Person

Edith Head

Known for: Costume & Make-Up
Birthday: 1897-10-28
Place of birth: San Bernadino, California, USA
Gender: Female
Died: 1981-10-24
Popularity: 1

Also known as: Edith Claire Posener

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).

Filmography

The Oscar

1966 · 5.1

The Women Who Run Hollywood

2016 · 7.1

Edith Head: The Paramount Years

2002 · 7.7

Lucy Gallant

1955 · 7.0