The Jack Pierce Makeup Memorial

-={ An appreciation of the life and career of Jack P. Pierce, creator of the world's most famous screen monsters }=-

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Sunday, March 29, 2026

JACK PIERCE WIGS OUT

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Above is a publicity photo--surely intended to be humorous-- showing Jack putting the final touches on Conrad Veidt's wig on the set of ...
Saturday, March 21, 2026

JACK AND CARTOONIST FEG MURRAY

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Ex-athlete turned cartoonist Feg Murray befriended Jack and often included his makeup creations in his strip "Seein' Stars". T...
Wednesday, February 11, 2026

MAN WHO LAUGHS PHOTO-FEATURE

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This photo-feature appeared in the April 1928 issue of the Hollywood fan magazine Picture Play . It includes shots of Jack's magnificent...
Thursday, February 5, 2026

LIZARD'S LEG AND OWLET'S WING

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Aired on October 26, 1962, "Lizard's Leg and Owlet's Wing" cast Boris Karloff, Lon Chaney, Jr. and Peter Lorre in a specia...
Monday, January 26, 2026

"TO MY FRIEND JACK PIERCE"

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French-American actor Charles Boyer signed a three picture contract with Universal in January 1942. During that period he had numerous occas...
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