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Year: 1988 (61st) Academy Awards
Category: Makeup
Film Title: Beetlejuice
Winner: Ve Neill, Steve La Porte, Robert Short
Presenter: Cybill Shepherd, Robert Downey Jr.
Date & Venue: March 29, 1989; Shrine Civic Auditorium
VE NEILL:
We'd like to thank the members of the Academy, our producer Richard Hashimoto, our director Tim Burton, Michael Keaton for bringing that wild and wacky character of "Beetlejuice" to life.
STEVE LA PORTE:
Our hairstylist Yolanda Toussieng and a cast of many other makeup artists: Ed Henriques, Margaret Bessera, Mike Mills, Frank Carrisosa, and many others.
ROBERT SHORT:
And thank you to the Academy for the great honor that we're receiving as well as to Alan Munro and especially to Barbara Slifka for holding this all together. Thank you very much.
© Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
[Note: All winners are present except where noted; NOT all winners may have spoken.]