Rick Baker

Rick baker has created all the prothetics and character/sfx in the men in all the Men In Black films and had a wee cameo as an agent picking out the disguises for the new aliens :)

He worked on All the nutty proffessor movies to make the fat suits to turn eddie murphy into all the characters :)

Rick baker working on the prothetics for planet of the apes :)

He worked on micheal jacksons Thriller too




Rick Baker is well known for his creature work and is an SFX artist.

He also created  the "were cat" that micheal jackson turned into in the video THRILLER

He is 61 and is still a sfx make up artist today :)

Octaman (1971) (Octaman costume; with Doug Beswick)

The Thing with Two Heads (1972) (special effects)

Schlock (1973) (makeup artist)

The Exorcist (1973) (special effects assistant)

It's Alive (1974) (makeup artist)

The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman (1974) (makeup artist)

King Kong (1976) (makeup effects, actor)

Track of the Moon Beast (1976) (makeup artist)

Squirm (1976) (makeup designer)

The Incredible Melting Man (1977) (special makeup effects)

Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope (1977) (makeup artist: second unit)

The Fury (1978) (special makeup effects)

An American Werewolf in London (1981) (special makeup effects)

The Howling (1981) (special makeup effects consultant)

The Funhouse (1981) (special makeup design)

The Incredible Shrinking Woman (1981) (makeup effects)

Videodrome (1983) (special makeup effects designer)

Thriller (1983) (special makeup effects creator, special makeup effects design)

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984) (special makeup effects)

Into the Night (1985) (actor)

My Science Project (1985) (special makeup effects artist)

Captain EO (1986) (special makeup effects)

Ratboy (1986) (designer: Ratboy)

Harry and the Hendersons (1987) (makeup artist, creature designer: Harry

Beauty and the Beast (1987–89) (creature designer: Beast)

Werewolf (1987–88) (special makeup effects artist)

Coming to America (1988) (special makeup effects)

Gorillas in the Mist (1988) (special makeup effects, associate producer)

Missing Link (1988) (special makeup effects)

Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990) (special effects supervisor, co-producer)

The Rocketeer (1991) (makeup creator: Lothar)

Wolf (1994) (special makeup effects)

Ed Wood (1994) (makeup creator: Bela Lugosi, makeup designer: Bela Lugosi)

Batman Forever (1995) (special makeup designer/creator)

The Nutty Professor (1996) (special makeup effects)

The Frighteners (1996) (special makeup artist: The Judge)

Escape from L.A. (1996) (special makeup effects)

Ghosts (1997) (special makeup effects artist)

Men in Black (1997) (alien makeup effects, special makeup effects artist)

Critical Care (1997) (special makeup effects: Mr. Brooks)

Mighty Joe Young (1998) (special makeup effects)

Life (1999) (special makeup effects)

Wild Wild West (1999) (special effects makeup)

How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) (special makeup effects)

Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000) (special makeup effects)

Planet of the Apes (2001) (makeup artist, special makeup effects designer/creator)

Men in Black II (2002) (alien makeup effects, special makeup effects artist)

The Ring (2002) (special makeup effects artist)

The Haunted Mansion (2003) (special makeup effects artist)

Hellboy (2004) (special effects director, special makeup effects artist)

The Ring Two (2005) (special makeup effects artist)

King Kong (2005) (actor)

Cursed (2005) (special makeup effects artist, special makeup effects designer/creator)

X-Men: The Last Stand (2006) (special makeup effects consultant, visual effects consultant)

Click (2006) (special age makeup artist, special makeup effects artist)

Enchanted (2007) (special makeup effects artist)

Norbit (2007) (special makeup effects artist)

Tropic Thunder (2008) (makeup designer: Mr. Downey, Jr.)

The Wolfman (2010) (special makeup effects)

Men in Black 3 (2012) (alien makeup effects, special makeup effects artist