Jay Cannistraci Biography ((?)-)
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Makeup artist
Famous Works
- CREDITS
- Film Work
- Makeup Artist, Unless Otherwise Noted
- (Uncredited) Goodbye, Columbus, Paramount, 1969
- (Uncredited) Assistant makeup artist, Rabbit, Run,1970
- Special makeup effects artist, All That Jazz, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1979
- Bronco Billy, Warner Bros., 1980
- (Uncredited) Stardust Memories,1980
- (Uncredited) Eyewitness(also known as The Janitor), 1981
- (Uncredited) Arthur, Orion, 1981
- Head of makeup department, Tattoo, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1981
- (Uncredited) So Fine, Warner Bros., 1981
- Author! Author!, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1982
- (Uncredited) A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy, Orion, 1982
- Head of makeup department, Tempest, Columbia, 1982
- I, the Jury, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1982
- Wrong Is Right(also known as The Man with the Deadly Lens),Columbia, 1982
- (Uncredited) Trading Places,1983
- (Uncredited) Lovesick, Warner Bros., 1983
- Head of makeup department, Bad Boys, Universal, 1983
- (Uncredited) The Man Who Wasn't There, Paramount, 1983
- Easy Money,1983
- (Uncredited) Broadway Danny Rose, Orion, 1984
- (Uncredited) The Cotton Club, Orion, 1984
- (Uncredited) Witness,1985
- Head of makeup department, Turk 182!, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1985
- Head of makeup department, Biloxi Blues(also known as Neil Simon's Biloxi Blues), 1988
- (Uncredited) Makeup artist for Don Johnson, Sweet Hearts Dance, TriStar, 1988
- (Uncredited) Makeup artist for Don Johnson, Dead Bang, Warner Bros., 1989
- Assistant makeup artist, Rocky V,1990
- The Hot Spot,1990
- Makeup artist for Don Johnson, Paradise, Buena Vista, 1991
- Makeup artist for Don Johnson, Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man, United International Pictures, 1991
- Off and Running(also known as Moon over Miami), 1991
- Makeup artist for Jimmy Smits, Fires Within(also known as Little Havana), United International Pictures, 1991
- Key makeup artist, Trespass(also known as Looters), UnitedInternational Pictures, 1992
- Assistant makeup artist, Cop and a Half, United International Pictures, 1993
- Guilty as Sin, Buena Vista, 1993
- Makeup artist for Don Johnson, Born Yesterday, Buena Vista, 1993
- Second makeup artist, Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, Warner Bros., 1994
- Forrest Gump, Paramount, 1994
- (Uncredited) Key makeup artist: second unit, True Lies, TwentiethCentury-Fox, 1994
- Makeup artist for Rod Steiger, The Specialist, Warner Bros., 1994
- (Uncredited) Miami Rhapsody, Buena Vista, 1995
- The Perez Family, Sociedad Kino Vision, 1995
- (Uncredited) Apollo 13, Universal, 1995
- (Uncredited) Special makeup effects artist, Fair Game, Warner Bros., 1995
- Assistant makeup artist, Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls(also knownas Ace Ventura Goes to Africa), Warner Bros., 1995
- Head of makeup department, Hurricane Andrew,1995
- (Uncredited) Two Much(also known as Loco de Amor), Buena Vista, 1996
- The Substitute, Orion, 1996
- Blood and Wine, Fox Searchlight, 1997
- (Uncredited) The Pest, TriStar, 1997
- Donnie Brasco, TriStar, 1997
- The Blackout, Trimark, 1997
- Wild Things(also known as wildthings), Columbia, 1998
- (Uncredited) Makeup artist for photo doubles, There's Something about Mary, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1998
- (Uncredited) Assistant makeup artist, Holy Man, Buena Vista, 1998
- (Uncredited) Key makeup artist: Miami unit, 8MM, Columbia, 1999
- (Uncredited) Key makeup artist: Miami unit, Analyze This, Warner Bros., 1999
- (Uncredited) Key makeup artist: Miami unit, Random Hearts, Columbia, 1999
- Key makeup artist: second unit, Any Given Sunday, Warner Bros., 1999
- Head of makeup department, The Crew, Buena Vista, 2000
- Cutaway, Artisan Entertainment, 2000
- Film Appearances
- Tommy "Shakes," The Crew, Buena Vista, 2000
- Television Work
- Series
- Head of makeup department, Baker's Dozen,1982
- Head of makeup department, Miami Vice,1984
- Head of makeup department, Wiseguy,1987
- Makeup artist, Disney Presents the 100 Lives of Black Jack Savage,1991
- Makeup artist, Moon over Miami, ABC, 1993
- Head of makeup department, Flipper,1995
- Head of makeup department, Lawless,1997
- Makeup artist, Good Guys, Bad Guys,1997
- (Uncredited) Special makeup effects artist, Sins of the City,1998
- Makeup artist, Grapevine,2000
- Makeup artist, The Fugitive,2000
- Miniseries
- Head of makeup department, Chiefs, CBS, 1983
- Assistant makeup artist, George Washington,1984
- Key makeup artist, George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation,CBS, 1986
- Head of makeup department, Drug Wars: The Cocaine Cartel, NBC, 1992
- Movies
- Makeup artist, The Fantastic Seven(also known as Steel Glory and Stunt Seven), 1979
- Head of makeup department, Thin Ice, CBS, 1981
- Key makeup artist, Triumph over Disaster: The Hurricane Andrew Story, NBC, 1993
- Head of makeup department, Pronto, Showtime, 1997
- Other Television Work
- Head of makeup department, Don't Miss the Boat,1980
- (Uncredited) Makeup artist, Kenny Rogers as the Gambler: The AdventureContinues,1983
- Makeup artist for Lauren Bacall, A Little Piece of Sunshine,1990
- Key makeup artist, Havana Nocturne,2000
- Television Appearances
- Episodic
- Chairman of Gamblers' Anonymous meeting, Miami Vice,1989