Manlio Rocchetti (28 November 1943 – 9 January 2017) was an Italian
makeup artist who won an Academy Award at the
1989
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Academy Awards for
Best Makeup for the film ''
Driving Miss Daisy
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,'' which he shared with
Lynn Barber
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Early life
Barber was born in Bagshot and attended Lady Eleanor Holles School in southwest London. While she was stud ...
and
Kevin Haney.
His career started in 1960 and continually worked on makeup until 2012. He often worked with
Martin Scorsese
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.
He also won an Emmy for the makeup in ''
Lonesome Dove''.
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1943 births
2017 deaths
Best Makeup Academy Award winners
Italian make-up artists
Film people from Rome
Primetime Emmy Award winners
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