
Edith Head
Department: Costume & Make-Up
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

The Oscar
1966

Edith Head
1981

Edith Head: The Paramount Years
2002

The Pleasure of His Company
1961

Lucy Gallant
1955

The Costume Designer
1950

Hollywood Extra Girl
1935

The Women Who Run Hollywood
2016

The Art of Exaggeration: Designs for Sweet Charity by Edith Head
1969

The Merv Griffin Show
1962

Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957

Columbo
1971

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948

Dinah!
1974

Flick Flack
1974

V.I.P. Schaukel
1971