Marc Elliot Pilcher (December 1967 – 3 October 2021) was a British hair stylist and make-up artist.[1] In 2021, he jointly won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Hairstyling for work on the series Bridgerton.[2] He was also nominated in 2018[3] for the Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling for work on the film Mary Queen of Scots.[1][4] He had hair and make up styling jobs on films which included: Beauty and the Beast, Downton Abbey, My Week with Marilyn, The Invisible Woman, and The Young Victoria.
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Born | Marc Elliot Pilcher December 1967 Chatham, Kent, England |
Died | 3 October 2021 | (aged 53)
Education | London College of Fashion |
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Pilcher tested positive for COVID-19, which led to his death weeks after his Emmy win in September 2021.[1][5][6][3][7]He was double-vaccinated and had no underlying health conditions, as confirmed to Variety by his agency, Curtis Brown.[8]