Lesley Vanderwalt
Actor
Lesley Vanderwalt is a New Zealand cinematic hair designer and makeup artist. Vanderwalt was raised and began her career in New Zealand before moving to Australia. She has frequently collaborated with directors such as George Miller and Baz Luhrmann.
Vanderwalt has worked as a hair or makeup supervisor on TV shows and films including Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior, Farscape, Moulin Rouge!, Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones, and The Great Gatsby.
In 2016, she won the Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling at the 88th Academy Awards and a BAFTA Award for Best Makeup and Hair in the 69th British Academy Film Awards for her work overseeing hair and makeup on the movie Mad Max: Fury Road.
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Vanderwalt has worked as a hair or makeup supervisor on TV shows and films including Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior, Farscape, Moulin Rouge!, Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones, and The Great Gatsby.
In 2016, she won the Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling at the 88th Academy Awards and a BAFTA Award for Best Makeup and Hair in the 69th British Academy Film Awards for her work overseeing hair and makeup on the movie Mad Max: Fury Road.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Lesley Vanderwalt, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
| 2016 | The Oscars · as Self - Winner |
| 1994 | The Making of 'Escape from Absolom' · as Self - Make-Up & Hair Design |
| 2014 | Old School · as Make-Up Artist |
| 2026 | The Bluff · as Hair Designer |
| 2024 | Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga · as Hair Designer |
| 2022 | Three Thousand Years of Longing · as Makeup & Hair |
| 2019 | Dora and the Lost City of Gold · as Makeup Designer |
| 2018 | Aquaman · as Hair Designer |
| 2017 | Alien: Covenant · as Hair Designer |
| 2015 | Mad Max: Fury Road · as Makeup Designer |
| 2013 | The Great Gatsby · as Makeup Supervisor |
| 2011 | Sleeping Beauty · as Makeup Designer |
| 2009 | Knowing · as Makeup Designer |
| 2007 | Ghost Rider · as Hairstylist |
| 2006 | Happy Feet · as Makeup Artist |
| 2003 | Beyond Borders · as Makeup Designer |
| 2002 | Scooby-Doo · as Hair Supervisor |
| 2002 | Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones · as Makeup Supervisor |
| 2001 | Moulin Rouge! · as Makeup Artist |
| 1998 | Babe: Pig in the City · as Hair Designer |
| 1998 | Dark City · as Hair SupervisorEn Plex |
| 1996 | Whipping Boy · as Makeup Supervisor |
| 1996 | The Beast (1996) · as Makeup Department Head |
| 1994 | Street Fighter · as Makeup Designer |
| 1994 | No Escape · as Hair DesignerEn Plex |
| 1993 | Shotgun Wedding · as Makeup Artist |
| 1993 | The Custodian · as Makeup Supervisor |
| 1992 | The Last Days of Chez Nous · as Makeup Artist |
| 1991 | Return to the Blue Lagoon · as Makeup Artist |
| 1990 | Blood Oath · as Makeup Artist |
| 1989 | The Blood of Heroes · as Makeup Artist |
| 1987 | High Tide · as Makeup & Hair |
| 1987 | Vietnam · as Makeup Artist |
| 1986 | For Love Alone · as Makeup Artist |
| 1985 | The Coca-Cola Kid · as Makeup ArtistEn Plex |
| 1984 | One Night Stand · as Assistant Makeup Artist |
| 1981 | The Road Warrior · as Makeup Supervisor |
| 1981 | Treasure of the Yankee Zephyr · as Makeup ArtistEn Plex |
| 1980 | Beyond Reasonable Doubt · as Makeup Artist |





