Ben Nye is a Makeup Supervisor American born on 12 january 1907 at Fremont (USA)
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Birth name Benjamin Emmet Nye, Sr.Nationality USABirth 12 january 1907 at Fremont (
USA)
Death 9 february 1986 (at 79 years) at Santa Monica (
USA)
Benjamin Emmet "Ben" Nye, Sr. (January 12, 1907 – February 9, 1986) was a renowned American makeup artist for the Hollywood film industry for over four decades, from the 1930s to the early 1980s. He worked on over five hundred Hollywood films including Gone with the Wind (1939), Miracle on 34th Street (1947), Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953), The King and I (1956), The Fly (1958), Valley of the Dolls (1967), and Planet of the Apes (1968).
His brother was actor Carroll Nye, best remembered today as Frank Kennedy, Scarlett O'Hara's second husband in Gone with the Wind (1939).
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(1940)
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(1965)
(Makeup Artist)
(1953)
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(1968)
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(1976)
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(1956)
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