Alan C. Bosshardt
- Make-Up Department
- Actor
- Special Effects
Bosshardt has been a professional make-up artist since 1982. He began
his career working as a Special Effects make-up artist, but, to make
ends meet, took jobs doing make-up and hair for the adult film
industry, where he discovered an aptitude for glamour and beauty
make-up. As the '80s progressed, he became one of the top make-up
artists in the adult field. (As well as an occasional character actor.)
In 1994, he joined the crew of the television series
Baywatch (1989) as make-up artist
and hair stylist to
Pamela Anderson. He remained her
personal make-up artist for several years. During that time, he also
began working regularly for Playboy Magazine where he contributed to
over 100 pictorials, as well as covers and centerfolds. Some notable
pictorials include, Carmen Electra,
Jaime Pressly,
Heidi Mark, and The Women of Iceland. In
1998, he became the head of the make-up department for Pamela
Anderson's hit television series
V.I.P. (1998). In 2003 he joined the
"Dr. Phil" as make-up artist for guests of the show. He continues to
freelance in television, film and print.