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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

December 3, 2014 Awards Winner of Silver British Arrows Craft Award 2014 for KitKat - Double Act
November 17, 2014 Company Merger DAP Facilities will announce this week at the Salford International Media Festival our merger with a London based Aerial/VFX company. This expansion will see offices in Manchester and London and will enhance our fleet of UAV aircraft to 8 making us the largest supplier of remote aerial filming facilities in
November 13, 2014 4K equipment now available from TX We have Sony 4K Prime Lenses (20, 25, 35, 50, 85, 135) available for hire now. We also have 4K monitors available for hire now and will be offering 4K recorders very soon. Please get in touch for prices and availability, on 0208 783 1972 or email info@ttx.co.uk as we are constantly
November 13, 2014 Filming begins for Season 3 of WPC 56 Season 3 of WPC 56 has begun filming with Transmission TX providing facilities for the successful BBC One drama. Read more about the period drama at http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b03vp31f
November 13, 2014 The Innovation Centre at UEA The Innovation Centre at UEA is multi million pound building project at the university. We were asked to record the topping out ceremony attended by the local dignitaries and investors.

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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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