Stuart Freeborn

Stuart Freeborn was 98. According to The Associated Press, his granddaughter Michelle Freeborn said he died Tuesday in London from a combination of ailments

Stuart Freeborn, a movie makeup artist whose alchemy helped shape the outlandish space creatures that stalk the “Star Wars” films — including

Stuart Freeborn, the British pioneering movie makeup artist behind creatures such as Yoda and Chewbacca in the Star Wars films, has died. He was 98.

Makeup and creature effects legend Stuart Freeborn has passed away at age 98, leaving a legacy of unforgettable contributions to film.

Stuart Freeborn was born on 5 September 1914 in Leytonstone, London, England, UK. He is known for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977), Star Wars: Episode

Stuart Freeborn (5 September 1914 – 5 February 2013) was a British motion picture make-up artist. He has been referred to as the "grandfather of modern

It's both. Einstein was his first inspiration, but he also adjusted some of the feature ratios to match his own face so that when working on the puppetry

Stuart Freeborn, the British make-up artist renowned for his contributions to 2001: A Space Odyssey and the Star Wars films, has died at the

Stuart Freeborn (September 5, 1914 – February 5, 2013) [1] was the makeup supervisor for the Star Wars original trilogy.

He was born in Leytonstone, east London, where it was assumed that he would follow in the footsteps of his father, an insurance broker. But