Edith Head
Personal Info
Known for
Costume & Make-Up
Gender
Female
Birthday
1897-10-28
Day of Death
1981-10-24 (83 years old)
Place of Birth
San Bernadino, California, USA
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
Acting
(2016)
The Women Who Run Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)
(2014)
And the Oscar Goes To...
as Self (archive footage)
(2002)
Edith Head: The Paramount Years
as Self (archive footage)
(1981)
Edith Head
as Self
(1969)
(1966)
The Oscar
as Edith Head
(1961)
The Pleasure of His Company
as Dress Designer (uncredited)
(1955)
Lucy Gallant
as Edith Head
(1950)
The Costume Designer
as Self (uncredited)
(1935)
Hollywood Extra Girl
as Edith Head (uncredited)
Crew
(1982)
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
Costume Design
(1980)
The Last Married Couple in America
Costume Design
(1978)
The Big Fix
Costume Design
(1978)
Olly, Olly, Oxen Free
Costume Design
(1978)
Sextette
Costume Design
(1978)
Return Engagement
Costume Design
(1977)
Sex and the Married Woman
Costume Design
(1977)
Airport '77
Costume Design
(1977)
Sunshine Christmas
Costume Design
(1976)
Family Plot
Costume Design
(1976)
Amelia Earhart
Costume Design
(1976)
The Disappearance of Aimee
Costume Design
(1976)
W.C. Fields and Me
Costume Design
(1976)
Gable and Lombard
Costume Design
(1975)
Rooster Cogburn
Costume Design
(1975)
The Man Who Would Be King
Wardrobe Designer
(1975)
The Great Waldo Pepper
Costume Design
(1974)
Airport 1975
Costume Design
(1973)
The Sting
Costume Design
(1973)
A Doll's House
Costume Design
(1973)
The Don Is Dead
Costume Design
(1973)
Showdown
Costume Design
(1972)
The Screaming Woman
Costume Design
(1972)
Hammersmith Is Out
Costumer
(1972)
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
Costume Design
(1972)
Pete 'n' Tillie
Costume Design
(1971)
Sometimes a Great Notion
Costume Design
(1970)
Story of a Woman
Costume Design
(1970)
Myra Breckinridge
Costumer
(1970)
Colossus: The Forbin Project
Costume Design
(1970)
Skullduggery
Costume Design
(1970)
Airport
Costume Design
(1969)
Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here
Costume Design
(1969)
Sweet Charity
Costume Design
(1969)
Topaz
Costume Design
(1969)
The Lost Man
Costume Design
(1969)
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Costume Design
(1969)
Eye of the Cat
Costume Design
(1969)
Winning
Costume Design
(1969)
Downhill Racer
Costume Design
(1968)
House of Cards
Costume Design
(1968)
What's So Bad About Feeling Good?
Costume Design
(1968)
In Enemy Country
Costume Design
(1968)
Blue
Costume Design
(1968)
Hellfighters
Costume Design
(1967)
Easy Come, Easy Go
Costume Design
(1967)
Warning Shot
Costume Design
(1967)
Chuka
Costume Design
(1967)
The Caper of the Golden Bulls
Costume Design
(1967)
Hotel
Costume Design
(1967)
Barefoot in the Park
Costume Design
(1966)
The Last of the Secret Agents?
Costume Design
(1966)
The Swinger
Costume Design
(1966)
Assault on a Queen
Costume Design
(1966)
This Property Is Condemned
Costume Design
(1966)
El Dorado
Costume Design
(1966)
Johnny Reno
Costume Design
(1966)
Penelope
Costume Design, Costumer
(1966)
Torn Curtain
Costume Design
(1966)
Paradise, Hawaiian Style
Costume Design
(1965)
The Great Race
Costume Design
(1965)
Inside Daisy Clover
Costume Design
(1965)
Love Has Many Faces
Costume Design
(1965)
The Hallelujah Trail
Costume Design
(1965)
Boeing, Boeing
Costume Design
(1965)
Sylvia
Costume Design
(1965)
The Family Jewels
Costume Design
(1965)
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
Costume Design
(1965)
The Slender Thread
Costume Design
(1965)
The Sons of Katie Elder
Costume Design
(1965)
Harlow
Costume Design
(1965)
Red Line 7000
Costume Design
(1964)
The Lucille Ball Comedy Hour
Costume Design
(1964)
Marnie
Costume Design
(1964)
What a Way to Go!
