
Michèle Burke
- Known for
- Costume & Make-Up
- Born
- January 1, 1959
- Died
- September 26, 2025 (aged 66)
- Birthplace
- Kildare Town, Co. Kildare, Ireland
Biography
Michèle Burke (born 1959) is an Irish-born Academy Award-winning make-up artist. Burke emigrated to Canada with her brother Mark in 1973 and first worked as a model in Montreal before becoming a make-up artist. She currently holds both Canadian and U.S. citizenship, in addition to her original Irish nationality. She has won numerous awards, including two Academy Awards for Best Makeup, the first time for Quest for Fire (1981), the second time for Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992). Source: Article "Michèle Burke" from Wikipedia in english, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known For
Filmography

Oblivion
Movie · Makeup Supervisor, Makeup Designer

Knight and Day
Movie · Makeup Artist

Mission: Impossible III
Movie · Makeup Artist, Makeup Supervisor

Monster House
Movie · Makeup Artist

Elizabethtown
Movie · Makeup Supervisor, Makeup Designer

Spanglish
Movie · Makeup Designer

Austin Powers in Goldmember
Movie · Makeup Designer, Makeup Supervisor

Minority Report
Movie · Makeup Designer

Vanilla Sky
Movie · Makeup Designer

The Cell
Movie · Makeup Artist

Gloria
Movie · Makeup Artist

Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
Movie · Makeup Designer

As Good as It Gets
Movie · Makeup Supervisor

Some Mother's Son
Movie · Special Effects Makeup Artist

Jerry Maguire
Movie · Makeup Supervisor

Moll Flanders
Movie · Makeup Artist

Interview with the Vampire
Movie · Makeup Supervisor, Makeup Artist

Color of Night
Movie · Makeup Designer

Bram Stoker's Dracula
Movie · Makeup Department Head, Makeup Designer

Where the Day Takes You
Movie · Tattoo Designer

For the Boys
Movie · Key Makeup Artist

Cyrano de Bergerac
Movie · Makeup Artist

Stepfather 2
Movie · Special Effects Makeup Artist

Police Academy 6: City Under Siege
Movie · Prosthetics

Bad Dreams
Movie · Makeup Designer

In a Shallow Grave
Movie · Makeup Designer

Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
Movie · Makeup Artist

The Clan of the Cave Bear
Movie · Makeup Department Head

Brother Where You Bound
Movie · Makeup & Hair

Quest for Fire
Movie · Makeup Department Head

Terror Train
Movie · Makeup Artist