Gordon Bau

Personal Info

Know For

Costume & Make-Up

Gender

Male

Birthday

1907-07-01 (68 years old)

Deathday

1975-07-21

Place of Birth

Minnesota, USA

Gordon Bau

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Robert Gordon Bau, known as Gordon Bau and sometimes as Gordy Bau (July 1, 1907 – July 21, 1975), was the make-up supervisor at Warner Brothers Studios in Los Angeles, California, who worked in scores of films and episodes of more than twenty television series. Gordon Bau and his brother George Bau worked for Rubbercraft, a firm which specialized in rubber parts for industrial uses. They began moonlighting by performing make-up for films and later television. The brothers built rubber eye prosthetics which could make white actors appear Asian on screen. While Gordon became head of make-up services for W...

Production

1954

Dial M for Murder

as Makeup Artist

1951

A Streetcar Named Desire

as Makeup Artist

1951

Strangers on a Train

as Makeup Artist

1959

Up Periscope

as Makeup Supervisor

1962

House of Women

as Makeup Supervisor

1955

I Died a Thousand Times

as Makeup Supervisor

1954

Lucky Me

as Makeup Artist

1951

1952

April in Paris

as Makeup Artist

1958

The Left Handed Gun

as Makeup Supervisor

1967

Hotel

as Makeup Supervisor

1965

The Great Race

as Makeup Supervisor

1960

Cash McCall

as Makeup Artist

1950

Rocky Mountain

as Makeup Artist

1940

The Ape

as Makeup Artist

1958

Lafayette Escadrille

as Makeup Supervisor

1956

The Girl He Left Behind

as Makeup Supervisor

1954

Drum Beat

as Makeup Artist

1959

Yellowstone Kelly

as Makeup Artist

1947

They Won't Believe Me

as Makeup Supervisor

1962

Rome Adventure

as Makeup Supervisor

1968

Assignment to Kill

as Makeup Supervisor

1951

Double Dynamite

as Makeup Supervisor

1964

Youngblood Hawke

as Makeup Artist

1956

Giant

as Makeup Supervisor

1940

The Letter

as Makeup Artist

1957

The Big Land

as Makeup Supervisor

1954

1955

Hell on Frisco Bay

as Makeup Supervisor

1958

Too Much, Too Soon

as Makeup Supervisor

1954

Young at Heart

as Makeup Artist

1951

Starlift

as Makeup Artist

1951

Starlift

as Hairstylist

1951

Starlift

as Costume Supervisor

1954

Track of the Cat

as Makeup Supervisor

1953

Blowing Wild

as Makeup Artist

1957

Top Secret Affair

as Makeup Supervisor

1965

Never Too Late

as Makeup Supervisor

1961

Parrish

as Makeup Supervisor

1963

Palm Springs Weekend

as Makeup Supervisor

1965

Two on a Guillotine

as Makeup Supervisor

1959

Westbound

as Makeup Supervisor

1967

Countdown

as Makeup Supervisor

1960

The Crowded Sky

as Makeup Supervisor

1959

The FBI Story

as Makeup Supervisor

1955

Tall Man Riding

as Makeup Artist

1970

Rabbit, Run

as Makeup Supervisor

1963

Mary, Mary

as Makeup Supervisor

1951

1948

Race Street

as Makeup Artist

1949

Follow Me Quietly

as Makeup Artist

1957

Shoot-Out At Medicine Bend

as Makeup Supervisor

1948

Rachel and the Stranger

as Makeup Supervisor

1952

Carson City

as Makeup Artist

1955

1947

The Farmer's Daughter

as Makeup Supervisor

1960

Guns of the Timberland

as Makeup Supervisor

1962

The Chapman Report

as Makeup Supervisor

1967

First to Fight

as Makeup Artist

1951

The Tanks Are Coming

as Makeup Artist

1947

Crossfire

as Makeup Supervisor

1948

Blood on the Moon

as Makeup Supervisor

1949

The Big Steal

as Makeup Supervisor

1949

The Set-Up

as Makeup Supervisor

1963

Spencer's Mountain

as Makeup Supervisor

1951

Come Fill the Cup

as Makeup Artist

1940

The Fatal Hour

as Makeup Artist

1948

1940

Doomed to Die

as Makeup Artist

1948

Night Song

as Makeup Department Head

1971

Dirty Harry

as Makeup Supervisor

1973

The All-American Boy

as Makeup Artist

1953

House of Wax

as Makeup Artist

1947

Mourning Becomes Electra

as Makeup Artist

1956

Toward the Unknown

as Makeup Supervisor

1948

1969

The Good Guys and the Bad Guys

as Makeup Supervisor

1964

Ensign Pulver

as Makeup Supervisor

1949

They Live by Night

as Makeup Artist

1962

Red Nightmare

as Makeup Department Head

1967

Wait Until Dark

as Makeup Artist

1946

It's a Wonderful Life

as Makeup Artist

1964

The Incredible Mr. Limpet

as Makeup Supervisor

1953

I Confess

as Makeup Artist

1962

Gypsy

