Edith Head

Personal Info

Known For

Costume & Make-Up

Born

October 28, 1897

Died

October 24, 1981 (age 83)

Place of Birth

San Bernadino, California, USA

Also Known As

Edith Claire Posener

Edith Head

Biography

Edith Head (October 28, 1897 – October 24, 1981) was an American costume designer who won a record eight Academy Awards for Best Costume Design, starting with The Heiress (1949) and ending with The Sting (1973).

Edith Head Costume Designer at Paramount Pics.

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Filmography