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8 • THE ARTISAN WINTER 2021 GUILD NEWS MICHÈLE BURKE Journeyman Make-up Artist Michèle Burke is the recipient of numerous professional awards, including two Oscars for best make-up, Bram Stoker's Dracula and Quest for Fire, and has been nominated a total of six times. Michèle twice won the BAFTA for make-up for Cyrano de Bergerac and Quest for Fire. Other credits include Oblivion, Rock of Ages, Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocal, Mission: Impossible III, Monster House, Elizabethtown, The Cell, Spanglish, Minority Report, As Good as It Gets, Austin Powers 2: The Spy Who Shagged Me, Interview With the Vampire, and Austin Powers. She has been a mentor to make-up artists around the world, including the AMPAS Gold. JOHN E. JACKSON Journeyman Make-up Artist John Jackson won Oscar, BAFTA and Hollywood Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists (HMUAHS) Guild Awards, along with Beatrice DeAlba, for Outstanding Make-up for Frida. He received Primetime Emmys for Six Feet Under and Citizen Cohn, plus fi ve additional Emmy nominations. His credits include the gritty realism of Schindler's List, Natural Born Killers, American History X, juxta- posed with the fantasy of Beowulf and Daredevil, the pandemic template of Outbreak and the delicate char- acterization of Frida, all show the vast array of abilities. John devoted many years of service to Local 706. In the late 1990s-early 2000s, he was heavily involved with the original HMUAHS Guild Awards, building it from the ground fl oor. After it dissolved, he was appoint- ed, then re-elected four more times as Secretary- Treasurer of Local 706. STEVE LAPORTE Journeyman Make-up Artist On a whim after college, Steve LaPorte auditioned for the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Clown College. His study of theatrical make-up and prosthetics there began a journey that led to winning an Oscar for Beetlejuice (along with Ve Neill and Robert Short), and a long career that included work on Lost, The X-Files, The Color Purple, Alien Nation, Hocus Pocus, Van Helsing, Bosch, Longmire and Code Black. Over the years, Steve has conducted classes for 706 members in character, make-up effects, facial hair and clown make-up. He also developed the "Port-a-Case" set bag, and character cream make-up palettes the "Facemaker Series." He is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. MATTHEW W. MUNGLE Journeyman Make-up Artist Matthew Mungle has earned recognition as a top mas- ter of elite make-up effects illusion. He has 250 fi lm and television projects to his credit, is always a veteran voice to aspiring artists, and gives back to his Local 706 members as a mentor, role model and friend. As a young boy, he was fasci- nated by the make-up of horror fi lms, often borrowing his mother's make-up to "create his own version of horror." Matthew's fi rst major fi lm was Edward Scissorhands, and his list of fi lms includes Bram Stoker's Dracula, earn- ing him his fi rst Oscar in 1992, Pay It Forward, Daredevil, Anchorman, The Omen, X-Men, The Tempest, The Butler, Schindler's List, Outbreak, Primal Fear and Ghosts of Mississippi, and as prosthetic designer to Glenn Close for Hillbilly Elegy. He has been honored with 26 Emmy nominations, including for his 11-year run with CSI: Las Vegas. After 42 years as a master of make-up effects artists, Matthew set up a studio for his loyal clients, including stars Robert DeNiro, Glenn Close and Tracey Ullman. Matthew also conducts educational seminars. CHRISTINA SMITH Journeyman Make-up Artist Christina Smith began her career assisting fashion photographer Bud Fraker, and after a short time, Liza Minnelli asked Christina to work with her on the fi lm Cabaret. Christina became one of the fi rst female make-up artists to join Local 706 in 1974. With nearly 100 credits to her résumé, she earned Academy Award and BAFTA nominations for Schindler's List and Hook, and was Emmy-nominated for her work on King. She has been honored twice by the Canadian Film Council, received the Crystal Award, presented by Women In Film, and was honored by The Girl Scouts of America as an Outstanding Female Achiever. She received a nomination