as Makeup Supervisor

1961

Claudelle Inglish

as Makeup Supervisor

1966

A Big Hand for the Little Lady

as Makeup Supervisor

1947

Out of the Past

as Makeup Supervisor

1948

Berlin Express

as Makeup Supervisor

1965

Brainstorm

as Makeup Supervisor

1965

My Blood Runs Cold

as Makeup Artist

1961

Portrait of a Mobster

as Makeup Artist

1956

Miracle in the Rain

as Makeup Artist

1966

Chamber of Horrors

as Makeup Artist

1957

Untamed Youth

as Makeup Department Head

1953

Thunder Over the Plains

as Makeup Artist

1955

East of Eden

as Makeup Artist

1956

The Lone Ranger

as Makeup Supervisor

1960

Sergeant Rutledge

as Makeup Supervisor

1961

The Sins of Rachel Cade

as Makeup Artist

1961

A Fever in the Blood

as Makeup Artist

1967

Cool Hand Luke

as Makeup Artist

1956

The Burning Hills

as Makeup Artist

1952

Mara Maru

as Makeup Artist

1958

Marjorie Morningstar

as Makeup Supervisor

1956

The Wrong Man

as Makeup Supervisor

1969

The Illustrated Man

as Makeup Supervisor

1963

Critic's Choice

as Makeup Artist

1957

Pharaoh's Curse

as Makeup Artist

1951

Operation Pacific

as Makeup Artist

1951

1966

Not With My Wife, You Don't

as Makeup Supervisor

1952

Bugles in the Afternoon

as Makeup Artist

1961

A Majority of One

as Makeup Supervisor

1966

Harper

as Makeup Supervisor

1952

Retreat, Hell!

as Makeup Artist

1959

The Hanging Tree

as Makeup Supervisor

1952

Springfield Rifle

as Makeup Artist

1972

Probe

as Makeup Supervisor

1958

Auntie Mame

as Makeup Supervisor

1951

Distant Drums

as Makeup Artist

1955

Battle Cry

as Makeup Artist

1959

A Summer Place

as Makeup Supervisor

1950

The Iroquois Trail

as Makeup Artist

1942

To Be or Not to Be

as Makeup Artist

1942

Jungle Book

as Makeup Artist

1951

Fort Worth

as Makeup Artist

1949

Bride for Sale

as Makeup Supervisor

1962

The Music Man

as Makeup Supervisor

1965

Dear Heart

as Makeup Artist

1957

The Spirit of St. Louis

as Makeup Supervisor

1954

Them!

as Makeup Artist

1964

Dead Ringer

as Makeup Supervisor

1952

The Big Trees

as Makeup Artist

1952

Room for One More

as Makeup Designer

1964

Sex and the Single Girl

as Makeup Supervisor

1960

Ocean's Eleven

as Makeup Supervisor

1938

Mr. Wong, Detective

as Makeup Artist

1963

PT 109

as Makeup Supervisor

1959

The Young Philadelphians

as Makeup Supervisor

1959

Island of Lost Women

as Makeup Supervisor

1949

Roughshod

as Makeup Supervisor

1949

A Woman's Secret

as Makeup Supervisor

1950

Born to Be Bad

as Makeup Supervisor

1962

About Time

as Makeup Supervisor

1952

The Iron Mistress

as Makeup Artist

1948

The Miracle of the Bells

as Makeup Supervisor

1949

Easy Living

as Makeup Supervisor

1970

There Was a Crooked Man...

as Makeup Supervisor

1964

My Fair Lady

as Makeup Supervisor

1948

The Boy with Green Hair

as Makeup Artist

1955

Mister Roberts

as Makeup Artist

1968

Finian's Rainbow

as Makeup Artist

1952

The Winning Team

as Makeup Artist

1953

Crime Wave

as Makeup Artist

1952

This Woman Is Dangerous

as Makeup Artist

1951

Goodbye, My Fancy

as Makeup Artist

1954

The Bounty Hunter

as Makeup Artist

1966

A Fine Madness

as Makeup Supervisor

1968

Sweet November

as Makeup Supervisor

1964

Robin and the 7 Hoods

as Makeup Supervisor

1965

Marriage on the Rocks

as Makeup Supervisor

1971

The Omega Man

as Makeup Supervisor

1955

Rebel Without a Cause

as Makeup Supervisor

1959

Rio Bravo

as Makeup Supervisor

1961

Susan Slade

as Makeup Supervisor

1954

A Star Is Born

as Makeup Artist

1966

Any Wednesday

as Makeup Supervisor

1967

Camelot

as Makeup Artist

1955

Pete Kelly's Blues

as Makeup Artist

1953

Calamity Jane

as Makeup Artist

1958

Violent Road

as Makeup Supervisor

1954

Riding Shotgun

as Makeup Artist

1951

Along the Great Divide

as Makeup Artist

1948

Station West

as Makeup Supervisor

1948

Return of the Bad Men

as Makeup Supervisor

1947

Dick Tracy's Dilemma

as Makeup Supervisor

1947

Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome

as Makeup Supervisor

1960

Sunrise at Campobello

as Makeup Supervisor

1947

Sinbad the Sailor

as Makeup Supervisor

1969

The Learning Tree

as Makeup Supervisor

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