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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 Floors opens new office in Berlin Harlequin Floors, world leaders in floors for dance and the performing arts, announce the opening of a new office in Berlin at the beginning of September. The new office will oversee Harlequin Floor’s German, Austrian and Swiss sales operations and will be headed by Dirk Rüter, who has managed the
August 16, 2013 ‘How I Live Now’ Movie Uses Skypower Aerial Filming Towards the backend of last year we were contacted by the production company for a upcoming movie called “How I Live Now”. We were very excited to be involved in such a big movie and knew what had to be done to ensure the director, producer and dop were happy.
August 8, 2013 Karen Hauer Joins World Dance Management Strictly Come Daning Professional Karen Hauer is now represented worldwide by World Dance Management
July 25, 2013 HexCam are now a BBC approved supplier The BBC is developing a list of approved UAS filming suppliers and HexCam are proud to be one of the first approved suppliers in the UK as well as to have assisted the BBC with their UAS health and safety policies.

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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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