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Overview

Date of Death:

24 October 1981, Los Angeles, California, USA more

Trivia:

Extremely diplomatic, she went out of her way to get along with co-workers... more

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Down 12% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

Awards:

Won 8 Oscars. Another 2 wins & 28 nominations more

Filmography

Costume Designer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Last Married Couple in America (1980) 1980 - 4.9 (235)
- 2. Women in White (1979) (TV) 1979 - 6.7 (6)
- 3. "Hallmark Hall of Fame" (1951)   (2 episodes, 1976-1978) 1978 - 8.6 (63)
AKAs:
  • Hallmark Television Playhouse
2 TV episodes:
- 4. The Big Fix (1978) 1978 - 6.4 (500)
- 5. Little Women (1978) (TV) 1978 - 7.3 (120)
- 6. Olly, Olly, Oxen Free (1978)   1978 - 5.0 (99)
AKAs:
  • The Great Balloon Adventure
  • The Great Balloon Race
- 7. Sextette (1978) 1978 - 2.3 (672)
- 8. Sunshine Christmas (1977) (TV) 1977 - 6.4 (42)
- 9. Sex and the Married Woman (1977) (TV) 1977 - 5.5 (25)
- 10. Airport '77 (1977)   1977 - 5.4 (3,363)
AKAs:
  • Airport 1977 (International: English title: informal title)
- 11. Amelia Earhart (1976) (TV) 1976 - 6.8 (56)
- 12. Family Plot (1976) 1976 - 6.7 (6,565)
- 13. The Blue Bird (1976)   1976 - 4.9 (333)
AKAs:
  • Sinyaya ptitsa (Soviet Union: Russian title)
- 14. W.C. Fields and Me (1976) 1976 - 5.8 (186)
- 15. Gable and Lombard (1976) 1976 - 4.8 (202)
- 16. The Great Waldo Pepper (1975) 1975 - 6.4 (2,133)
- 17. The Don Is Dead (1973)   1973 - 5.6 (193)
AKAs:
  • Beautiful But Deadly (USA: TV title)
  • The Deadly Kiss
- 18. Ash Wednesday (1973) 1973 - 4.7 (222)
- 19. A Doll's House (1973/II)   1973 - 6.3 (223)
AKAs:
  • Maison de poupée (France)
- 20. Showdown (1973) 1973 - 5.9 (253)
- 21. The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean (1972) 1972 - 6.9 (2,604)
- 22. Pete 'n' Tillie (1972) 1972 - 5.8 (318)
- 23. The Screaming Woman (1972) (TV) 1972 - 7.1 (125)
- 24. Red Sky at Morning (1971)   1971 - 7.3 (198)
AKAs:
  • That Same Summer (USA: poster title)
- 25. Sometimes a Great Notion (1970)   1970 - 7.0 (1,028)
AKAs:
  • Never Give a Inch (USA: reissue title)
  • Never Give an Inch (UK)
- 26. Colossus: The Forbin Project (1970)   1970 - 7.1 (2,465)
AKAs:
  • The Day the World Changed Hands
  • The Forbin Project
- 27. Skullduggery (1970) 1970 - 4.2 (161)
- 28. Airport (1970) 1970 - 6.5 (6,594)
- 29. Storia di una donna (1970)   1970 - 5.0 (31)
AKAs:
  • Story of a Woman (USA)
- 30. Topaz (1969) 1969 - 6.2 (5,692)
- 31. Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here (1969) 1969 - 6.2 (914)
- 32. The Lost Man (1969) 1969 - 6.2 (46)
- 33. Eye of the Cat (1969)   1969 - 5.9 (174)
AKAs:
  • Wylie (USA: alternative title)
