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Edith Head

Edith Head

Born

October 28, 1897

Died

October 24, 1981 (83 years old)

Known For

Costume & Make-Up

Place of Birth

San Bernadino, California, USA

IMDb

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

Columbo
8.1

Columbo

And the Oscar Goes To...
7.0

And the Oscar Goes To...

The Ed Sullivan Show
6.8

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Oscar
5.1

The Oscar

The Pleasure of His Company
6.2

The Pleasure of His Company

The Women Who Run Hollywood

The Women Who Run Hollywood

Self (archive footage)

7.1

2016

And the Oscar Goes To...

And the Oscar Goes To...

Self (archive footage)

7.0

2014

Edith Head: The Paramount Years

Edith Head: The Paramount Years

Self (archive footage)

7.5

2002

Edith Head

Edith Head

Self

0.0

1981

Dinah!

Dinah!

Self · (2 episodes)

6.7

1974

Flick Flack

Flick Flack

(1 episode)

0.0

1974

Columbo

Columbo

Edith Head · (1 episode)

8.1

1971

V.I.P. Schaukel

Self · (1 episode)

6.0

1971

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

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

Host

0.0

1969

The Oscar

The Oscar

Edith Head

5.1

1966

The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show

Self · (1 episode)

6.2

1962

The Pleasure of His Company

The Pleasure of His Company

Dress Designer (uncredited)

6.2

1961

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

Self · (1 episode)

7.0

1957

Lucy Gallant

Lucy Gallant

Edith Head

7.0

1955

The Costume Designer

The Costume Designer

Self (uncredited)

0.0

1950

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

Self · (1 episode)

6.8

1948

Hollywood Extra Girl

Hollywood Extra Girl

Edith Head (uncredited)

6.0

1935

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