Country United States Official website www.saturnawards.org | First awarded 1974 | |
Awarded for Best make-up of the year for a genre film Presented by Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films Currently held by Neal Scanlan for Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2016) | ||
The Saturn Award for Best Make-up is one of the annual awards given by the American Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films. The Saturn Awards, which are the oldest film-specialized awards to reward science fiction, fantasy, and horror achievements (the Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation is the oldest award for science fiction and fantasy films), included the category for the first time at the 2nd Saturn Awards for the 1973 film year, eight years before the creation of the Academy Award for Best Makeup.
Rick Baker holds the record for most wins with seven, and for the most nominations with seventeen.
Winners and nominees
"†" indicates an Academy Award-winning movie on the same category.
"‡" indicates an Academy Award-nominated movie on the same category.