- 34. Winning (1969) 1969 - 5.9 (616)
- 35. Sweet Charity (1969)   1969 - 6.9 (1,516)
AKAs:
  • Sweet Charity: The Adventures of a Girl Who Wanted to Be Loved (USA: complete title)
- 36. Hellfighters (1968) 1968 - 6.3 (1,644)
- 37. House of Cards (1968) 1968 - 5.6 (170)
- 38. The Pink Jungle (1968) 1968 - 6.0 (106)
- 39. In Enemy Country (1968)   1968 - 5.8 (46)
AKAs:
  • In Enemy Hands
- 40. What's So Bad About Feeling Good? (1968) 1968 - 6.4 (174)
- 41. Blue (1968) 1968 - 5.9 (152)
- 42. The Secret War of Harry Frigg (1968) 1968 - 6.2 (435)
- 43. Berserk (1967)   (designer: Joan Crawford's leotard) (uncredited) 1967 - 4.9 (423)
AKAs:
  • Circus of Terror
- 44. The Caper of the Golden Bulls (1967)   1967 - 4.5 (29)
AKAs:
  • Carnival of Thieves (UK)
- 45. Barefoot in the Park (1967) 1967 - 6.9 (5,043)
- 46. Easy Come, Easy Go (1967) 1967 - 4.6 (442)
- 47. Hotel (1967) (gowns) 1967 - 6.4 (320)
- 48. Warning Shot (1967) 1967 - 6.8 (228)
- 49. El Dorado (1966) 1966 - 7.6 (6,463)
- 50. The Swinger (1966) 1966 - 5.2 (187)
- 51. Penelope (1966) 1966 - 6.0 (442)
- 52. This Property Is Condemned (1966) 1966 - 6.9 (1,485)
- 53. Paradise, Hawaiian Style (1966) 1966 - 5.0 (553)
- 54. The Last of the Secret Agents? (1966) 1966 - 3.5 (74)
- 55. The Oscar (1966) (gowns) 1966 - 5.2 (381)
- 56. The Slender Thread (1965) 1965 - 7.2 (524)
- 57. Boeing (707) Boeing (707) (1965)   1965 - 6.0 (830)
AKAs:
  • Boeing Boeing (USA: short title)
- 58. Red Line 7000 (1965) 1965 - 5.6 (273)
- 59. The Sons of Katie Elder (1965) 1965 - 7.0 (3,832)
- 60. The Family Jewels (1965) 1965 - 5.8 (710)
- 61. The Hallelujah Trail (1965)   1965 - 6.7 (1,184)
AKAs:
  • John Sturges' The Hallelujah Trail (UK: complete title) (USA: complete title)
- 62. Harlow (1965/I) 1965 - 5.3 (235)
- 63. John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! (1965) 1965 - 4.9 (307)
- 64. Love Has Many Faces (1965/I) 1965 - 5.6 (90)
- 65. Who Has Seen the Wind? (1965) (TV) 1965 - 5.7 (8)
- 66. Sylvia (1965) 1965 - 7.1 (100)
- 67. 36 Hours (1965) (uncredited) 1965 - 7.3 (1,151)
- 68. Sex and the Single Girl (1964) 1964 - 6.5 (881)
- 69. The Disorderly Orderly (1964) 1964 - 6.2 (930)
- 70. Roustabout (1964) 1964 - 5.6 (936)
- 71. Where Love Has Gone (1964) 1964 - 6.3 (384)
- 72. A House Is Not a Home (1964) 1964 - 6.0 (30)
- 73. The Patsy (1964) 1964 - 5.9 (547)
- 74. Mr. and Mrs. (1964) (TV)   1964 - 8.1 (8)
AKAs:
  • The Lucille Ball Comedy Hour
- 75. The Carpetbaggers (1964) 1964 - 6.4 (905)
- 76. Man's Favorite Sport? (1964) 1964 - 7.0 (1,644)
- 77. Love with the Proper Stranger (1963) 1963 - 7.3 (1,407)
- 78. Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed? (1963) 1963 - 5.7 (158)
- 79. "The Judy Garland Show" (1963)   (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 9.6 (87)
