William J. Tuttle

William J. Tuttle

artist

BIRTHDAY April 13, 1912
BIRTH SIGN Aries
BIRTHPLACE Florida
AGE ? years old
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ABOUT WILLIAM J. TUTTLE

Oscar-winning makeup artist known for his work on "The Wizard of Oz," "Singin' in the Rain," and other popular films.

He received on-the-job training from the legendary makeup artist Jack Dawn at Twentieth Century Pictures.

He designed makeup for Gene Kelly , Katharine Hepburn , Judy Garland , and other Hollywood stars.

He grew up in Jacksonville, Florida. He dropped out of school to support his family. He was married to actress Donna Reed .

He received the first-ever Academy Award in the category of makeup for his work on the film "7 Faces of Dr. Lao," which starred Tony Randall .