Mark Coulier

Mark Coulier (born 1964) is a British make-up artist^[1] and prosthetic makeup expert. He has received three Academy Awards for The Iron Lady (2011), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), and Poor Things (2023). He also received two Primetime Emmy Awards for Merlin (1998) and Arabian Nights (2000).

Mark Coulier
Born	1964 (age 60–61) Leyland, Lancashire, England
Occupation	makeup artist
Years active	1988-present.

Career

Coulier has worked in the Harry Potter film series, X-Men and The Mummy Returns. He and J. Roy Helland won the Academy Award for Best Makeup and BAFTA Award for Best Makeup and Hair for The Iron Lady (2011).^[2][3][4] Coulier received his second Oscar for the film The Grand Budapest Hotel at the 87th Academy Awards. He received his third Oscar for the film Poor Things at the 96th Academy Awards. His win was shared with Frances Hannon.^[5]

Filmography

Film

• The Mummy Returns (2001)
• Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001)
• The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003)
• Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)
• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)
• Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 (2010)
• X-Men: First Class (2011)
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 (2011)
• The Iron Lady (2011)
• World War Z (2013)
• Dracula Untold (2014)
• The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)
• In the Heart of the Sea (2015)
• Spectre (2015)
• Suspiria (2018)
• Pinocchio (2019)
• Elvis (2022)
• Poor Things (2023)

Television

• Merlin (miniseries) (1998)
• Arabian Nights (Miniseries) (2000)
• Jason and the Argonauts (2000)

Awards and nominations

Year	Association	Category	Work	Result	Ref.
2011	Academy Awards	Best Makeup and Hairstyling	The Iron Lady	Won	[6]
2014			The Grand Budapest Hotel	Won	[7]
2020			Pinocchio	Nominated	[8]
2022			Elvis	Nominated	[9]
2023			Poor Things	Won	[10]
2011	BAFTA Awards	Best Makeup and Hair	The Iron Lady	Won
2014			The Grand Budapest Hotel	Won
2018			Stan & Ollie	Nominated
			Bohemian Rhapsody	Nominated
2020			Pinocchio	Nominated
2022			Elvis	Won
2023			Poor Things	Won
1998	Primetime Emmy Awards	Outstanding Makeup for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special	Merlin	Won	[11]
2000			Arabian Nights	Won	[12]
			Jason and the Argonauts	Nominated	[13]