1 TV episode:
- 80. Who's Minding the Store? (1963) 1963 - 6.6 (557)
- 81. Fun in Acapulco (1963) 1963 - 5.5 (943)
- 82. A New Kind of Love (1963) 1963 - 5.9 (414)
- 83. Wives and Lovers (1963) 1963 - 5.7 (54)
- 84. Donovan's Reef (1963) 1963 - 6.7 (2,674)
- 85. Come Blow Your Horn (1963) 1963 - 6.1 (441)
- 86. The Nutty Professor (1963) 1963 - 6.7 (4,311)
- 87. Hud (1963) 1963 - 7.9 (6,730)
- 88. Critic's Choice (1963) 1963 - 5.9 (203)
- 89. My Six Loves (1963) 1963 - 6.4 (167)
- 90. Papa's Delicate Condition (1963) 1963 - 6.4 (243)
- 91. A Girl Named Tamiko (1962) 1962 - 5.8 (39)
- 92. Who's Got the Action? (1962) 1962 - 5.7 (91)
- 93. It'$ Only Money (1962) 1962 - 6.0 (235)
- 94. Girls! Girls! Girls! (1962) 1962 - 5.1 (871)
- 95. Hatari! (1962) 1962 - 7.2 (3,835)
- 96. Escape from Zahrain (1962) 1962 - 5.5 (142)
- 97. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) 1962 - 8.1 (20,892)
- 98. The Counterfeit Traitor (1962) 1962 - 7.7 (970)
- 99. My Geisha (1962) 1962 - 6.2 (485)
- 100. Pocketful of Miracles (1961) (costumes) 1961 - 7.2 (2,177)
- 101. The Errand Boy (1961) 1961 - 6.1 (556)
- 102. Blue Hawaii (1961) 1961 - 5.7 (1,790)
- 103. Summer and Smoke (1961) 1961 - 8.1 (725)
- 104. Too Late Blues (1961) 1961 - 7.1 (189)
- 105. Man-Trap (1961) 1961 - 7.2 (29)
- 106. Love in a Goldfish Bowl (1961) 1961 - 5.4 (28)
- 107. The Ladies Man (1961) 1961 - 6.5 (862)
- 108. The Pleasure of His Company (1961) 1961 - 6.9 (300)
- 109. On the Double (1961) 1961 - 6.3 (162)
- 110. Pepe (1960) 1960 - 4.9 (284)
- 111. Cinderfella (1960) 1960 - 5.7 (1,004)
- 112. G.I. Blues (1960) 1960 - 5.8 (1,070)
- 113. The Rat Race (1960) 1960 - 6.6 (321)
- 114. Visit to a Small Planet (1960) 1960 - 5.8 (322)
- 115. Heller in Pink Tights (1960) 1960 - 5.6 (350)
- 116. The Jayhawkers! (1959) 1959 - 6.0 (99)
- 117. Career (1959) 1959 - 7.1 (163)
- 118. But Not for Me (1959) 1959 - 6.6 (196)
- 119. Last Train from Gun Hill (1959)   1959 - 7.2 (1,799)
AKAs:
  • One Angry Day (USA: alternative title)
- 120. A Hole in the Head (1959) 1959 - 6.2 (771)
- 121. Don't Give Up the Ship (1959) 1959 - 6.4 (233)
- 122. That Kind of Woman (1959) 1959 - 6.2 (204)
- 123. The Five Pennies (1959) 1959 - 7.3 (720)
- 124. Alias Jesse James (1959) 1959 - 6.5 (378)
- 125. The Trap (1959)   1959 - 7.1 (76)
AKAs:
  • The Baited Trap (UK)
- 126. The Buccaneer (1958) 1958 - 6.3 (882)
- 127. Maracaibo (1958) 1958 - 5.5 (25)
- 128. Houseboat (1958) 1958 - 6.5 (2,781)
- 129. The Geisha Boy (1958) 1958 - 6.0 (526)
- 130. The Black Orchid (1958) 1958 - 6.3 (228)
- 131. As Young as We Are (1958) 1958 - 4.5 (12)
- 132. The Matchmaker (1958) 1958 - 7.1 (422)
- 133. Rock-a-Bye Baby (1958) 1958 - 6.4 (477)
- 134. King Creole (1958) 1958 - 6.8 (1,648)