Costume Design
(1964)
The Yellow Rolls-Royce
Costume Design
(1964)
Roustabout
Costume Design
(1964)
A House Is Not a Home
Costume Design
(1964)
Sex and the Single Girl
Costume Design
(1964)
Lady in a Cage
Costume Design
(1964)
Where Love Has Gone
Costume Design
(1964)
36 Hours
Costume Design
(1964)
Man's Favorite Sport?
Costume Design
(1964)
The Disorderly Orderly
Costume Design
(1964)
The Patsy
Costume Design
(1963)
The Birds
Costume Design
(1963)
Come Blow Your Horn
Costume Design
(1963)
Critic's Choice
Costume Design
(1963)
Donovan's Reef
Costume Design
(1963)
A New Kind of Love
Costume Design
(1963)
Fun in Acapulco
Costume Design
(1963)
Hud
Costume Design
(1963)
The Nutty Professor
Costume Design
(1963)
Love with the Proper Stranger
Costume Design
(1963)
My Six Loves
Costume Design
(1963)
Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?
Costume Design
(1963)
Who's Minding the Store?
Costume Design
(1962)
Who's Got the Action?
Costume Design
(1962)
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
Costume Design
(1962)
My Geisha
Costume Design
(1962)
The Counterfeit Traitor
Costume Design
(1962)
A Girl Named Tamiko
Costume Design
(1962)
Hatari!
Costume Design
(1962)
Escape from Zahrain
Costume Design
(1962)
It's Only Money
Costume Design
(1962)
Girls! Girls! Girls!
Costume Design
(1961)
Breakfast at Tiffany's
Costume Supervisor
(1961)
The Pleasure of His Company
Costume Design
(1961)
Pocketful of Miracles
Costume Design
(1961)
Blue Hawaii
Costume Design
(1961)
Summer and Smoke
Costume Design
(1961)
Too Late Blues
Costume Design
(1961)
The Ladies Man
Costume Design
(1961)
The Errand Boy
Costume Design
(1961)
On the Double
Costume Design
(1961)
All in a Night's Work
Costume Design
(1960)
G.I. Blues
Costume Design
(1960)
The Rat Race
Costume Design
(1960)
Cinderfella
Costume Design
(1960)
The Facts of Life
Costume Design
(1960)
Heller in Pink Tights
Costume Design
(1960)
Pepe
Costume Design
(1960)
Visit to a Small Planet
Costume Design
(1959)
A Hole in the Head
Costume Design
(1959)
Alias Jesse James
Costume Design
(1959)
Career
Costume Design
(1959)
Last Train from Gun Hill
Costume Design
(1959)
That Kind of Woman
Costume Design
(1959)
The Jayhawkers!
