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Philip Leakey

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  • Born
    May 4, 1908 · London, England, UK
  • Died
    November 26, 1992

Biography

    • Philip Leakey was born on May 4, 1908 in London, England, UK. He is known for Le Cauchemar de Dracula (1958), Frankenstein s'est échappé (1957) and Ipcress - Danger immédiat (1965). He was married to Gladys Leakey. He died on November 26, 1992.

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      Gladys Leakey(October 4, 1940 - ?) (1 child)

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  • Used rubber, cornflakes and rice to create the make-up for the alien-infected character Victor Carroon in the 'Quatermass Xperiment' (1955).
  • His first make-up room at Bray Studios was a converted toilet.
  • Worked at Shepperton Studios, before joining Hammer as make-up artist in 1947. Involved in most of Hammer's best known early films until his departure in 1958. Succeeded by his former assistant Roy Ashton.

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