- 135. Hot Spell (1958) 1958 - 6.3 (116)
- 136. Vertigo (1958)   (costumes) 1958 - 8.6 (82,370)
AKAs:
  • 'Vertigo' (USA: poster title)
  • Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo (USA: complete title)
- 137. St. Louis Blues (1958) 1958 - 7.0 (262)
- 138. Teacher's Pet (1958) 1958 - 7.2 (1,384)
- 139. Wild Is the Wind (1957) 1957 - 6.7 (262)
- 140. The Sad Sack (1957) 1957 - 5.6 (209)
- 141. Hear Me Good (1957) 1957 - -
- 142. The Tin Star (1957) 1957 - 7.4 (1,387)
- 143. The Devil's Hairpin (1957) 1957 - 6.1 (15)
- 144. Short Cut to Hell (1957) 1957 - 5.3 (43)
- 145. The Joker Is Wild (1957)   1957 - 7.2 (450)
AKAs:
  • All the Way (USA: reissue title)
  • The Joker (USA: alternative title)
- 146. Beau James (1957) 1957 - 6.6 (192)
- 147. The Delicate Delinquent (1957) 1957 - 6.2 (433)
- 148. Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957) 1957 - 7.2 (3,708)
- 149. Fear Strikes Out (1957) 1957 - 7.0 (761)
- 150. Funny Face (1957) 1957 - 7.0 (5,593)
- 151. The Rainmaker (1956) 1956 - 7.1 (1,329)
- 152. Hollywood or Bust (1956) 1956 - 6.5 (586)
- 153. The Mountain (1956) 1956 - 6.6 (427)
- 154. The Ten Commandments (1956) 1956 - 7.9 (18,984)
- 155. The Search for Bridey Murphy (1956) 1956 - 5.8 (40)
- 156. Pardners (1956) 1956 - 5.9 (412)
- 157. The Proud and Profane (1956) 1956 - 6.2 (123)
- 158. The Leather Saint (1956) 1956 - 6.3 (30)
- 159. That Certain Feeling (1956) 1956 - 6.3 (122)
- 160. The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956) 1956 - 7.5 (16,489)
- 161. The Scarlet Hour (1956) 1956 - 6.1 (23)
- 162. Anything Goes (1956) 1956 - 5.9 (257)
- 163. The Birds and the Bees (1956) 1956 - 5.0 (61)
- 164. The Come On (1956) 1956 - 5.8 (20)
- 165. The Court Jester (1955) 1955 - 7.7 (5,194)
- 166. The Rose Tattoo (1955) 1955 - 7.2 (1,240)
- 167. Artists and Models (1955) 1955 - 6.5 (1,014)
- 168. Lucy Gallant (1955)   1955 - 6.1 (165)
AKAs:
  • Oil Town (USA: reissue title)
- 169. The Desperate Hours (1955) 1955 - 7.6 (3,154)
- 170. The Trouble with Harry (1955) 1955 - 7.2 (10,430)
- 171. The Girl Rush (1955) 1955 - 4.7 (39)
- 172. You're Never Too Young (1955) 1955 - 6.5 (388)
- 173. The Far Horizons (1955)   1955 - 6.1 (320)
AKAs:
  • Untamed West (USA: reissue title)
- 174. Run for Cover (1955)   1955 - 6.6 (252)
AKAs:
  • Colorado (USA: reissue title)
- 175. The Bridges at Toko-Ri (1954) 1954 - 7.0 (2,116)
- 176. 3 Ring Circus (1954)   1954 - 5.7 (225)
AKAs:
  • Jerrico, the Wonder Clown
- 177. The Country Girl (1954)   1954 - 7.4 (1,872)
AKAs:
  • Country Girl (Australia: TV title)
- 178. White Christmas (1954)   1954 - 7.2 (6,525)
AKAs:
  • Irving Berlin's White Christmas (Australia)
- 179. Sabrina (1954)   1954 - 7.8 (14,649)
AKAs:
  • Sabrina Fair (UK)
- 180. Living It Up (1954) 1954 - 6.5 (524)
