Edith Head

Costume & Make-Up • Born 1897-10-28 • San Bernadino, California, USA

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).

Filmography

The Merv Griffin Show

1962 • Self

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Tonight Starring Jack Paar

Edith Head: The Paramount Years

2002 • Self (archive footage)

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The Pleasure of His Company

1961 • Dress Designer (uncredited)

The Women Who Run Hollywood

2016 • Self (archive footage)

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Hollywood Extra Girl

1935 • Edith Head (uncredited)

The Costume Designer

1950 • Self (uncredited)

The Art of Exaggeration: Designs for Sweet Charity by Edith Head

1969 • Host

Edith Head

1981 • Self