from the Local 706 Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild for her work on Life as a House. Christina has created a couture eyelash atelier that provides lashes to clients, including Kate Hudson, Julia Roberts, Rachel McAdams, Milla Jovovich, Monica Bellucci, Amber Valletta, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Liza Minnelli, Cher, Dolly Parton and Shirley MacLaine. Christina is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Hair Stylists and Make-Up Artists Crafting Co-Op MAKE-UP HAIR STYLING ALAN D'ANGERIO Hair Stylist As an apprentice at NBC, Alan D'Angerio learned his craft through practice and application through soap operas to game shows to sketch comedy. His profi ciency with wigs and period work made him immediately in demand, showcasing his talents on fi lms such as The Cotton Club and Philadelphia, which earned him an Oscar nomination. Working Girl showcased 1980s hair fashion. Married to the Mob began his long-time association with Michelle Pfeiffer. His clientele has included Julianne Moore, Sigourney Weaver, Glenn Close, Nicole Kidman, Al Pacino and Ben Stiller. He has been nominated for Primetime Emmys, Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Awards, and an Online Film and Television Award. Films include New York Stories, Goodfellas, The Silence of the Lambs, The First Wives Club, Galaxy Quest, Zoolander (1 & 2), Kate & Leopold, The Hours, School or Rock, Their Eyes Were Watching God, A Single Man, Girl on the Train and Oceans's 8. Alan has taken pride in mentoring hair artists over the years, knowing that it has uplifted the quality of the craft. TERRELL BALIEL Journeyman Hair Stylist Terry trained in the art of build- ing wigs and theatrical make-up at the San Francisco Opera Wig and Make-Up Department. He was wigmaster at San Diego Opera for nine years, during which time he won a Guild Award for Best Theatrical Hair Design of their pro- duction of The Magic Flute. He has worked at San Francisco Opera and San Francisco Ballet. Film credits include Tucker, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, The Joy Luck Club, The Last Samurai, Alice in Wonderland, J.J. Abrams' Star Trek, Thor, The Chronicles of Riddick, The Prestige and Call of the Wild. Television credits include Deadwood, Miss Rose White, Cinema Verite, Agent Carter, Hair Spray Live! and Transparent. Terry is a member of the Motion Picture Academy, the Television Academy and on a committee to help develop exhibits for the Motion Picture Academy Museum. He is the recipient of three Emmys and four Guild Awards for period hair styling. He also has taught classes in period hair styling. JUDY CROWN Journeyman Hair Stylist Judy Crown is best known for her work on Murphy Brown, Designing Women and Seinfeld. After re- styling Julia Louis-Dreyfus' hair for the show, Oprah Winfrey asked Judy to come on her show to talk about "Seinfeld Hair." Other TV credits include Helter Skelter, Runaway Jury, Growing Pains, My Sister Sam, Moonlighting, and The Dukes of Hazzard. Film work includes Diamonds (personal: Lauren Bacall), Denial (personal: Jason Alexander), My Fellow Americans (personal: Julia Louis-Dreyfus) and Return to Two Moon Junction (personal: Louise Fletcher). Judy won Primetime Emmy awards and fi ve nominations, and one nomination for a MUAHS Guild Award. Judy has served on the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences as Governor, on PGEC peer groups and as a Blue Ribbon panelist. As a former Local 706 Secretary- Treasurer, Executive Board member and Negotiations Committee member, she has served her Local 706 members. She volunteered to be a journeyman class instructor and a journeyman test examiner. Judy led the movement to raise union hair stylist wages to equal pay with make-up artists. PAULETTA O. LEWIS Journeyman Hair Stylist Pauletta O. Lewis began her career on the NBC daytime soap opera, Days of Our Lives, for which she won an Emmy. Her fi rst feature was The Rocketeer, a period/fantasy fi lm. She found her niche in wigs and authentic period hair styling, displaying her talent in fi lms, including The Mambo Kings, Fried Green Tomatoes and The Five Heartbeats. Pauletta was department head on the Wayans bros. TV com-