Local 706 - The Artisan

Winter 2024

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8 • THE ARTISAN WINTER 2024 GUILD NEWS ORA T. GREEN Hair Stylist Emmy-nominated journeyman hair stylist Ora T. Green has accumulated an impressive list of successes in a career that spans television and film. She was nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards and is known for her hair styling expertise on Star Trek: Nemesis, Blade, and the TV series Good Times. She began her studio career working on popular TV sitcoms including Maude, One Day at a Time, Good Times, plus Ally McBeal, Snoops, Tour of Duty, and many more. Green transitioned into feature films and TV movies, and her notable credits include Driving Miss Daisy, Path to War, Hook, Thirteen Days, Supernova, Snoops, and Wayne's World 2, among many others. Green joined Local 706 in 1977 during the time the union was going through many transitions. She has been a trailblazing African American woman who helped open the doors for other women. She quickly proved herself to be one of the most valuable and in-demand stylists who could handle any task with style, grace, and her infallible sense of humor. KEVIN HANEY Journeyman Make-up Artist With over 100 titles to his credit, make-up artist Kevin Haney has won an Academy Award for his creative work on Driving Miss Daisy, and six Primetime Emmys (Primetime Glick, Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows, The X-Files, Kissinger and Nixon, The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show, Mark Twain and Me ), with 12 more nominations. He has two BAFTA nominations and has won one Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Award, along with six more nominations. Kevin's eclectic resume includes box-office blockbusters such as Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, Dungeons & Dragons, Honor Among Thieves, Hocus Pocus (1 & 2), Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Iron Man, John Carter, Planet of the Apes (2001), Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, Air Force One, and dozens more. His television credits include Perry Mason, Legion, Star Trek: Phase ll, Friends, and The Mandalorians. He has been the personal artist to Bette Midler, Jason Robards and Martin Short. Kevin began his career as a lab assistant to legendary Dick Smith. He worked on Saturday Night Live and held a staff position at NBC. He created aging effects on Dan Aykroyd for Driving Miss Daisy that won the Oscar for Outstanding Makeup. LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD WINNERS

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