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Thursday, February 7, 2013 | By TIME Photo Department | 0

Great Performance: John Goodman

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Performance: John Chambers in Argo

Chambers created the makeup for Planet of the Apes, designed Spock’s ears and had a sideline working for the CIA. “He’s a man who serves his country,” Goodman says. “He has a double life, a secret life, and at the same time, he disguises people for a living.”

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