Edith Head

Known For

Costume & Make-Up

Born

Oct 28, 1897

Died

Oct 24, 1981

Place of Birth

San Bernadino, California, USA

Credits

490 titles

Edith Head

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

Filmography

2016

The Women Who Run Hollywood

Self (archive footage)

Movie
2002

Edith Head: The Paramount Years

Self (archive footage)

Movie
1982

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

Costume Design

Movie
1981

Edith Head

Self

Movie
1980

The Last Married Couple in America

Costume Design

Movie
1979

Women in White

Costume Design

Tv
1978

Return Engagement

Costume Design

Movie
1978

The Big Fix

Costume Design

Movie
1978

Little Women

Costume Design

Tv
1978

Olly Olly Oxen Free

Costume Design

Movie
1978

Sextette

Costume Design

Movie
1977

Sunshine Christmas

Costume Design

Movie
1977

Sex and the Married Woman

Costume Design

Movie
1977

Airport '77

Costume Design

Movie
1976

The Disappearance of Aimee

Costume Design

Movie
1976

Amelia Earhart

Costume Design

Movie
1976

Family Plot

Costume Design

Movie
1976

W.C. Fields and Me

Costume Design

Movie
1976

Gable and Lombard

Costume Design

Movie
1975

The Man Who Would Be King

Wardrobe Designer

Movie
1975

Rooster Cogburn

Costume Design

Movie
1975

The Great Waldo Pepper

Costume Design

Movie
1974

Dinah!

Self - Guest

Tv
1974

Airport 1975

Costume Design

Movie
1974

Flick Flack

Tv
1973

The Sting

Costume Design

Movie
1973

The Don Is Dead

Costume Design

Movie
1973

A Doll's House

Costume Design

Movie
1973

Showdown

Costume Design

Movie
1972

Pete 'n' Tillie

Costume Design

Movie
1972

The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean

Costume Design

Movie
1972

Hammersmith Is Out

Costumer

Movie
1972

The Screaming Woman

Costume Design

Movie
1971

Sometimes a Great Notion

Costume Design

Movie
1971

Columbo

Edith Head

Tv
1971

V.I.P. Schaukel

Self

Tv
1970

Myra Breckinridge

Costumer

Movie
1970

Colossus: The Forbin Project

Costume Design

Movie
1970

Airport

Costume Design

Movie
1970

Skullduggery

Costume Design

Movie
1970

Story of a Woman

Costume Design

Movie
1969

Topaz

Costume Design

Movie
1969

Downhill Racer

Costume Design

Movie
1969

Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here

Costume Design

Movie
1969

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

Costume Design

Movie
1969

The Lost Man

Costume Design

Movie
1969

Eye of the Cat

Costume Design

Movie
1969

Winning

Costume Design

Movie
1969

Sweet Charity

Costume Design

Movie
1969

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

Host

Movie