Donald Mowat
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Selected credits (as Head of Department unless otherwise stated)
date production director / producer / production company
2014 LIFE Anton Corbijn / Iain Canning, Christina Piovesan, Emile Sherman
cast: Dane DeHaan, Robert Pattinson, Joel Edgerton, Ben Kingsley, Kristen Hager
2013 EVERYTHING WILL BE FINE 3D Wim Wenders / Gian Piero Ringel, Jeremy Thomas / Montauk Productions , Neue Road Movies Berlin
cast: James Franco, Rachel McAdams, Marie-Josée Croze, Charlotte Gainsbourg
2013 PRISONERS Denis Villeneuve / Broderick Johnson / Warner Bros.
cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Paul Dano, Terrence Howard, Viola Davis, Maria Bello, Melissa Leo
Winner: Hollywood Makeup Artist and Hair Stylist Guild Awards 2014: Best Contemporary Makeup – Feature Films
Nominated: Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA 2014: Best Makeup
2012 SKYFALL Sam Mendes / Barbara Broccoli / MGM
(Personal: Daniel Craig and stunt/photo doubles)
2011 THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO David Fincher / Cean Chaffin / Sony Pictures
(Personal: Daniel Craig; Special Makeup: Rooney Mara)
2011 DREAM HOUSE Jim Sheridan / Mike Drake (LP) / Morgan Creek
cast: Daniel Craig, Elias Koteas, Sarah Gadon, Martin Csokas
2011 COWBOYS & ALIENS Jon Favreau / Basil Grillo (UPM) / Dreamworks
(Personal: Daniel Craig and stunt/photo doubles)
2010 THE OTHER GUYS Adam McKay / Danny Stillman (UPM) / Sony Pictures
(Personal: Mark Wahlberg)
2010 THE FIGHTER David O. Russell / Jeff Waxman (LP) / Relativity
cast: Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Mark Wahlberg, Melissa Leo
2010 CASINO JACK George Hickenlooper / Bill Marks (LP) / Bagman
cast: Kevin Spacey, Barry Pepper, Kelly Preston, Spencer Garrett
2010 REPO MEN Miguel Sapochnik / Mike Drake (LP) / Universal Pictures
cast: Jude Law, Forest Whitaker, Alice Braga
Nominated: Best Makeup – Saturn Awards, 2011
2008 MAX PAYNE John Moore / Tom Karnowski (LP) / 20th Century Fox
cast: Mark Wahlberg, Mila Kunis, Olga Kurylenko, Chris O’Donnell
2008 MIRRORS Alexandre Aja / Marc Fischer (LP) / New Regency
(Personal: Kiefer Sutherland)
2008 THE HAPPENING M. Night Shyamalan / Sam Mercer(LP) / 20th C. Fox
(Personal: Mark Wahlberg)
2007 SHOOTER Antoine Fuqua / Ric Kidney(LP) / Paramount Pictures
(Personal: Mark Wahlberg)
2006 THE DEPARTED Martin Scorsese / G. Mac Brown(LP) / Warner Bros.
(Personal: Mark Wahlberg)
2006 THE SENTINEL Dir: Clark Johnson / Bill Carraro(LP) / 20th Century Fox
cast: Kiefer Sutherland, Eva longoria, Martin Donovan
2006 INVINCIBLE Ericson Core / Ezra Swerdlow(LP) / Disney
(Personal: Mark Wahlberg)
2005 FOUR BROTHERS John Singleton / Ric Kidney(LP) / Paramount Pictures
(Personal: Mark Wahlberg)
2005 THE PERFECT CATCH Farrelly Brothers / Marc Fischer(LP) / 20th Century Fox
aka FEVER PITCH (Personal: Jimmy Fallon)
2005 ASSAULT ON PRECINCT 13 Jean-François Richet / Don Carmody(LP) / Focus
cast: Ethan Hawke, Maria Bello, John Leguizamo, Gabriel Byrne
2004 TAKING LIVES D.J. Caruso / Alan Blomquist(LP) / Warner Bros.
cast: Ethan Hawke, Kiefer Sutherland, Olivier Martinez, Marie Josee Croze, Paul Dano
2003 THE HUMAN STAIN Robert Benton / Ron Bozman(LP) / Miramax Films
cast: Anthony Hopkins, Jacinda barrett, Ed Harris, Wentworth Miller, Harry Lennix
Nominated: Best Contemporary Makeup – Hollywood Makeup Artists & Hair Stylist Guild Awards, 2004 
2002 THE ITALIAN JOB F. Gary Gray / Jim Dyer(LP) / Paramount Pictures
(Personal Makeup Artist: Mark Wahlberg)
2002 8 MILE (as Makeup Supervisor) Curtis Hanson / Gregory Goodman(LP) / Universal
cast: Eminem, Brittany Murphy, Mekhi Phifer, Anthony Mackie
Nominated: Best Contemporary Makeup – Hollywood Makeup Artists & Hair Stylist Guild Awards, 2003 
