Meet the Married Prosthetic Whiz Team Behind HBO’s ‘House of the Dragon’ and ‘The Last of Us’

TheWrap magazine: “We see each other every single minute of the day… it’s testament to a really good partnership that we haven’t killed each other yet,” says prosthetic makeup artist Barrie Gower

paddy-considine-hbo-house-of-the-dragon
Paddy Considine in "House of the Dragon" (HBO)

This story about the prosthetic makeup designs of HBO’s “House of the Dragon” and “The Last of Us” first appeared in the Down to the Wire: Drama and Limited Series issue of TheWrap’s awards magazine.

Barrie and Sarah Gower give off the impression of a delightful couple you would love to have a pleasant afternoon tea with, but they’re also responsible for some of the most nightmare-inducing creations television has seen in recent years. Through their prosthetic makeup design house BGFX Ltd., they have globetrotted while coming up with makeup for such shows as “Stranger Things” (where they created Vecna,

Comments