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Edith Head

Edith Head

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 Women Who Run Hollywood poster
The Women Who Run Hollywood
2016 • Self (archive footage)
Edith Head: The Paramount Years poster
Edith Head: The Paramount Years
2002 • Self (archive footage)
Edith Head poster
Edith Head
1981 • Self
The Art of Exaggeration: Designs for Sweet Charity by Edith Head poster
The Art of Exaggeration: Designs for Sweet Charity by Edith Head
1969 • Host
The Oscar poster
The Oscar
1966 • Edith Head
The Pleasure of His Company poster
The Pleasure of His Company
1961 • Dress Designer (uncredited)
Lucy Gallant poster
Lucy Gallant
1955 • Edith Head
The Costume Designer poster
The Costume Designer
1950 • Self (uncredited)
Hollywood Extra Girl poster
Hollywood Extra Girl
1935 • Edith Head (uncredited)