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David Presto

American make-up artist

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David Presto was an artist.

David Presto, also known as Dave Presto, is an American make-up artist. He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Makeup and Hairstyling for the film A Different Man.

In addition to his Academy Award nomination, he won a Primetime Emmy Award and was nominated for three more in the category Outstanding Makeup for his work on the television programs Boardwalk Empire, Fosse/Verdon and Pose.

Selected filmography A Different Man (2024; co-nominated with Mike Marino and Crystal Jurado)

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· Wikidata: Q131904475

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