Costume Design
(1959)
The Trap
Costume Design
(1959)
But Not for Me
Costume Design
(1959)
The Hangman
Costume Design
(1959)
The Five Pennies
Costume Design
(1959)
Don't Give Up the Ship
Costume Design
(1959)
The Black Orchid
Costume Design
(1958)
Vertigo
Costume Design
(1958)
Houseboat
Costume Design
(1958)
St. Louis Blues
Costume Design
(1958)
The Party Crashers
Costume Design
(1958)
Teacher's Pet
Costume Design
(1958)
Maracaibo
Costume Design
(1958)
The Matchmaker
Costume Design
(1958)
Hot Spell
Costume Design
(1958)
Separate Tables
Costume Design
(1958)
King Creole
Costumer
(1958)
Rock-a-Bye Baby
Costume Design
(1958)
The Geisha Boy
Costume Design
(1957)
Hear Me Good
Costume Design
(1957)
Funny Face
Costume Design
(1957)
Beau James
Costume Design
(1957)
The Devil's Hairpin
Costume Design
(1957)
Loving You
Costume Design
(1957)
Witness for the Prosecution
Costume Design
(1957)
Wild Is the Wind
Costume Design
(1957)
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Costume Design
(1957)
The Sad Sack
Costume Design
(1957)
Fear Strikes Out
Costume Design
(1957)
The Delicate Delinquent
Costume Design
(1957)
The Buster Keaton Story
Costume Design
(1957)
The Tin Star
Costume Design
(1956)
The Rainmaker
Costume Design
(1956)
The Birds and the Bees
Costume Design
(1956)
The Scarlet Hour
Costume Design
(1956)
The Mountain
Costume Design
(1956)
The Man Who Knew Too Much
Costume Design
(1956)
The Search for Bridey Murphy
Costume Design
(1956)
The Ten Commandments
Costume Design
(1956)
The Leather Saint
Costume Design
(1956)
Hollywood or Bust
Costume Design
(1956)
Pardners
Costume Design
(1956)
That Certain Feeling
Costume Design
(1955)
To Catch a Thief
Costume Design
(1955)
The Far Horizons
Costume Design
(1955)
The Trouble with Harry
Costume Design
(1955)
The Court Jester
Costume Design
(1955)
The Seven Little Foys
Costume Design
(1955)
Hell's Island
Wardrobe Supervisor
(1955)
The Girl Rush
Costume Design
(1955)
The Rose Tattoo
Costume Design
(1955)
The Desperate Hours
Costume Design
(1955)
Run for Cover
Costume Design
(1955)
Strategic Air Command
Costume Design
(1955)
Artists and Models
Costume Design
(1955)
Lucy Gallant
Costume Design
(1955)
You're Never Too Young
Costume Design
(1954)
Rear Window
Costume Design
(1954)
Sabrina
Costume Supervisor
(1954)
Knock on Wood
Costume Design
(1954)
Casanova's Big Night
Costume Design
(1954)
Elephant Walk
Costume Design
(1954)
Alaska Seas
Costume Design
(1954)
White Christmas
Costume Design
(1954)
About Mrs. Leslie
Costume Design
(1954)
Jivaro
Costume Design
(1954)
The Country Girl
Costume Design
(1954)
The Bridges at Toko-Ri
Costume Design
(1954)
The Naked Jungle
Costume Design
(1954)
3 Ring Circus
Costume Design
(1954)
Living It Up
Costume Design
(1954)
Secret of the Incas
Costume Design
(1953)
Roman Holiday
Costume Design
(1953)
Arrowhead
Costume Design
(1953)
Road to Bali
Costume Design
(1953)
The War of the Worlds
Costume Design
(1953)
Pony Express
Costume Design
(1953)
Shane
Costume Design
(1953)
Houdini
Costume Design
(1953)
Forever Female
Costume Design
(1953)
Those Redheads from Seattle
Costume Design
(1953)
The Caddy
Costume Design
(1953)
Sangaree
Costume Design
(1953)
Here Come the Girls
Costume Design
(1953)
Money from Home
Costume Design
(1953)
Scared Stiff
Costume Design
(1952)
Caribbean
Costume Design
(1952)
Just for You
Costume Design
(1952)
Carrie
Costume Design
(1952)
Come Back, Little Sheba
Costume Design
(1952)
Something to Live For
Costume Design
(1952)
Aaron Slick from Punkin Crick
Costume Design
(1952)
Sailor Beware
Costume Design
(1952)
Jumping Jacks
Costume Design
(1952)
The Turning Point
Costume Design
(1952)
Son of Paleface
Costume Design
(1952)
The Atomic City
Costume Design
(1952)
Thunder in the East
Costume Design
(1952)
Off Limits
Costume Design
(1952)
Denver and Rio Grande
Costume Design
(1952)
The Savage
Costume Design
(1952)
Somebody Loves Me
Costume Design
(1952)
My Son John
Costume Design
(1952)
Stolen Face
Costume Design
(1952)
The Greatest Show on Earth
Costume Design
(1951)
Submarine Command
Costumer
(1951)
Ace in the Hole
Costume Design
(1951)
A Place in the Sun
Costume Design
(1951)
Darling, How Could You!