2001 HEIST (as Makeup Supervisor) David Mamet / Scott Ferguson(LP), Josette Perrotta(LP) /
cast: Gene Hackman, Danny Devito Warner Bros.
2001 ROCK STAR Stephen Herek / Mike Fottrell (LP) / Warner Bros.
(Personal: Mark Wahlberg)
2001 PLANET OF THE APES Tim Burton / Dick Zanuck, Matt Birch(LP) /20th Century Fox
(Personal: Mark Wahlberg)
2000 THE PERFECT STORM Wolfgang Petersen / Duncan Henderson(LP) / Warner Bros.
(Personal: Mark Wahlberg)
2000 FREQUENCY Gregory Hoblit / Bill Carraro(LP) / New Line Cinema
cast: Dennis Quaid, James Caviezel, Elizabeth Mitchell
2000 THE YARDS James Gray / Kerry Orent(LP) / Miramax Films
cast: Mark Wahlberg, Joaquin Phoenix, Faye Dunaway, James Caan, Ellen Burstyn
1999 THREE KINGS David O. Russell / Gregory Goodman(LP) / Warner Bros.
(Personal: Mark Wahlberg)
Nominated: Best Contemporary Makeup – Hollywood Makeup Artists & Hair Stylist Guild Awards, 2000 
1999 THE CORRUPTOR James Foley / Bill Carraro(LP) / New Line Cinema
cast: Mark Wahlberg, Chow Yun-Fat, Brian Cox
1999 GLORIA Sidney lumet / G. Mac Brown(LP) / Columbia Pictures
(Personal: Jeremy Northam)
1997 MIMIC Guillermo del Toro / B.J. Rack(LP) / Miramax Films
cast: Jeremy Northam, Giancarlo Giannini, Charles S. Dutton
1997 LOVE! VALOUR! COMPASSION! Joe Mantello / Doug Chapin(LP) / Fine Line Features
cast: Jason Alexander, John Glover
1996 FLY AWAY HOME Carroll Ballard / John M. Eckert(LP) / Columbia Pictures
cast: Jeff Daniels, Anna Paquin, Dana Delany
1996 HARRIET THE SPY Bronwen Hughes / Nava Levin(LP) / Nickelodeon Movies
cast: Michelle Trachtenberg, Rosie O’Donnell, Eartha Kitt
1995 MARGARET’S MUSEUM Mort Ransen / Claudio Luca(LP) / Tele-Action
cast: Helena Bonham Carter, Kate Nelligan (period makeup)
television:
2009 COP HOUSE pilot Brett Ratner / Fox
cast: Joanna Garcia, Scott Caan, Tony Hale, Curtiss Cook
2006 PRAIRIE GIANT: THE TOMMY John Smith / Minds Eye Ent. – CBC
DOUGLAS STORY (as Makeup Supervisor)
cast: Kristin Booth, Michel Theriault (age & period makeup)
Winner: Best Achievement in Makeup – Gemini Awards, 2006 
1998 THE SLEEP ROOM mini-series Anne Wheeler / Cinar Films – CBC
cast: Donald Moffat, Nicola Cavendish, Macha grenon (age & period makeup)
Winner: Special Award for Outstanding Achievement in Makeup – Gemini Awards, 1998 
1994 MILLION DOLLAR BABIES mini-series Christian Duguay / Cinar Films – CBC
cast: Beau Bridges, Roy Dupuis, Kate Nelligan, Ginette Reno, Celine Boniere (period makeup)
1993 SHATTERED TRUST: THE SHARI Bill Corcoran / NBC
KARNEY STORY
cast: Ellen Burstyn, Melissa Gilbert, Kate Nelligan, Shirley Douglas
1991 ENCHANTMENT: MARK TWAIN & ME Daniel Petrie / Walt Disney TV
cast: Talia Shire, Fiona Reid, Amy Stewart, R.H. Thompson (period makeup)
Winner: Outstanding Individual Achievement in Makeup for a Mini series or a Special – Emmy Awards, 1991/2 
Winner: Best Makeup – CableACE Awards, 1993 
1987 CAPTAIN POWER & THE SOLDIERS Various / Mattel Inc.
OF THE FUTURE series
cast: Tim Dunigan, Jessica Steen
Nominated: Outstanding Achievement in Makeup – Daytime Emmy Awards, 1988 

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Moon Knight: Official Trailer

<em>Dune</em> wins 'Best Film Make-Up' at 2022 Saturn Awards

Dune wins 'Best Film Make-Up' at 2022 Saturn Awards

Dune's Oscar-winning crafts team returns for Dune: Part Two, which is now filming

Dune's Oscar-winning crafts team returns for Dune: Part Two, which is now filming

Donald Mowat appointed as Member of the Order of Canada

Donald Mowat appointed as Member of the Order of Canada

10 Oscar nominations for <em>Dune</em> including Best Makeup and Hairstyling

10 Oscar nominations for Dune including Best Makeup and Hairstyling

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