Matthew mungle biography
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Matthew W. Mungle
American make-up artist
Matthew W. Mungle | |
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| Born | (1956-10-26) October 26, 1956 (age 68) Atoka, Oklahoma, USA |
| Occupation | Makeup Artist |
| Years active | 1981–present |
Matthew W. Mungle (born October 26, 1956) is an American make-up artist. He has been nominated five times for the Academy Award for Best Makeup, winning (as part of a three-person team) in 1992 for Bram Stoker's Dracula. He has also received 26 Emmy nominations, winning 6.[1] His television work includes Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales, Tracey Ullman's State of the Union,CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, The Big Bang Theory, Salem, NCIS, Conan, and Jimmy Kimmel Live!.
Mungle's other film work includes Norbit, Epic Movie, Disaster Movie, Psycho (1998), The Butler, Superhero Movie,Frida,Vampires Suck, Sky High,The Tempest,The Midnight Meat Train,Date Movie, Monster House, and The Polar Express.
Mungle has also done special effects makeup for commercials for FedEx, Frito-Lay, Universal Parks and Resorts, McDonald's, KFC, Best Buy, Lunchables, and Sprint Corporation.
Mungle has also worked on the Disney Dream Portrait Series photograph featuring, Jack Black, Jason Segel, and Will Ferrell as The Hitchhiking Ghosts from th
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Matthew W. Mungle's Biography
Academy Award winner Matthew W. Mungle is regarded as one of Hollywood's premier make-up special effects artists. With over 200 film and television projects to his credit, Matthew has earned accolades and recognition as one of the industry's top masters of makeup effects illusion.
Born in Durant, Oklahoma in 1956, Matthew was one of five children born to Atoka dairy farmer Jene and Becky Mungle. As a boy he recalls seeing "Frankenstein," "Dracula" and "The Mummy." He was fascinated with the make-up, often times "borrowing" his mother's cosmetics to create his own version of horror. As he got older, he would send away for theatrical make-up from New York and Dallas specialty stores — experimenting with face casts and prosthetics on willing family members and friends. Although his parents thought it was a phase he would soon outgrow, Matthew knew differently. In 1964 with the release of "The Seven Faces of Dr. Lao," Matthew credits the film as having been his greatest influence and deciding factor in becoming a special make-up effects artist.
In 1968, a film that would revolutionize make-up effects and further impact the small town boy from Atoka was the release; "Planet of the Apes." It's hard to say how many times Matthew saw the f