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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

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News from Robert Smith

September 3, 2013 Harlequin Vitality- DIY sprung dance floor! Harlequin Floors, world leaders in advanced technology flooring for dance and the performing arts, has launched a new type of sprung floor system – Harlequin Vitality – flooring so versatile that anyone can install it; even those with only basic DIY skills. The system has been especially developed for small dance
September 3, 2013 Harlequin’s updated ‘Specifying dance floors, a guide for architects’ is now out! Harlequin Floors have released a new guide to architects highlighting the best practice for dance floor selection. The guide aims to help architects ask the right questions to ensure the needs, safety and health of dancers are considered when choosing flooring. With a growing interest in the provision of spaces suitable
September 3, 2013 Harlequin printed vinyl flooring adds a bespoke personal touch to your stage or studio Harlequin Floors, the world leaders in advanced technology flooring for dance and the performing arts, are offering an exciting new printing service. Dance groups, theatres, fashion shows, photographers and many more can now add a stunning array of images or a bespoke print to match the rest of their set
September 3, 2013 Picture perfect – Harlequin Hi-Shine for photography We are all familiar with Harlequin floors for dance, but what about when you need a crisp, clean reflection on which to take professional photographs? Harlequin Hi-Shine vinyl display floor is ideal for photography studios and allows subjects to shine. The breath-taking glossy finish of Harlequin Hi-Shine is a stunning
September 3, 2013 Flagship Royal Academy of Dance ballet competition returns to the UK For the first time in its 82 year history, the Royal Academy of Dance’s (RAD) annual Genée International Ballet Competition will take place in Scotland where the Theatre Royal Glasgow will host the ballet showcase from 20-29 September, 2013. With dance floors supplied by Harlequin, this year’s event will be

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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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