Lois Burwell is a British Oscar-winning makeup artist. She won the Best Makeup Oscar at the 68th Academy Awards for the film Braveheart, which she shared with Peter Frampton and Paul Pattison.
Academy Awards
Best Makeup and Hairstyling
Known For
The Fifth Element
(1997)
Makeup Department Head and Key Makeup Artist
Highlander
(1986)
Makeup Supervisor
War of the Worlds
(2005)
Makeup Department Head
Magnolia
(1999)
Makeup Artist
Saving Private Ryan
(1998)
Key Makeup Artist
Legend
(1985)
Makeup Artist
Ready Player One
(2018)
Makeup Designer
Catch Me If You Can
(2002)
Makeup Department Head
The Last Samurai
(2003)
Makeup Designer
Almost Famous
(2000)
Makeup Department Head
Braveheart
(1995)
Makeup Artist
Collateral
(2004)
Makeup Artist
The BFG
(2016)
Makeup Department Head
Bridge of Spies
(2015)
Makeup Artist
80 for Brady
(2023)
Makeup Department Head
War Horse
(2011)
Makeup Designer
Full Filmography
Costume & Make-Up
Gregory's Girl
(1981)
Makeup Artist
The Draughtsman's Contract
(1982)
Makeup Artist
Runners
(1983)
Makeup Artist
Legend
(1985)
Makeup Artist
Highlander
(1986)
Makeup Supervisor
Mona Lisa
(1986)
Makeup Artist
Heavenly Pursuits
(1986)
Makeup Artist
The Fourth Protocol
(1987)
Makeup Department Head
Without a Clue
(1988)
Makeup Artist
Shirley Valentine
(1989)
Makeup Artist
Air America
(1990)
Makeup Supervisor
The Muppet Christmas Carol
(1992)
Makeup Department Head
Blue Ice
(1992)
Makeup Artist
Little Buddha
(1993)
Assistant Makeup Artist
Braveheart
(1995)
Makeup Artist
The Fifth Element
(1997)
Makeup Department Head and Key Makeup Artist
The Rainmaker
(1997)
Makeup Artist
Saving Private Ryan
(1998)
Key Makeup Artist
Hilary and Jackie
(1998)
Key Makeup Artist
Magnolia
(1999)
Makeup Artist
Almost Famous
(2000)
Makeup Department Head
Captain Corelli's Mandolin
(2001)
Makeup Designer
Catch Me If You Can
(2002)
Makeup Department Head
The Last Samurai
(2003)
Makeup Designer
Collateral
(2004)
Makeup Artist
War of the Worlds
(2005)
Makeup Department Head
War Horse
(2011)
Makeup Designer
Lincoln
(2012)
Makeup Designer
Bridge of Spies
(2015)
Makeup Artist
The BFG
(2016)
Makeup Department Head
Ready Player One
(2018)
Makeup Designer
80 for Brady
(2023)
Makeup Department Head
Acting