Josephine Turner(1909-2003)
- Make-Up Department
Turner was a Mexican immigrant who started working at Max Factor in
1927, soon becoming the head of the wig department. She supervised and
made all hairpieces for the original "Planet of the Apes" for make-up
artist John Chambers. After working with her on Apes, Chambers would
always hire her. In addition to making all of Lucille Ball's wigs and
hairpieces for 50 years, she made wigs for Hollywood's biggest films
and stars.