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Edith Head

Costume & Make-Up

Edith Head

Born
Died
(aged 83)
Birthplace
San Bernadino, California, USA
Credits
490 titles

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).

Latest project Best work, ranked IMDb

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 16

YearTitleRole
2016 The Women Who Run Hollywood Film Self (archive footage)
2002 Edith Head: The Paramount Years Film Self (archive footage)
1981 Edith Head Film Self
1974 Dinah! TV Self - Guest (2 ep)
1974 Flick Flack TV (1 ep)
1971 Columbo TV Edith Head (1 ep)
1971 V.I.P. Schaukel TV Self (1 ep)
1969 The Art of Exaggeration: Designs for Sweet Charity by Edith Head Film Host
1966 The Oscar Film Edith Head
1962 The Merv Griffin Show TV Self (1 ep)
1961 The Pleasure of His Company Film Dress Designer (uncredited)
1957 Tonight Starring Jack Paar TV Self (1 ep)
1955 Lucy Gallant Film Edith Head
1950 The Costume Designer Film Self (uncredited)
1948 The Ed Sullivan Show TV Self (1 ep)
1935 Hollywood Extra Girl Film Edith Head (uncredited)

Crew credits 477

YearTitleJob
1982 Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid Film Costume Design
1980 The Last Married Couple in America Film Costume Design
1979 Women in White TV Costume Design (3 ep)
1978 Return Engagement Film Costume Design
1978 The Big Fix Film Costume Design
1978 Little Women TV Costume Design (2 ep)
1978 Olly Olly Oxen Free Film Costume Design
1978 Sextette Film Costume Design
1977 Sunshine Christmas Film Costume Design
1977 Sex and the Married Woman Film Costume Design
1977 Airport '77 Film Costume Design
1976 The Disappearance of Aimee Film Costume Design
1976 Amelia Earhart Film Costume Design
1976 Family Plot Film Costume Design
1976 W.C. Fields and Me Film Costume Design
1976 Gable and Lombard Film Costume Design
1975 The Man Who Would Be King Film Wardrobe Designer
1975 Rooster Cogburn Film Costume Design
1975 The Great Waldo Pepper Film Costume Design
1974 Airport 1975 Film Costume Design
1973 The Sting Film Costume Design
1973 The Don Is Dead Film Costume Design
1973 A Doll's House Film Costume Design
1973 Showdown Film Costume Design
1972 Pete 'n' Tillie Film Costume Design
1972 The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean Film Costume Design
1972 Hammersmith Is Out Film Costumer
1972 The Screaming Woman Film Costume Design
1971 Sometimes a Great Notion Film Costume Design
1970 Myra Breckinridge Film Costumer
1970 Colossus: The Forbin Project Film Costume Design
1970 Airport Film Costume Design
1970 Skullduggery Film Costume Design
1970 Story of a Woman Film Costume Design
1969 Topaz Film Costume Design
1969 Downhill Racer Film Costume Design
1969 Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here Film Costume Design
1969 Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid Film Costume Design
1969 The Lost Man Film Costume Design
1969 Eye of the Cat Film Costume Design
1969 Winning Film Costume Design
1969 Sweet Charity Film Costume Design
1968 Hellfighters Film Costume Design
1968 House of Cards Film Costume Design
1968 In Enemy Country Film Costume Design
1968 What's So Bad About Feeling Good? Film Costume Design
1968 Blue Film Costume Design
1967 Chuka Film Costume Design
1967 Easy Come, Easy Go Film Costume Design
1967 Barefoot in the Park Film Costume Design
1967 The Caper of the Golden Bulls Film Costume Design
1967 Hotel Film Costume Design
1967 Warning Shot Film Costume Design
1966 El Dorado Film Costume Design
1966 The Swinger Film Costume Design
1966 Penelope Film Costume Design, Costumer
1966 This Property Is Condemned Film Costume Design
1966 Torn Curtain Film Costume Design
1966 Assault on a Queen Film Costume Design
1966 The Last of the Secret Agents? Film Costume Design
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