Costume Design
(1951)
Detective Story
Costume Design
(1951)
Peking Express
Costume Design
(1951)
That's My Boy
Costume Design
(1951)
The Lemon Drop Kid
Costume Design
(1951)
Here Comes the Groom
Costume Design
(1951)
My Favorite Spy
Costume Design
(1951)
Dear Brat
Costume Design
(1951)
When Worlds Collide
Costume Design
(1951)
The Stooge
Costume Design
(1950)
Sunset Boulevard
Costume Design
(1950)
All About Eve
Costume Design
(1950)
Mr. Music
Costume Design
(1950)
Let's Dance
Costume Design
(1950)
Riding High
Costume Design
(1950)
My Foolish Heart
Costume Design
(1950)
The Furies
Costume Design
(1950)
Branded
Costume Design
(1950)
Copper Canyon
Costume Design
(1950)
September Affair
Costume Design
(1950)
My Friend Irma Goes West
Costume Design
(1950)
No Man of Her Own
Costume Design
(1950)
Dark City
Costume Design
(1949)
The Heiress
Costume Design
(1949)
Manhandled
Costume Design
(1949)
Samson and Delilah
Costume Design
(1949)
Red, Hot and Blue
Costume Design
(1949)
Beyond the Forest
Costume Design
(1949)
The Great Lover
Costume Design
(1949)
My Friend Irma
Costume Design
(1949)
The Great Gatsby
Costume Design
(1949)
The Accused
Costume Design
(1949)
Rope of Sand
Costume Design
(1949)
The File on Thelma Jordon
Costume Design
(1949)
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
Production Design
(1948)
My Own True Love
Costume Design
(1948)
Dream Girl
Costume Design
(1948)
The Emperor Waltz
Costume Design
(1948)
Night Has a Thousand Eyes
Costume Design
(1948)
The Sainted Sisters
Costume Design
(1948)
Isn't It Romantic?
Costume Design
(1948)
Sorry, Wrong Number
Costume Design
(1948)
Rachel and the Stranger
Costume Design
(1948)
So Evil My Love
Costume Design
(1948)
A Foreign Affair
Costume Design
(1948)
June Bride
Costume Design
(1948)
Miss Tatlock's Millions
Costume Design
(1948)
The Big Clock
Costume Design
(1947)
Road to Rio
Costume Design
(1947)
Saigon
Costume Design
(1947)
The Farmer's Daughter
Costume Design
(1947)
Desert Fury
Costume Design
(1947)
The Other Love
Costume Design
(1947)
Dear Ruth
Costume Design
(1947)
The Perfect Marriage
Costume Design
(1947)
Ramrod
Costume Design
(1947)
My Favorite Brunette
Costume Design
(1947)
Blaze of Noon
Costume Design
(1947)
Welcome Stranger
Costume Design
(1947)
The Trouble with Women
Costume Design
(1947)
The Perils of Pauline
Costume Design
(1947)
Variety Girl
Costume Design
(1947)
Wild Harvest
Costume Design
(1947)
Where There's Life
Costume Design
(1947)
I Walk Alone
Costume Design
(1947)
California
Costume Design
(1947)
The Two Mrs. Carrolls
Costume Design
(1947)
Cry Wolf
Costume Design
(1946)
Notorious
Costume Design
(1946)
Road to Utopia
Costume Design
(1946)
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
Costume Design
(1946)
The Virginian
Costume Design
(1946)
To Each His Own
Costume Design
(1946)
The Blue Dahlia
Costume Design, Costumer
(1946)
Blue Skies
Costume Design
(1946)
The Bride Wore Boots
Costume Design
(1946)
Cross My Heart
Costume Design
(1946)
My Reputation
Costume Design
(1945)
The Bells of St. Mary's
Costume Design
(1945)
Christmas in Connecticut
Costume Design
(1945)
The Lost Weekend
Costume Design
(1945)
Love Letters
Costume Design
(1945)
The Stork Club
Costume Design
(1945)
Incendiary Blonde
Costume Design
(1945)
A Medal for Benny
Costume Design
(1945)
The Affairs of Susan
Costume Design
(1945)
You Came Along
Costume Design
(1945)
Hold That Blonde!
