Valli O'Reilly

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Valli O'Reilly
Other namesValle O'Reilly
Aunt Valli
Valli
Occupation makeup artist
Years active1982-present

Valli O'Reilly is a make-up artist.

She won at the 77th Academy Awards for her work on the film Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events in the category of Best Makeup. She shared her win with Bill Corso. [1]

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In addition to her Oscar, she won a BAFTA award for the film Alice in Wonderland . [2]

Valli also worked on Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018) and Avengers: Endgame (2019) as a makeup artist for Michelle Pfeiffer. [3]

Filmography

YearTitleDesignation
1978Power PlayMakeup supervisor
1979 Fish Hawk Makeup artist
1981 Porky's Makeup artist
1983 Porky's II: The Next Day Makeup artist
1984 Savage Streets Makeup artist
1984 Heartbreakers Makeup artist
1985 After Hours Makeup artist
1985 Badge of the Assassin Makeup artist
1987Tonight's the NightMakeup artist
1987The Return of BrunoMakeup artist: Bruce Willis
1987 Cherry 2000 Makeup artist
1988Checking OutMakeup artist / makeup supervisor
1988Tales from the Hollywood Hills: Golden LandMakeup department head
1988Tales from the Hollywood Hills: Closed SetMakeup artist
1989 Speed Zone Makeup artist
1989 Sweet Bird of Youth Makeup artist
1990 Pacific Heights Key makeup artist
1991 Cold Heaven Makeup artist
1992 Shining Through Makeup artist: Ms. Griffith
1992 The Mambo Kings Makeup department head
1992Willing to Kill: The Texas Cheerleader StoryMakeup artist: Lesley Ann Warren
1993 The Pickle Makeup artist
1993 The Joy Luck Club Makeup designer
1994 Love Affair Makeup department head
1994JuniorMakeup artist: Ms. Thompson
1995 How to Make an American Quilt Makeup artist
1995The American PresidentMakeup artist: Annette Bening
1996 The Crow: City of Angels Makeup department head
1996 Mars Attacks! Key makeup artist
1998 Bulworth Key makeup artist
1998 Living Out Loud Key makeup artist
1998 Judas Kiss Makeup artist: Ms. Thompson
1999 Crazy in Alabama Makeup artist: Melanie Griffith
2000 Bless the Child Makeup artist: Kim Basinger
2000 The Family Man Makeup department head
2001Town & CountryMakeup artist: Warren Beatty
2002 Murder by Numbers Key makeup artist
2002 S1m0ne Makeup department head
2002 8 Mile Makeup artist: Kim Basinger - uncredited
2003 Bruce Almighty Makeup department head
2004 Along Came Polly Makeup artist: Jennifer Aniston
2004 The Door in the Floor Makeup artist: Kim Basinger
2004 Meet the Fockers Makeup artist: Dustin Hoffman
2004A Series of Unfortunate EventsMakeup department head
2005 Rumor Has It... Makeup artist: Ms. Aniston
2006 You, Me and Dupree Makeup artist: Kate Hudson
2006 Perfume: The Story of a Murderer Hair stylist: Dustin Hoffman / makeup artist: Dustin Hoffman
2006 Stranger Than Fiction Makeup artist: Mr. Hoffman
2007 Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium Makeup artist: Dustin Hoffman
2007 The Bucket List Makeup department head
2008 Last Chance Harvey Makeup artist: Mr. Hoffman
2010 The Kids Are All Right Co-makeup department head

personal makeup artist: Annette Bening

2010 Alice in Wonderland Makeup department head

makeup designer

2010 Barney's Version Makeup artist: Mr. Hoffman
2010 Little Fockers Makeup artist: Mr. Hoffman, additional photography
2011TildaMakeup department head
2012 This Is 40 Personal makeup artist: Leslie Mann
2013The Face of LoveMakeup department head
2014ChefAdditional makeup artist

makeup artist: Dustin Hoffman

2014 Inherent Vice Additional makeup artist
2015PariahKey makeup artist
2016 Triple 9 Key makeup artist: LA - as Valli O'Rielly

makeup department head: LA Unit

2016 The Nice Guys Makeup artist: Los Angeles
2016Distant VisionMakeup department head
2016 Rules Don't Apply Makeup department head
2017 All I Wish Personal makeup artist: Sharon Stone
2017 Spielberg TV movie documentary

hair/makeup

2018 Ant-Man and the Wasp Makeup artist: Ms. Pfeiffer
2019 Fighting with My Family Additional makeup artist: Los Angeles Unit
2019Avengers: EndgameMakeup artist: Ms. Pfeiffer
2019Maleficent: Mistress of EvilPersonal makeup artist: Miss Pfeiffer
2020 French Exit Personal makeup artist: Ms. Pfeiffer
2020 Mank Makeup artist

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References

  1. "The 77th Academy Awards (2005) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved October 7, 2014.
  2. "Alice in Wonderland wins 2011 BAFTA for makeup and hair" . Retrieved October 7, 2014.
  3. "Valli O'Reilly". IMDb. Retrieved 2022-02-27.