Perc Westmore
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Percival Harry Westmore (29 October 1904 – 30 September 1970) was a prominent member of the Westmore family of Hollywood make-up artists. He rose to the position of Head of the Warner Bros. make-up department, and with his brothers founded the studio "The House of Westmore" on Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles. He worked with well-known Hollywood actresses of the period, including Lauren Bacall, Bette Davis and Kay Francis. He was married on four occasions, and collected cuttings relating to the Westmore family throughout his life which were subsequently donated to Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences after his death.
Known For | Costume & Make-Up |
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Most Rating | 1.019 |
Birthday | 1904-10-29 |
Place of Birth | Canterbury, Kent, England, UK |
Also Known As | Westmore, |
1938
Hollywood Hotel
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After losing a coveted role in an upcoming film to another actress, screen queen Mona Marshall (Lola Lane) protests by refusing to appear at her curre...
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Hollywood Hotel
1939
Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 1
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The four Westmore brothers work their make-up magic on a variety of Hollywood stars.
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