Lon Chaney, Jr. is not very happy with make-up artist Jack Pierce during the making of "Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man".

Jack Pierce singes yak hair on Lon Chaney's face for "Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man".

Jack Pierce attends to Boris Karloff while the stand-in dummy looks on.  Or is it the other way around? From "Bride of Frankenstein...

I'm not positive which role Jack Pierce is making Karloff up for in this photo.  Anyone have any ideas?

Oh how I would love to wander inside his workshop!

Boris Karloff and Jack Pierce discuss ideas to bring the Frankenstein Monster to life.

Jack Pierce transforms Boris Karloff into the undead Egyptian of 3,500 years ago in "The Mummy".

Jack Pierce works on Bela Lugosi's beard for his role as Ygor in "Son of Frankenstein".

Jack Pierce knows! A great behind the scenes photo from "Frankenstein".

Master Make-up Man Jack Pierce works on Boris Karloff for "Son of Frankenstein".

Jack Pierce turns Boris Karloff into the living dead Egyptian for "The Mummy".

Boris Karloff as the Frankenstein Monster and the Monster's Creator, Make Up Wizard, Jack Pierce!

I went to the Guillermo del Toro exhibit today at LACMA and it was wonderful.  I could have spent all day in there.  I highly recommend it....

Here is Jack Pierce making up Conrad Veidt for the silent film "The Man Who Laughs".

Jack Pierce helps Lon Chaney, Jr. get a little dirty in "The Ghost of Frankenstein".

Jack Pierce adds the finishing touches to Lon Chaney, Jr. in "Ghost of Frankenstein".

Director Guillermo Del Toro has one of the best collections of all things horror.  Here he has several Karloff items including the life-siz...

Jack Pierce works on Bela Lugosi from "Son of Frankenstein".

Jack Pierce in the beginning phases of turning Bela Lugosi into Ygor from "Son of Frankenstein".

Jack Pierce is making up Bela Lugosi as Ygor for "Son of Frankenstein".