Katalin Elek

Katalin Elek is a Hungarian makeup artist who worked as special makeup artist on . She is the wife of fellow makeup artist Zoltan Elek, who worked on .
Elek received an nomination in the category Outstanding Makeup for a Series in 1987 for the Max Headroom episode "Security Systems", shared with her husband. In 1990 she won the Emmy Award in this category for the Alien Nation episode "Chains of Love", shared with Rick Stratton, Richard Snell, and Ken Diaz. Elek received another nomination in 1993 in the category Outstanding Individual Achievement in Makeup for a Miniseries or a Special for her work on the television drama Stalin.
One of Elek's first credited makeup work was as a crew member for Rob Bottin on (1985). Beside her work on the television series Max Headroom (1987) and (1989-1990), she also worked on (1986, with Janice Alexander and Zoltan Elek), (1987), (1989), (1989, with John Rhys-Davies), (1990), (1991, working with Janice Alexander and Karen Asano-Myers), (1993), (1994, with Ron Perlman and David Graf), (1995), (1996), (1996), (1998), and (1998).
More recent work include (2004, with Zoë Saldana, Jude Ciccolella, Michael Nouri, and Conrad Pla, and makeups by Edouard F. Henriques, Sandra Rowden, and Kim Santantonio), (2005), (2005), (2005, starring Brent Spiner), and (2006, with Ed French and Terry Baliel).
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