The film industry has been a trademark of entertainment for more than a century, with hundreds of films released every year around the world. But where some films use digital effects to put characters on the silver screen, there are others that prefer to use makeup and prosthetics. The biggest drawback? Bringing these characters to life can often take hours out of an actor’s day before they actually end up in front of the camera.
Intrigued? Click through this gallery to see some roles that had an exhausting amount of makeup time for the actors who brought them to life.