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Rick Baker

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Richard Alan "Rick" Baker (born December 8, 1950) is an American actor and retired special make-up effects creator. He is mostly known for his creature designs and effects. Baker has won the Academy Award for Best Makeup a record seven times from a record eleven nominations, beginning when he won the inaugural award for the 1981 horror comedy film An American Werewolf in London. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2024). Rick Baker is the 1,407th most popular actor (up from 4,609th in 2024), the 2,638th most popular biography from United States (up from 6,757th in 2019) and the 695th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Rick Baker ranks 1,407 out of 13,578. Before him are Ida Kamińska, Michael Redgrave, Yoshiko Yamaguchi, John Barrymore, Jean Sorel, and Cesar Romero. After him are Karin Dor, Sandra Milo, Daniela Bianchi, Daryl Hannah, Lyubov Orlova, and Lynda Carter.

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Among people born in 1950, Rick Baker ranks 122. Before him are Googoosh, Jorge Carlos Fonseca, Eric Carr, Miho Kaneda, Jeffery Deaver, and Genesis P-Orridge. After him are Charles, Prince Napoléon, Yuki Fushimi, Martin Short, Philippe Barbarin, Arthur D. Levinson, and Ueli Maurer.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Rick Baker ranks 2,638 out of 20,380. Before him are Samuel Fuller (1912), John Barrymore (1882), Frederick Schule (1879), Johnny Sins (1978), Cesar Romero (1907), and Jenna Jameson (1974). After him are Richard Williams (1942), Martin Luther King Sr. (1899), Leo McCarey (1898), Christina Aguilera (1980), John Breckinridge (1760), and Christopher Latham Sholes (1819).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Rick Baker ranks 695. Before him are Jason Bateman (1969), Donna Murphy (1959), John de Lancie (1948), Kirsten Dunst (1982), John Barrymore (1882), and Cesar Romero (1907). After him are Daryl Hannah (1960), Lynda Carter (1951), Chris Evans (1981), Pam Grier (1949), James Whitmore (1921), and Patty McCormack (1945).

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