
Edith Head
Known for Costume & Make-Up · 16 credits
- Born
- 1897-10-28
- Died
- 1981-10-24
- Place of birth
- San Bernadino, California, USA
- 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).
Known For
TV Shows (7)
Movies (9)

The Oscar
1966
as Edith Head

Lucy Gallant
1955
as Edith Head

Edith Head: The Paramount Years
2002
as Self (archive footage)

Hollywood Extra Girl
1935
as Edith Head (uncredited)

The Women Who Run Hollywood
2016
as Self (archive footage)

Edith Head
1981
as Self

The Costume Designer
1950
as Self (uncredited)

The Pleasure of His Company
1961
as Dress Designer (uncredited)

The Art of Exaggeration: Designs for Sweet Charity by Edith Head
1969
as Host
About Edith Head
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). With 16 credits spanning from 1935 to 2016, Edith Head has appeared in 9 films and 7 TV shows.
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Most Popular Edith Head Movies
- The Oscar (1966) — as Edith Head
- Lucy Gallant (1955) — as Edith Head
- Edith Head: The Paramount Years (2002) — as Self (archive footage)
- Hollywood Extra Girl (1935) — as Edith Head (uncredited)
- The Women Who Run Hollywood (2016) — as Self (archive footage)
Where to Watch Edith Head Films
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