- 181. About Mrs. Leslie (1954) 1954 - 6.9 (165)
- 182. Elephant Walk (1954) 1954 - 6.1 (786)
- 183. Casanova's Big Night (1954)   (costumes: women) 1954 - 6.6 (375)
AKAs:
  • Mr. Casanova (USA: alternative title)
- 184. Knock on Wood (1954) 1954 - 6.9 (297)
- 185. The Naked Jungle (1954) 1954 - 6.9 (1,241)
- 186. Jivaro (1954)   1954 - 5.8 (76)
AKAs:
  • Lost Treasure of the Amazon (UK)
- 187. Red Garters (1954) (costumes: women) 1954 - 6.3 (117)
- 188. Alaska Seas (1954) 1954 - 6.5 (25)
- 189. Forever Female (1954) 1954 - 6.8 (120)
- 190. Money from Home (1953) 1953 - 5.9 (194)
- 191. Here Come the Girls (1953)   1953 - 6.2 (133)
AKAs:
  • Champagne for Everybody
- 192. Those Redheads from Seattle (1953) 1953 - 5.8 (46)
- 193. Little Boy Lost (1953) 1953 - 6.9 (96)
- 194. Roman Holiday (1953) 1953 - 8.1 (27,947)
- 195. The Caddy (1953) 1953 - 6.1 (725)
- 196. Arrowhead (1953) 1953 - 5.7 (357)
- 197. The War of the Worlds (1953) 1953 - 7.2 (10,940)
- 198. Houdini (1953) 1953 - 6.8 (1,045)
- 199. Pony Express (1953) 1953 - 5.8 (248)
- 200. The Vanquished (1953/I) 1953 - 5.0 (24)
- 201. Sangaree (1953) 1953 - 5.5 (28)
- 202. Scared Stiff (1953) 1953 - 6.3 (520)
- 203. Shane (1953) 1953 - 7.7 (12,784)
- 204. The Girls of Pleasure Island (1953) 1953 - 6.1 (44)
- 205. Off Limits (1953)   1953 - 6.3 (102)
AKAs:
  • Military Policemen (UK)
- 206. The Stars Are Singing (1953) 1953 - 4.9 (18)
- 207. Tropic Zone (1953) 1953 - 3.4 (41)
- 208. Come Back, Little Sheba (1952) 1952 - 7.9 (1,683)
- 209. Road to Bali (1952) 1952 - 6.8 (2,011)
- 210. The Turning Point (1952) 1952 - 6.8 (135)
- 211. Just for You (1952) 1952 - 6.1 (126)
- 212. Somebody Loves Me (1952) 1952 - 5.7 (72)
- 213. Carrie (1952) 1952 - 7.4 (665)
- 214. Jumping Jacks (1952) 1952 - 6.2 (302)
- 215. Denver and Rio Grande (1952)   1952 - 5.5 (93)
AKAs:
  • Denver & Rio Grande (USA: promotional title)
- 216. The Atomic City (1952) 1952 - 6.4 (145)
- 217. My Son John (1952) 1952 - 4.8 (145)
- 218. Aaron Slick from Punkin Crick (1952)   1952 - 5.1 (48)
AKAs:
  • Marshmallow Moon (Philippines: English title) (UK)
- 219. Something to Live For (1952) 1952 - 6.7 (69)
- 220. Sailor Beware (1952) 1952 - 6.1 (375)
- 221. The Greatest Show on Earth (1952)   1952 - 6.7 (3,879)
AKAs:
  • Cecil B. DeMille's The Greatest Show on Earth (USA: complete title)
- 222. My Favorite Spy (1951) 1951 - 6.7 (389)
- 223. Silver City (1951)   1951 - 5.8 (29)
AKAs:
  • High Vermilion (UK)
- 224. Detective Story (1951)   1951 - 7.7 (1,833)
AKAs:
  • The Detective Story (Australia: TV title)
- 225. Here Comes the Groom (1951) 1951 - 6.0 (373)
- 226. When Worlds Collide (1951) 1951 - 6.7 (2,306)
- 227. Rhubarb (1951) 1951 - 7.1 (280)
- 228. A Place in the Sun (1951) 1951 - 7.8 (6,030)
