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Edith Head

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Edith Head

Costume & Make-Up

16 known credits 1.3 popularity score 83 years

Biography

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).

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Career at a glance

Edith Head across film and television

16credited titles
9movie credits
7TV credits
1935–2016screen career span

Recognition

Awards received

5

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