Edith Head

Edith Head

Costume & Make-Up

Born 1897-10-28

San Bernadino, California, USA

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).

Known For

Popular credits

Columbo
8.1

Columbo

Edith Head

The Ed Sullivan Show
6.8

The Ed Sullivan Show

Self

The Oscar
4.8

The Oscar

Edith Head

The Pleasure of His Company
6.2

The Pleasure of His Company

Dress Designer (uncredited)

The Merv Griffin Show
6.2

The Merv Griffin Show

Self

The Women Who Run Hollywood
7.1

The Women Who Run Hollywood

Self (archive footage)

Lucy Gallant
7.0

Lucy Gallant

Edith Head

7.0

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

Self

Dinah!
6.7

Dinah!

Self - Guest

Edith Head: The Paramount Years
7.5

Edith Head: The Paramount Years

Self (archive footage)

7.5

V.I.P. Schaukel

Self

Hollywood Extra Girl
6.0

Hollywood Extra Girl

Edith Head (uncredited)

Edith Head

Edith Head

Self

The Costume Designer

The Costume Designer

Self (uncredited)

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

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

Host

Flick Flack

Flick Flack

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