Kay Freeborn(1921-2012)

Make-Up Department

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Kay Freeborn was born on 8 March 1921 in England. Kay is known for Superman (1978), L'Empire contre-attaque (1980) and Le Retour du Jedi (1983). Kay was married to Stuart Freeborn. Kay died on 19 April 2012 in London, England, UK.

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Known for

Gene Hackman, Terence Stamp, Ned Beatty, Christopher Reeve, Jackie Cooper, Sarah Douglas, Jeff East, Margot Kidder, Jack O'Halloran, Valerie Perrine, and Susannah York in Superman (1978)

7.4

Makeup Department

1978

Harrison Ford, Anthony Daniels, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, James Earl Jones, David Prowse, Billy Dee Williams, Kenny Baker, Jeremy Bulloch, and Peter Mayhew in L'Empire contre-attaque (1980)

L'Empire contre-attaque

8.7

Makeup Department

1980

Le Retour du Jedi (1983)

Le Retour du Jedi

8.3

Makeup Department

1983

Top Secret ! (1984)

7.2

Makeup Department

1984

Credits

Makeup Department

Nuit de noces chez les fantômes
5.7
- make-up artist
- 1986
Steaming
5.7
- make-up
- 1985
Le roi David
5.3
- makeup artist (as Kathleen Freeborn)
- 1985
Top Secret !
7.2
- makeup artist
- 1984
Le Retour du Jedi
8.3
- makeup artist
- 1983
Superman II
6.8
- makeup artist (uncredited)
- 1980
L'Empire contre-attaque
8.7
- makeup artist
- 1980
Superman
7.4
- makeup artist
- 1978
La Guerre des étoiles
8.6
- makeup artist (uncredited)
- 1977
Spectre
5.8
TV Movie
- makeup artist
- 1977
Mutations
5.3
- make-up assistant (as Kathleen Freeborn)
- 1974
Les griffes du lion
6.7
- makeup artist (uncredited)
- 1972
1,000 Convicts and a Woman!
4.2
- make-up (as Kathleen Freeborn)
- 1971
L'autobus à impériale
7.5
TV Series
- make-up
- 1970–1971
Song of Norway
4.2
- makeup by
- 1970

Personal details

Alternative name
- Kathleen Freeborn
Born
- March 8, 1921
- England
Died
- April 19, 2012
- London, England, UK
Spouse
- Stuart Freeborn1940 - 2012 (her death)

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Trivia
Mother, with Stuart Freeborn, of son Graham Freeborn.

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