Jan Archibald
British hair designer and make-up artist
About Jan Archibald
Born 1949. Jan Archibald is a British make-up artist.
Jan Archibald (born October 1949) is a British hair designer and make-up artist. Her work in La Vie en Rose earned her the Academy Award for Best Makeup as well as a BAFTA Award for Best Makeup and Hair. She had previously won the latter award for her work in The Wings of the Dove (1997). She won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Hairstyling for a Miniseries or a Special for her work on Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story (1987).
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British hair designer and make-up artist
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Jan Archibald was born in 1949 in London.
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Jan Archibald is a make-up artist.
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Jan Archibald is British.
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