‘Bridgeton’ fame makeup designer Mark Pilcher, who recently won an Emmy, is no more.
Pilcher died on Sunday following a battle with COVID-19, just three weeks after winning a Creative Arts Emmy Award for his work on the hit Netflix series “Bridgeton,” according to The Hollywood Reporter. She was fully vaccinated and had no underlying health conditions.
A statement about Pilcher’s death was also issued by his agent.
“It is with a very deep heart that we confirm that Mark Elliot Pilcher, Academy Award nominee and Emmy Award winning hair and makeup designer/stylist, passed away on Sunday following a battle with COVID-19. Glamorous and Extraordinary, he brought. And style to every design. Never limited in his thought process for his creations, he pushed boundaries and created work like never before,” the statement read.
The team of Netflix has also given a final farewell to Pilcher.
“We are saddened by the loss of Mark Pilcher. A phenomenal talent, his work on Bridgeton season one was unmatched, and he was a much-loved member of the crew. Our hearts go out to his family and friends at this time, Netflix said in a statement.
Pilcher was 53 years old.
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