Gail Ryan

Gail Rowell-Ryan (born 11 January 1939) is a film and television hairdresser.

Biography

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Gail Rowell-Ryan was born in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1939. She worked from 1974 to 2021. She has worked in films such as How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Taken, The Hunted, and Wrongfully Accused. She has worked with celebrities such as Benicio Del Toro, Naomi Watts, Dustin Hoffman, Sean Penn, Leslie Nielsen, Ray Liotta, and Nick Nolte.[1][2]

Rowell-Ryan married makeup artist Robert Ryan on March 4, 1989. The couple were divorced on January 16, 2002.[2]

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
1994 Primetime Emmy Award Outstanding Individual Achievement in Hairstyling for a Miniseries or a Special The 66th Annual Academy Awards Nominated
1999 Primetime Emmy Award Outstanding Hairstyling for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special The Rat Pack Nominated [3]
1999 Daytime Emmy Award Outstanding Hairstyling Donny & Marie Nominated
2000 Academy Award Best Makeup and Hairstyling How the Grinch Stole Christmas Won [4]
2000 BAFTA Award Best Make Up and Hair How the Grinch Stole Christmas Won [5]
2000 Saturn Award Best Make-up How the Grinch Stole Christmas Won
2000 Daytime Emmy Award Outstanding Achievement in Makeup Donny & Marie Nominated
2001 Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Award Best Innovative Hair Styling How the Grinch Stole Christmas Won
2010 Primetime Emmy Award Outstanding Hairstyling for a Multi-Camera Series or Special The 82nd Annual Academy Awards Nominated [6]
2013 Primetime Emmy Award Outstanding Hairstyling for a Multi-Camera Series or Special Dancing with the Stars Nominated [7]
2014 Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Award Hair Stylists Lifetime Achievement Award Won [8]
2014 Primetime Emmy Award Outstanding Hairstyling for a Multi-Camera Series or Special Dancing with the Stars Nominated [9]
2015 Primetime Emmy Award Outstanding Hairstyling for a Multi-Camera Series or Special Dancing with the Stars Nominated [10]
2018 Primetime Emmy Award Outstanding Hairstyling for a Multi-Camera Series or Special Dancing with the Stars Nominated [11]

References

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  1. ^ Jason Buchanan. "Biography of Gail Ryan". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 15 August 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2013.
  2. ^ a b "Gail Rowell-Ryan". IMDB. Retrieved 22 Jan 2023.
  3. ^ "51st Emmy Awards Nominees and Winners". Emmy Awards. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  4. ^ "Academy Awards, USA, Awards for 2001". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  5. ^ "BAFTA Awards - Film in 2001". British Academy of Film and Television Arts. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  6. ^ "62nd Emmy Awards Nominees and Winners". Emmy Awards. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  7. ^ "65th Emmy Awards Nominees and Winners". Emmy Awards. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  8. ^ Khatchatourian, Maane (2014-01-23). "Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild to Honor Gail Ryan With Lifetime Achievement Award". Variety. Retrieved 2023-01-23.
  9. ^ "66th Emmy Awards Nominees and Winners". Emmy Awards. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  10. ^ "67th Emmy Awards Nominees and Winners". Emmy Awards. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  11. ^ "70th Emmy Awards Nominees". Emmy Awards. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
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