Caption: John Chambers (left) greets guests as he enters his surprise 75th birthday party on September 12, 1997 at the Motion Picture Home in Woodland Hills, CA. Seated from left in the photo are creature/makeup artists Jake Garber, Patrick Tatopoulos, Bill Corso, and Steve Neill.
Make Up Department, Actor
Born: September 12, 1923
Star sign: Virgo
Known for: Star Trek (1966), Planet of the Apes (1968), Halloween II (1981), Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970)
Source: IMDB
John Chambers worked out of his home in a blue collar neighborhood in Burbank, California, just a few short blocks from Disney Studios, (actually, his garage transformed into a makeup lab) where the likes of Lana Turner could be found sitting for a set of teeth, Howard Keel getting a fitting for an Indianesque nose, Leonard Nimoy acquiring the ...