- 229. Darling, How Could You! (1951)   1951 - 6.9 (41)
AKAs:
  • Rendezvous (UK)
- 230. Peking Express (1951) 1951 - 5.4 (18)
- 231. Ace in the Hole (1951)   1951 - 8.2 (6,725)
AKAs:
  • The Big Carnival (USA: new title)
- 232. That's My Boy (1951) 1951 - 6.1 (281)
- 233. Dear Brat (1951) 1951 - 6.2 (17)
- 234. The Last Outpost (1951)   1951 - 5.7 (118)
AKAs:
  • Cavalry Charge (USA: reissue title)
- 235. The Lemon Drop Kid (1951) 1951 - 7.1 (528)
- 236. Mr. Music (1950) (gowns) 1950 - 6.0 (85)
- 237. Branded (1950) 1950 - 6.7 (179)
- 238. Let's Dance (1950) 1950 - 6.1 (162)
- 239. Dark City (1950) 1950 - 6.8 (290)
- 240. Copper Canyon (1950) 1950 - 5.8 (125)
- 241. September Affair (1950) 1950 - 7.0 (208)
- 242. The Furies (1950) 1950 - 7.6 (616)
- 243. Sunset Blvd. (1950)   (costumes) 1950 - 8.7 (48,278)
AKAs:
  • Sunset Boulevard (UK) (USA: alternative spelling)
- 244. My Friend Irma Goes West (1950) 1950 - 6.0 (155)
- 245. Riding High (1950) 1950 - 5.9 (152)
- 246. No Man of Her Own (1950) 1950 - 7.6 (322)
- 247. The File on Thelma Jordon (1950)   1950 - 7.0 (504)
AKAs:
  • Thelma Jordon
- 248. My Foolish Heart (1949) 1949 - 7.2 (283)
- 249. Samson and Delilah (1949)   1949 - 6.7 (1,588)
AKAs:
  • Cecil B. DeMille's Samson and Delilah (UK: complete title) (USA: complete title)
- 250. The Great Lover (1949) 1949 - 6.7 (185)
- 251. Beyond the Forest (1949) 1949 - 6.9 (765)
- 252. The Heiress (1949) 1949 - 8.2 (3,928)
- 253. My Friend Irma (1949) 1949 - 6.4 (349)
- 254. Red, Hot and Blue (1949) 1949 - 6.8 (44)
- 255. Rope of Sand (1949) 1949 - 6.6 (228)
- 256. The Great Gatsby (1949) 1949 - 6.6 (200)
- 257. Manhandled (1949) 1949 - 6.9 (119)
- 258. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1949)   (uncredited) 1949 - 6.6 (824)
AKAs:
  • A Yankee in King Arthur's Court (UK)
- 259. My Own True Love (1949) 1949 - 6.9 (22)
- 260. The Accused (1949) 1949 - 6.9 (206)
- 261. Miss Tatlock's Millions (1948) 1948 - 7.3 (84)
- 262. June Bride (1948) 1948 - 7.2 (498)
- 263. Night Has a Thousand Eyes (1948) 1948 - 7.2 (263)
- 264. Isn't It Romantic? (1948) 1948 - 3.7 (11)
- 265. Sorry, Wrong Number (1948) 1948 - 7.6 (2,932)
- 266. Beyond Glory (1948) 1948 - 7.5 (23)
- 267. A Foreign Affair (1948) 1948 - 7.5 (1,767)
- 268. Dream Girl (1948) 1948 - 6.3 (18)
- 269. The Sainted Sisters (1948) 1948 - 6.8 (12)
- 270. The Emperor Waltz (1948) 1948 - 6.1 (447)
- 271. The Big Clock (1948) 1948 - 7.8 (2,047)
- 272. Saigon (1948) 1948 - 5.5 (48)
- 273. I Walk Alone (1948) 1948 - 7.1 (331)
- 274. Road to Rio (1947) 1947 - 7.2 (1,626)
- 275. Where There's Life (1947) 1947 - 7.1 (113)
- 276. Wild Harvest (1947) 1947 - 6.5 (46)
- 277. Variety Girl (1947) 1947 - 6.4 (100)
- 278. Desert Fury (1947) 1947 - 6.9 (250)
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