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Albert Wolsky

Albert Wolsky was born in Paris, France in 1930. He graduated from City College of New York and began to work in the travel industry. After several years of doing this, he decided at age 30, he wanted to pursue a career as a costume designer. His first entree was working as a "gofor" to legendary costume... See full bio »

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Filmography

Hide HideCostume Designer (77 titles)
2014 Birdman (filming)
 
2012 The Newsroom (TV series)
We Just Decided To (2012)
 
2011 Larry Crowne
 
2009 Duplicity
 
2006 Ask the Dust
 
2005 Jarhead
 
2000 Lucky Numbers
 
1999 Galaxy Quest
 
1999 Runaway Bride
 
1998 You've Got Mail
 
1997 The Jackal
 
1997 Red Corner
 
1996 Striptease
 
1995 The Grass Harp
 
1994 Junior
 
1993 Fatal Instinct
 
1993 The Pickle
 
1992 Toys
 
1991 Bugsy
 
1989 She-Devil
 
1989 Cookie
 
1989 Chances Are
 
1987 Nadine
 
1986 Legal Eagles
 
1983 Star 80
 
1982 Sophie's Choice
 
1982 Tempest
 
1981 Paternity
 
1980 The Jazz Singer
 
1980 Willie & Phil
 
1979 All That Jazz
 
1979 Meteor
 
1979 Manhattan
 
1978 Grease
 
1978 An Unmarried Woman (costumes by)
 
1978 Fingers
 
1977 Thieves
 
1976 Beauty and the Beast (TV movie)
 
1974 Lenny
 
1974 The Gambler
 
1974 Harry and Tonto
 
1972 Up the Sandbox
 
1971 Lady Liberty
 
1971 Born to Win
 
1971 Little Murders
 
1970 Going Ape
 
1970 Loving
 
1969 Popi
 
1968 A Hatful of Rain (TV movie)
 
1968 Of Mice and Men (TV movie)
 
1967 The Desperate Hours (TV movie)
 
Show ShowCostume and Wardrobe Department (3 titles)
1993 Private Debts (short) (costume consultant)
 
1981 All Night Long (costumes: Ms. Streisand)
 
1980 The Changeling (wardrobe: Ms. Van Devere)
 
Show ShowSelf (10 titles)
2002-2008 HBO First Look (TV series documentary)
Himself
The Making of 'Revolutionary Road' (2008) … Himself
The Making of 'Road to Perdition' (2002) … Himself
 
2008 Edith Head: Dressing the Master's Movies (video short)
Himself
 
2007 The Greatest Fashion Icons in Film (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2006 The Road to Damascus: The Reinvention of Bugsy Siegel (video documentary)
Himself
 
2005 The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2002 The Making of 'Road to Perdition' (TV documentary short)
Himself
 
1995 The Hollywood Fashion Machine (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1992 The 64th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Winner: Best Costume Design
 
1980 The 52nd Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Winner: Best Costume Design
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Costume designer for thirteen Broadway shows, including The Sunshine Boys and Sly Fox.

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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

[on Academy Awards for costume design] What happens is the one with the corsets wins, always, always, always. See more »

Trivia:

Has distinguished his work by the use of highly controlled color palettes inspite of being partically color blind. See more »

Star Sign:

Sagittarius