Zombie Makeup Process
CptnMorgan
Published
10/03/2013
Makeup artists from The Walking Dead show us how they turn people into zombies with rotten prosthetic parts and creepy makeup.
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The Walking Dead makeup team fits actor Kevin Galbraith with a bald cap and accentuate his high cheekbones to make them look sunken. -
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Galbraith is fitted with rotten-looking, custom-made dentures. -
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A custom-made, foam latex prosthesis extends from Galbraiths forehead to his neck. -
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Makeup artists Kevin Wasner and Jake Garber glue on individual body wounds. The entire upper body took 45 minutes. Zombie blood is a mixture of Karo syrup, red and yellow food coloring and caramel, plus a drop of detergent so it soaks through clothing. -
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Garber next fits the greasy, stringy zombie wig to the bald cap. -
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Zombies have no time to shave so Wasner adds some stubble and some disgusting dried blood around Galbraiths mouth. . -
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The application of hand-painted white contact lenses is the final step of Galbraiths transformation from working actor to frightening zombie.
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