Edith Head
actress, costume_department, costume_designer
- Birth name:
- Edith Claire Posener
- Born:
- 1897-10-28, San Bernardino, California, USA
- Died:
- 1981-10-24, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Professions:
- actress, costume_department, costume_designer
Biography
Edith was the chief costume designer for Universal Studios having started her career as a sketch artist at Paramount. Sweet Charity was her 1,130th film, Over the years she had over30 Oscar nominations of which she won 7. She wrote two books, The Dress Doctor and How to Dress For Success. In 1959 she was chosen as Woman of the Year by the Los Angeles Times
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In the vault (1)
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