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Edith Head
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American film and television costumer (1897-1981)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1897
- Died
- 1981
- Works
- 4
Top works
- How to dress for success
- Edith Head’s Hollywood
- The dress doctor
- How to dress for success
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Film & TV
Costume & Make-Up · San Bernadino, California, USA
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 Women Who Run Hollywood — Self (archive footage)2016
- Edith Head: The Paramount Years — Self (archive footage)2002
- Edith Head — Self1981
- Dinah! — Self - Guest1974
- Flick Flack1974
- Columbo — Edith Head1971
- V.I.P. Schaukel — Self1971
- The Art of Exaggeration: Designs for Sweet Charity by Edith Head — Host1969
- The Oscar — Edith Head1966
- The Merv Griffin Show — Self1962
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1897
- Active to
- 1981
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 17
- Total plays
- 86
Edith Head (October 28, 1897 – October 24, 1981) was an American costume designer who won eight Academy Awards, more than any other woman. But she isn't the band called Edith Head. They are a trio from Minneapolis, MN. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Edith+Head">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Academic profile · OpenAlex
- Works
- 9
- Cited by
- 8
Research areas
Most cited works
- How to Dress for Success2009 · 4 cit
- Edith Head's Hollywood1983 · 3 cit
- The Dress Doctor1959 · 1 cit
- Fashion Illustration and Costume Design1951 · 0 cit
- A Costume Problem: From Shop to Stage to Screen1946 · 0 cit
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Long-range corrected hybrid density functionals with damped atom–atom dispersion corrections
· 2008 · cited 13,349x
- A fifth-order perturbation comparison of electron correlation theories
· 1989 · cited 8,120x
- Observation of a new particle in the search for the Standard Model Higgs boson with the ATLAS detector at the LHC
· 2012 · cited 6,723x
- Methods for detecting carcinogens and mutagens with the salmonella/mammalian-microsome mutagenicity test
· 1975 · cited 6,272x
- Tumor Angiogenesis: Therapeutic Implications
· 1971 · cited 6,101x
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Wikidata facts
- Image
- Edith Head ca 1955.jpg
Show 5 more facts
- date of birth
- 1897-10-28
- date of death
- 1981-10-24
- name in native language
- Edith Head
- Commons category
- Edith Head
- start of work period
- 1927-00-00
Sources (9)
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