Costume Design
(1945)
Masquerade in Mexico
Costume Design
(1945)
Out of This World
Costume Design
(1945)
Bring on the Girls
Costume Designer
(1944)
Double Indemnity
Costume Design
(1944)
Ministry of Fear
Costume Design
(1944)
I'll Be Seeing You
Costume Design
(1944)
The Great Moment
Costume Design
(1944)
Hail the Conquering Hero
Costume Design
(1944)
The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek
Costume Design
(1944)
Here Come the Waves
Costume Design
(1944)
The Uninvited
Costume Design
(1944)
Going My Way
Costume Design
(1944)
Tender Comrade
Costume Design
(1944)
Lady in the Dark
Costume Design
(1944)
And Now Tomorrow
Costume Design
(1944)
Standing Room Only
Costume Design
(1944)
Rainbow Island
Costume Design
(1944)
Our Hearts Were Young and Gay
Costume Design
(1944)
I Love a Soldier
Costume Design
(1944)
And the Angels Sing
Costume Design
(1943)
No Time for Love
Costume Design
(1943)
Five Graves to Cairo
Costume Design
(1943)
Lady of Burlesque
Costume Design
(1943)
Young and Willing
Costume Design
(1943)
Flesh and Fantasy
Costume Design
(1943)
China
Costume Design
(1943)
They Got Me Covered
Costume Design
(1943)
Let's Face It
Costume Design
(1943)
The Crystal Ball
Costume Design
(1943)
Riding High
Costume Design
(1943)
True to Life
Costume Design
(1943)
Hostages
Costume Design
(1942)
Road to Morocco
Costume Design
(1942)
I Married a Witch
Costume Design
(1942)
Holiday Inn
Costume Design
(1942)
This Gun for Hire
Costume Design
(1942)
The Glass Key
Costume Design
(1942)
The Major and the Minor
Costume Design
(1942)
The Fleet's In
Costume Design
(1942)
The Gay Sisters
Costume Design
(1942)
The Lady Has Plans
Costume Design
(1942)
The Remarkable Andrew
Costume Design
(1942)
My Favorite Blonde
Costume Design
(1942)
Beyond the Blue Horizon
Costume Design
(1942)
Star Spangled Rhythm
Costume Design
(1942)
Lucky Jordan
Costume Design
(1942)
Are Husbands Necessary?
