Tommie Manderson

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Tommie Manderson (13 September 1912 – 28 January 2015) was an English make-up artist. She was the head of make-up at the BBC from the late 1950s to the early 1960s, during which time she worked on numerous television dramas, including An Age of Kings, A for Andromeda, and the 1963 adaptation of Hedda Gabler starring Ingrid Bergman. She was also noted for preparing Queen Elizabeth II for the first televised Royal Christmas Message in 1957. Manderson later served as make-up supervisor on a number of theatrical films, including Ridley Scott's Alien, Bill Forsyth's Local Hero, Roland Joffé's The Killing Fields and The Mission, Euzhan Palcy's A Dry White Season, and Jim Sheridan's The Field. She also did make-up on films such as John Cassavetes' Husbands, Alan Parker's Bugsy Malone, James Ivory's Quartet, and Ron Howard's Willow. She received BAFTA Award nominations for her work on The Killing Fields and the 1987 mini-series adaptation of Porterhouse Blue. She also received a Special Achievement Award from the London Critics' Circle Film Awards in 1988.

Most Popular Tommie Manderson Trailers

Total trailers found: 19

Alien Trailer (1979)

25 May 1979

During its return to the earth, commercial spaceship Nostromo intercepts a distress signal from a distant planet.

Willow Trailer (1988)

20 May 1988

The evil Queen Bavmorda hunts the newborn princess Elora Danan, a child prophesied to bring about her downfall.

The Field Trailer (1990)

21 September 1990

"Bull" McCabe's family has farmed a field for generations, sacrificing much in the name of the land. When the widow who owns the field decides to sell it in a public auction, McCabe knows that he must own it.

The Mission Trailer (1986)

06 September 1986

When a Spanish Jesuit goes into the South American wilderness to build a mission in the hope of converting the Indians of the region, a slave hunter is converted and joins his mission.

The Killing Fields Trailer (1984)

23 November 1984

New York Times reporter Sydney Schanberg is on assignment covering the Cambodian Civil War, with the help of local interpreter Dith Pran and American photojournalist Al Rockoff.

Local Hero Trailer (1983)

17 February 1983

An American oil company sends a man to Scotland to buy up an entire village where they want to build a refinery.

Bugsy Malone Trailer (1976)

22 July 1976

New York, 1929, a war rages between two rival gangsters, Fat Sam and Dandy Dan. Dan is in possession of a new and deadly weapon, the dreaded "splurge gun".

Who Dares Wins Trailer (1982)

26 August 1982

When SAS Captain Peter Skellen is thrown out of the service for gross misconduct due to unnecessary violence and bullying, he is soon recruited by The People's Lobby, a fanatical group aiming to hold several US dignitaries hostage.

Afraid of the Dark Trailer (1991)

10 October 1991

A little boy, obsessed with blindness and violence, slowly gets trapped in his own delusions.

The Cat and the Canary Trailer (1978)

01 November 1978

A group of potential heirs gather in a forbidding old house to learn which of them will inherit a fortune.

A Dry White Season Trailer (1989)

20 September 1989

During the 1976 Soweto uprising, a white school teacher's life and values are threatened when he asks questions about the death of a young black boy who died in police custody.

Pack of Lies Trailer (1987)

26 April 1987

A British couple are shocked out of their suburban malaise when British intelligence agent Stewart shows up at their door and wants to use their house for a stakeout.

Quartet Trailer (1981)

25 October 1981

When her husband's arrest leaves her penniless, a woman accepts an invitation to move in with a strange couple.

Husbands Trailer (1970)

08 December 1970

A common friend's sudden death brings three men, married with children, to reconsider their lives and ultimately leave the country together.

Why Not Stay For Breakfast? Trailer (1979)

12 December 1979

The peaceful existence of a New York post-office clerk is interrupted by the unexpected arrival of ap

Hedda Gabler Trailer (1962)

28 December 1962

Hedda Gabler has just come back from her honeymoon, married to boring but reliable academic George Tesman.

December Bride Trailer (1990)

17 May 1990

At the beginning of the 20th century, a young servant provokes an independent Irish farm community by her relationship with two brothers.

Anna Karenina Trailer (1961)

03 November 1961

In Imperial Russia, Anna, wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the way, she meets charming cavalry officer Vronsky, to whom she's immediately attracted.

The Frog Prince Trailer (1985)

13 September 1985

A young British girl journeys to Paris to go to college, and is determined to find the man of her dreams and fall madly in love.