Peter Swords King

Peter King (born 1955), also known as Peter Swords King, is a British Oscar-winning makeup artist who won the 2003 Academy Awards for Best Makeup for The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. He shared the award with filmmaker Richard Taylor. He was nominated again at the 2012 Academy Awards for The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey.

Crew

All Costume & Make-Up

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Makeup Designer

Average Rating

8.4

26606 votes

Release Date

Dec 18, 2001

24 years ago
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Hair Designer

Average Rating

8.4

26606 votes

Release Date

Dec 18, 2001

24 years ago
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Makeup & Hair

Average Rating

8.5

25673 votes

Release Date

Dec 17, 2003

22 years ago
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Makeup Designer

Average Rating

8.4

23110 votes

Release Date

Dec 18, 2002

23 years ago
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Hair Designer

Average Rating

7.4

19116 votes

Release Date

Dec 12, 2012

13 years ago
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Makeup Designer

Average Rating

7.4

19116 votes

Release Date

Dec 12, 2012

13 years ago
Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Hair Designer

Average Rating

6.8

15907 votes

Release Date

Dec 13, 2017

8 years ago
Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Makeup Designer

Average Rating

6.8

15907 votes

Release Date

Dec 13, 2017

8 years ago
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Makeup Designer

Average Rating

7.3

14904 votes

Release Date

Dec 10, 2014

11 years ago
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Hair Designer

Average Rating

7.3

14904 votes

Release Date

Dec 10, 2014

11 years ago
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Makeup & Hair

Average Rating

7.6

13751 votes

Release Date

Dec 11, 2013

12 years ago
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Hair Designer

Average Rating

6.7

12483 votes

Release Date

May 23, 2017

9 years ago
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Makeup Designer

Average Rating

6.7

12483 votes

Release Date

May 23, 2017

9 years ago
King Kong

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Hair Designer

Average Rating

6.9

8255 votes

Release Date

Dec 12, 2005

20 years ago
King Kong

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Makeup Designer

Average Rating

6.9

8255 votes

Release Date

Dec 12, 2005

20 years ago
Alice Through the Looking Glass

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Hair Designer

Average Rating

6.6

6633 votes

Release Date

May 25, 2016

10 years ago
Love & Other Drugs

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Makeup Artist

Average Rating

7.0

5416 votes

Release Date

Nov 22, 2010

15 years ago
The Golden Compass

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Makeup Designer

Average Rating

6.1

4710 votes

Release Date

Dec 04, 2007

18 years ago
The Golden Compass

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Hair Designer

Average Rating

6.1

4710 votes

Release Date

Dec 04, 2007

18 years ago
Into the Woods

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Hair Designer

Average Rating

5.8

4342 votes

Release Date

Dec 24, 2014

11 years ago
Into the Woods

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Makeup Designer

Average Rating

5.8

4342 votes

Release Date

Dec 24, 2014

11 years ago
Superman

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Hair Designer

Average Rating

7.4

3834 votes

Release Date

Jul 09, 2025

9 months ago
Nanny McPhee

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Makeup Artist

Average Rating

6.7

3149 votes

Release Date

Oct 21, 2005

20 years ago
Roald Dahl's The Witches

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Hair Designer

Average Rating

6.3

2915 votes

Release Date

Oct 26, 2020

5 years ago
Roald Dahl's The Witches

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Makeup Designer

Average Rating

6.3

2915 votes

Release Date

Oct 26, 2020

5 years ago
Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Hair Designer

Average Rating

6.3

1899 votes

Release Date

Mar 26, 2010

16 years ago
I'm Not There

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Hair Designer

Average Rating

6.5

747 votes

Release Date

Oct 01, 2007

18 years ago
I'm Not There

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Makeup Designer

Average Rating

6.5

747 votes

Release Date

Oct 01, 2007

18 years ago
The Avengers

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Makeup Artist

Average Rating

4.4

745 votes

Release Date

Aug 13, 1998

28 years ago
Quills

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Hair Designer

Average Rating

7.1

691 votes

Release Date

Nov 22, 2000

25 years ago
Quills

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Makeup Designer

Average Rating

7.1

691 votes

Release Date

Nov 22, 2000

25 years ago
Nine

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Makeup & Hair

Average Rating

5.5

618 votes

Release Date

Dec 03, 2009

16 years ago
Velvet Goldmine

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Makeup Designer

Average Rating

6.9

524 votes

Release Date

Aug 28, 1998

28 years ago
Velvet Goldmine

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Hair Designer

Average Rating

6.9

524 votes

Release Date

Aug 28, 1998

28 years ago
The Importance of Being Earnest

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Makeup & Hair

Average Rating

6.8

496 votes

Release Date

May 17, 2002

24 years ago
Thunderbirds

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Makeup Artist

Average Rating

5.0

302 votes

Release Date

Jul 23, 2004

22 years ago
The Draughtsman's Contract

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Wig Designer

Average Rating

7.1

251 votes

Release Date

Nov 12, 1982

44 years ago
The Draughtsman's Contract

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Hairstylist

Average Rating

7.1

251 votes

Release Date

Nov 12, 1982

44 years ago
The Portrait of a Lady

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Makeup Artist

Average Rating

6.0

249 votes

Release Date

Oct 17, 1996

29 years ago
Youth Without Youth

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Makeup & Hair

Average Rating

6.1

230 votes

Release Date

Oct 26, 2007

18 years ago
An Ideal Husband

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Makeup Designer

Average Rating

6.5

210 votes

Release Date

Jan 14, 1999

27 years ago
Little Voice

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Makeup Artist

Average Rating

6.5

193 votes

Release Date

Nov 05, 1998

27 years ago
Little Voice

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Hairstylist

Average Rating

6.5

193 votes

Release Date

Nov 05, 1998

27 years ago
Beyond the Sea

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Makeup Designer

Average Rating

6.3

173 votes

Release Date

Nov 16, 2004

21 years ago
Beyond the Sea

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Hair Designer

Average Rating

6.3

173 votes

Release Date

Nov 16, 2004

21 years ago
FairyTale: A True Story

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Makeup Artist

Average Rating

6.4

113 votes

Release Date

Oct 24, 1997

28 years ago
FairyTale: A True Story

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Hairstylist

Average Rating

6.4

113 votes

Release Date

Oct 24, 1997

28 years ago
The Tango Lesson

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Wigmaker

Average Rating

6.5

27 votes

Release Date

Nov 28, 1997

28 years ago
Innocent Lies

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Makeup Artist

Average Rating

4.5

22 votes

Release Date

Jun 30, 1995

31 years ago
Talk of Angels

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Hair Designer

Average Rating

5.4

21 votes

Release Date

Oct 30, 1998

27 years ago
Talk of Angels

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Makeup Designer

Average Rating

5.4

21 votes

Release Date

Oct 30, 1998

27 years ago
Supergirl

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Makeup Designer

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Jun 24, 2026

in 2 months
Supergirl

Department Costume & Make-Up

Job Hair Designer

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Jun 24, 2026

in 2 months

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