The Game of Thrones make-up creator who gave the infamous James Bond villain Jaws his metallic teeth and Nicole Kidman her Virginia Woolf chemoreceptor has near a immense luck to his wife.
Paul Engelen, who died successful November past twelvemonth astatine the property of 75 pursuing a conflict with cancer, near £469,000 to his woman Lizzie.
Engelen won 2 Emmy awards for his enactment of the medieval phantasy series, which included bloody scars for galore of the combat scenes.
He was besides credited for designing the metallic teeth for Bond villain Jaws and the prosthetic chemoreceptor worn by Nicole Kidman erstwhile she played Virginia Woolf successful The Hours.
Paul Engelen moving connected the histrion Q'orianka Kilcher's constitution during the making of The New World successful 2005
Engelen gave the infamous James Bond villain Jaws his metallic teeth successful The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) and successful consequent films
Considered 1 of the screen's apical constitution designers, Engelen brought his talents to fractional a twelve James Bond films successful total, besides designing a webbed digit for Karl Stromberg and the diamond look for Zao successful Die Another Die starring Pierce Brosnan.
Engelen was besides down the iconic reddish and achromatic look of Darth Maul successful Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, and Padmé Amidala's marque up, inspired by Mongolian bridal culture. He went connected to make iconic looks successful a vocation spanning astir 100 films.
He made his determination to TV for Game Of Thrones, creating humor and gore for the grant winning amusement for the archetypal 3 series, joining the unit aft the unscreened aviator episode.
Born successful Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, Engelen studied graphic plan astatine Twickenham Art School, moving arsenic an adjunct during his studies connected Oliver! (1968) astatine adjacent Shepperton Studios.
He was besides the antheral down the instauration of the prosthetic chemoreceptor worn by Nicole Kidman successful her relation arsenic Virginia Woolf
He archetypal worked arsenic an adjunct constitution creator connected Alfred the Great, Anne of the Thousand Days, (both released successful 1969) Macbeth, Mary, Queen of Scots and Get Carter, (all released successful 1971) earlier earning afloat marque up creator credits connected Pulp (1972) and Gold (1974).
He went connected to enactment connected Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (released successful 1984), which netted him a Bafta, and Frankenstein starring Robert de Niro (1994)
Engelen besides worked connected Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982), Superman III (1983), Batman (1989), Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991) Gladiator (2000), Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001) and The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008) among others.
He and woman Lizzie joined successful 1976 and went connected to person 2 daughters; Sam and Georgie, each of whom past him. He is besides survived by 4 grandchildren, Lottie, Bertie, Max and Ava, his member Peter and sisters Maureen and Carol.
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