Hugh Jackman's team nailed his The Death of Robin Hood look 'on the first go'
Director Michael Sarnoski praised Hugh Jackman's hair and make-up team for perfectly capturing the 'grizzled outlaw' look for the film 'The Death of Robin Hood' on their first attempt. The film reimagines the folk legend as an aging, battle-worn hermit.
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Hugh Jackman plays an old, battle-worn version of the outlaw with long grey hair and a beard.
Hugh Jackman’s hair and make-up team nailed his grizzled outlaw look “on the first go” while preparing for The Death of Robin Hood.
In Michael Sarnoski’s dark, revisionist take on the popular folk legend, Robin Hood is reimagined as an old, battle-worn outlaw with long grey hair and a beard.
While he was working on his previous film, Song Sung Blue, Jackman, his make-up artist Pamela S. Westmore and his hair stylist Sean Flanigan came up with his grizzled look using a wig and prosthetic facial hair and got it right on the first attempt.
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