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Lesley Vanderwalt

Lesley Vanderwalt

Known For Costume & Make-Up
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Birthplace None
Popularity 0.1 (history)
Updated Aug 19, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Aug 19, 2025
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Biography

Lesley Vanderwalt is a New Zealand cinematic hair designer and makeup artist. Vanderwalt was raised and began her career in New Zealand before moving to Australia. She has frequently collaborated with directors such as George Miller and Baz Luhrmann. Vanderwalt has worked as a hair or makeup superv ... isor on TV shows and films including Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior, Farscape, Moulin Rouge!, Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones, and The Great Gatsby. In 2016, she won the Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling at the 88th Academy Awards and a BAFTA Award for Best Makeup and Hair in the 69th British Academy Film Awards for her work overseeing hair and makeup on the movie Mad Max: Fury Road. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lesley Vanderwalt, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Filmography

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Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

2024

Makeup Designer, Hair Designer

Three Thousand Years of Longing

Three Thousand Years of Longing

2022

Makeup & Hair, Makeup Designer, Hair Designer

Dora and the Lost City of Gold

Dora and the Lost City of Gold

2019

Makeup Supervisor, Makeup Designer

Aquaman

Aquaman

2018

Hair Designer

Alien: Covenant

Alien: Covenant

2017

Makeup Supervisor, Makeup Designer, Hair Designer

Mad Max: Fury Road

Mad Max: Fury Road

2015

Makeup Designer, Hair Designer

The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby

2013

Makeup Supervisor, Hair Supervisor

Sleeping Beauty

Sleeping Beauty

2011

Makeup Designer, Hair Designer

Knowing

Knowing

2009

Makeup Designer, Hair Designer

Ghost Rider

Ghost Rider

2007

Hairstylist

Happy Feet

Happy Feet

2006

Makeup Artist

Beyond Borders

Beyond Borders

2003

Makeup Designer

Scooby-Doo

Scooby-Doo

2002

Hair Supervisor

Moulin Rouge!

Moulin Rouge!

2001

Makeup Artist

Dark City

Dark City

1998

Makeup Supervisor, Hair Supervisor

Babe: Pig in the City

Babe: Pig in the City

1998

Makeup Designer, Hair Designer

Whipping Boy

Whipping Boy

1996

Makeup Supervisor

No Escape

No Escape

1994

Makeup Designer, Hair Designer

Street Fighter

Street Fighter

1994

Makeup Designer

The Custodian

The Custodian

1994

Makeup Supervisor

Shotgun Wedding

Shotgun Wedding

1994

Makeup Artist

The Last Days of Chez Nous

The Last Days of Chez Nous

1992

Makeup Artist

Return to the Blue Lagoon

Return to the Blue Lagoon

1991

Makeup Artist

Blood Oath

Blood Oath

1990

Makeup Artist

The Blood of Heroes

The Blood of Heroes

1989

Makeup Artist

Vietnam

Vietnam

1987

Makeup Artist

High Tide

High Tide

1987

Makeup & Hair

For Love Alone

For Love Alone

1986

Makeup Artist

The Coca-Cola Kid

The Coca-Cola Kid

1985

Makeup Artist

One Night Stand

One Night Stand

1984

Assistant Makeup Artist

Mad Max 2

Mad Max 2

1981

Makeup Supervisor

Race for the Yankee Zephyr

Race for the Yankee Zephyr

1981

Makeup Artist

Beyond Reasonable Doubt

Beyond Reasonable Doubt

1980

Makeup Artist

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

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2025 1 2 5 1
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