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About Robert Smith

Specialist in the design, fabrication and application of prosthetics for the film, television and theatre industry since 1988.

Supplier of “industry standard” super-realistic fake blood.

Early in his career Rob Smith created prosthetic pieces for Robert Downey Jr. in Richard Attenborough’s Chaplin and has since worked on everything from Blockbuster movies to TV series, commercials, pop videos and prestigious West End shows.

His artificial blood formulae are considered the best by makeup artists worldwide. 200 gallons were spilled in Saving Private Ryan alone!

Rob has created a wide range of makeup effects over the last 30 years including werewolf transformation effects, ageing, casualty simulation, likeness, character and disguise make-ups, as well as the creation of props such as severed heads and limbs.

All aspects of prosthetic production are regularly undertaken:

Lifecasting
Sculpting and mouldmaking
Running super soft/dense foam latex in third party moulds
Production of silicone appliances and props
Applying prosthetics on set

Languages Spoken: English

Robert Smith

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January 29, 2014 Deadly Virtues: Love.Honour.Obey. Aurora Digital Post are proud to have done post on Ate de Jong's (Drop Dead Fred) latest feature film Deadly Virtues: Love.Honour.Obey.
January 29, 2014 Father Brown – Crime fighting priest seen around the world Following the well-received first season, BBC Drama ‘Father Brown’ has been viewed in sixteen different countries around the world. You can catch up on missed episodes using BBC iPlayer or clicking here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b03pmw4m/episodes/guide#b03pmwbk Recorded mainly in the Cotswolds by BBC Birmingham with kit and crew provided by Transmission (TX), Mark Williams
January 29, 2014 Released Feb 2014 Digby Rumsey's "Shooting for the Butler" will be premiered in February 2014. This lavish 1 hour drama/doc about the iconic Lord Dunsany follows on the success of the re-release by the BFI of Rumsey's "The Pledge" last year. This new production will attract all Fantasy lovers and introduce them to the crazy
January 28, 2014 We Are FSTVL – 2013 Best New Festival Last year Continental Drifts assisted We Are FSTVL in securing an event site and license for the 14,999 capacity dance music event running from 11am-2:30am on the 25th May 2013. We then continued to work with the event in an advisory role to ensure that the event was delivered safely
January 28, 2014 Continental Drifts Continental Drifts was established in 1996 and the company have many years experience in managing all manner of events. From large scale festivals to luxurious corporate parties, huge firework displays, high profile product launches, spectacular carnivals, innovative experiential events and everything in between. The experience, knowledge and professionalism of our

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Credits for Robert Smith
Production Title Type Year Role Company
Avengers: Doomsday Film 2026 Prosthetics
Mrs Doubtfire (Theatre) Other 2023 to present Prosthetics
Harry Potter (Theatre) Other 2023 to present Prosthetics
Doctor Who TV Prosthetics
Aquaman 2 Film 2023 Prosthetics
Justice League Film 2023 Prosthetics
Deadpool 3 Film 2023 Prosthetics
The Cursed Child Other 2023 Prosthetics
Shrek Other 2023 Prosthetics
Halo TV 2022 Prosthetics
Filth Film 2013 Prosthetics
Psychoville TV 2011 Prosthetics
Horrible Histories TV 2009 Prosthetics
Black Beauty Film 1994 Prosthetics

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