Costume Design
(1941)
The Lady Eve
Costume Design
(1941)
Road to Zanzibar
Costume Design
(1941)
Ball of Fire
Costume Design, Costumer
(1941)
Here Comes Mr. Jordan
Costume Design
(1941)
Sullivan's Travels
Costume Design
(1941)
Hold Back the Dawn
Costume Design
(1941)
New York Town
Costume Design
(1941)
Birth of the Blues
Costume Design
(1941)
Bahama Passage
Costume Design
(1941)
You Belong to Me
Costume Design
(1941)
The Great Man's Lady
Costume Design
(1941)
Skylark
Costume Design
(1941)
Nothing But the Truth
Costume Design
(1941)
Caught in the Draft
Costume Design
(1941)
Aloma of the South Seas
Costume Design
(1941)
Kiss the Boys Goodbye
Costume Design
(1941)
Life with Henry
Costume Design
(1941)
West Point Widow
Costume Design
(1940)
Road to Singapore
Costume Design
(1940)
The Mad Doctor
Costume Design
(1940)
The Great McGinty
Costume Design
(1940)
Remember the Night
Costume Design
(1940)
The Ghost Breakers
Costume Design
(1940)
Buck Benny Rides Again
Costume Design
(1940)
Rhythm on the River
Costume Design
(1940)
Adventure in Diamonds
Costume Design
(1940)
Love Thy Neighbor
Costume Design
(1940)
Typhoon
Costume Design
(1940)
The Texas Rangers Ride Again
Costume Design
(1940)
Moon Over Burma
Costume Design
(1940)
Safari
Costume Design
(1940)
Dancing on a Dime
Costume Design
(1940)
Untamed
Costume Design
(1939)
Beau Geste
Costume Design
(1939)
Invitation to Happiness
Costume Design
(1939)
The Gracie Allen Murder Case
Costume Design
(1939)
Honeymoon in Bali
Costume Design
(1939)
Never Say Die
Costume Design
(1939)
The Cat and the Canary
Costume Design
(1939)
The Magnificent Fraud
Costume Design
(1939)
Man of Conquest
Costume Design
(1939)
Disbarred
Costume Design
(1939)
Man About Town
Costume Design
(1939)
King of Chinatown
Costume Design
(1939)
Paris Honeymoon
Costume Design
(1939)
The Star Maker
Costume Design
(1939)
Sudden Money
Costume Design
(1939)
The Great Victor Herbert
Costume Design
(1939)
Hotel Imperial
Costume Design
(1939)
Disputed Passage
Costume Design
(1939)
Cafe Society
Costume Design
(1938)
The Big Broadcast of 1938
Costume Design
(1938)
Mad About Music
Costume Design
(1938)
Spawn of the North
Costume Design
(1938)
The Texans
Costume Design
(1938)
College Swing
Costume Design
(1938)
If I Were King
Costume Design
(1938)
Give Me a Sailor
Costume Design
(1938)
Dangerous to Know
Costume Design
(1938)
Her Jungle Love
Costume Design
(1938)
Cocoanut Grove
Costume Design
(1938)
Artists and Models Abroad
Costume Design
(1938)
Men with Wings
Costume Design
(1938)
Tropic Holiday
Costume Design
(1938)
Zaza
Costume Design
(1938)
Thanks for the Memory
Costume Design
(1937)
Souls at Sea
Costume Design
(1937)
Waikiki Wedding
Costume Design
(1937)
Double or Nothing
Costume Design
(1937)
This Way Please
Costume Design
(1937)
Wells Fargo
Costume Design
(1937)
Sophie Lang Goes West
Costume Design
(1937)
Blossoms On Broadway
Costume Design
(1937)
Ebb Tide
Costume Design
(1937)
Thrill of a Lifetime
Costume Design
(1937)
Exclusive
Costume Design
(1937)
Turn Off the Moon
Costume Design
(1937)
Her Husband Lies
Costume Design
(1937)
John Meade's Woman
Costume Design
(1936)
Poppy
Costume Design
(1936)
The Texas Rangers
Costume Design
(1936)
Rhythm on the Range
Costume Design
(1936)
Murder with Pictures
Costume Design
(1936)
College Holiday
Costume Design
(1936)
The Return of Sophie Lang
Costume Design
(1936)
Till We Meet Again
Costume Design
(1936)
Early to Bed
Costume Design
(1934)
Death Takes a Holiday
Costume Design
(1934)
She Loves Me Not
Costume Design
(1933)
She Done Him Wrong
Costume Design
(1933)
Cradle Song
Costume Design
(1932)
Love Me Tonight
Costume Design
(1931)
The Lawyer's Secret
Costume Design
(1930)
Only the Brave
Costume Design
(1929)
The Saturday Night Kid
Costume Design
(1928)
The Legion of the Condemned
Costume Design
(1928)
Ladies of the Mob
Costume Design
(1927)
Underworld
Assistant Costume Designer
(1926)
Mantrap
Costume Design
(1925)
Are Parents People?
Costume Design
(1924)
Peter Pan
Costume Design