Linda Dowds | |
|---|---|
| Born | Canada
[1] |
| Occupation | Make-up artist |
Linda Dowds is a Canadian-British (American resident) make-up artist. [2] [3] [4] She is best known for her work on The Eyes of Tammy Faye, True Detective, The Kennedys and Grey Gardens. [5] [6]
Dowds won an Academy Award in the category Best Makeup and Hairstyling for the film The Eyes of Tammy Faye. [7] Her win was shared with Stephanie Ingram and Justin Raleigh. [7]
Career
Dowds is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Academy of Television Arts & Sciences and the British Academy of Film and Television Arts. [8] She has worked with celebrities, including Jessica Chastain, Tom Hanks, Woody Harrelson, Hilary Swank and more.
Awards and nominations
| Year | Result | Award | Category | Work | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Won | Academy Awards | Best Makeup and Hairstyling | The Eyes of Tammy Faye | [7] |
| Won | British Academy Film Awards | Best Make Up & Hair | [9] | ||
| Won | Gold Derby | Makeup/Hair | [10] | ||
| Won | Critics' Choice Movie Awards | Best Hair and Makeup | |||
| Won | Hollywood Critics Association | Best Hair and Makeup | [11] | ||
| Won | North Dakota Film Society | Best Makeup and Hairstyling | [12] | ||
| Nominated | Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild | Best Period and/or Character Make-Up - Feature-Length Motion Picture | [13] | ||
| 2015 | Nominated | Best Contemporary Makeup - Television and New Media Series | True Detective | [14] | |
| 2014 | Nominated | Canadian Screen Awards | Achievement in Make-Up | Mama | [15] |
| Won | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Makeup for a Single-Camera Series (Non-Prosthetic) | True Detective | [16] | |
| 2011 | Won | Outstanding Makeup for a Miniseries or a Movie (Non-Prosthetic) | The Kennedys | ||
| 2009 | Won | Outstanding Prosthetic Makeup | Grey Gardens | ||
| Nominated | Outstanding Makeup for a Miniseries or a Movie (Non-Prosthetic) |
References
- ^ "Recognition for Makeup Artists in Canada". cmucollege.com. 27 May 2020. Retrieved July 27, 2022.
- ^ Fleming, Ryan (January 10, 2022). "How 'The Eyes of Tammy Faye' Makeup Designer Linda Dowds Resisted A Caricature Of Tammy Faye Bakker To "Honor Her And Not Make Fun"". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
- ^ Birnam, J. Don (March 15, 2022). "Oscar Nominees Linda Dowds and Stephanie Ingram on How They Turned Jessica Chastain Into Tammy Faye Bakker". Below the Line. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
- ^ Tangcay, Jazz (March 16, 2022). "'The Eyes of Tammy Faye's' Oscar-Nominated Makeup Artist Breaks Down Jessica Chastain's Drastic Transformation". Variety. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
- ^ "The Big Picture: Linda Dowds on Makeup in 'The Eyes of Tammy Faye'". wnyc.org. Retrieved July 27, 2022.
- ^ "MAKEUP IN FILM: INTERVIEW WITH OSCAR WINNER LINDA DOWDS". filmfocusonline.com. 29 March 2022. Retrieved July 27, 2022.
- ^ a b c "The 94th Academy Awards (2022) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
- ^ "Film Academy Invites Record 774 New Members, From Gal Gadot To Betty White". deadline.com. 28 June 2017. Retrieved July 27, 2022.
- ^ "2022 EE British Academy Film Awards: Nominations". bafta.org. 11 January 2022. Retrieved July 27, 2022.
- ^ "2022 Makeup Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Awards nominations: Oscar hopefuls 'The Eyes of Tammy Faye,' 'House of Gucci'". goldderby.com. Retrieved July 27, 2022.
- ^ "Hollywood Critics Association Awards 2022: 'CODA' Wins Best Picture, Jane Campion and Denis Villeneuve Tie for Director". variety.com. March 2022. Retrieved July 27, 2022.
- ^ "3rd NDFS Awards: 'The Power of the Dog' Named Best Picture". northdakotafilmsociety.com. Retrieved July 27, 2022.
- ^ "Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Awards Nominations: 'House Of Gucci', 'The Suicide Squad' & 'Legendary' Among Leaders". deadline.com. 11 January 2022. Retrieved July 27, 2022.
- ^ "Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Awards: Complete list of winners, nominees". Los Angeles Times. 8 January 2015. Retrieved July 27, 2022.
- ^ "Bell Media Congratulates Supported Films and Documentaries Nominated for the Canadian Screen Awards and Announces the Third Inst". bellmedia.ca. Retrieved July 27, 2022.
- ^ "Awards & Nominations". emmys.com. Retrieved July 27, 2022.
External links
- Linda Dowds at IMDb