Edith Head
Known for: Costume & Make-Up
Born: October 28, 1897
Died: October 24, 1981
Place of birth: 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).
Advertisement
Filmography
481 movies · 9 TV shows, newest first
7.1
The Women Who Run Hollywood
2016
7.7
Edith Head: The Paramount Years
2002
6.6
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
1982
8.0
Edith Head
1981
4.4
The Last Married Couple in America
1980
8.0
Women in White
1979
7.3
Return Engagement
1978
5.8
The Big Fix
1978
6.3
Little Women
1978
5.3
Olly Olly Oxen Free
1978
4.0
Sextette
1978
8.0
Sunshine Christmas
1977
4.0
Sex and the Married Woman
1977
5.6
Airport '77
1977
8.7
The Disappearance of Aimee
1976
NR
Amelia Earhart
1976
6.8
Family Plot
1976
8.2
W.C. Fields and Me
1976
5.0
Gable and Lombard
1976
7.5
The Man Who Would Be King
1975
6.4
Rooster Cogburn
1975
6.5
The Great Waldo Pepper
1975
7.0
Dinah!
1974
5.8
Airport 1975
1974
NR
Flick Flack
1974
8.0
The Sting
1973
5.9
The Don Is Dead
1973
4.9
A Doll's House
1973
6.1
Showdown
1973
5.8
Pete 'n' Tillie
1972
6.5
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
1972
5.9
Hammersmith Is Out
1972
6.7
The Screaming Woman
1972
6.9
Sometimes a Great Notion
1971
8.1
Columbo
19718.0
V.I.P. Schaukel
1971
4.6
Myra Breckinridge
1970
7.0
Colossus: The Forbin Project
1970
6.5
Airport
1970
4.5
Skullduggery
1970
7.0
Story of a Woman
1970
6.0
Topaz
1969
5.9
Downhill Racer
1969
5.8
Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here
1969
7.6
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
1969
4.3
The Lost Man
1969
5.5
Eye of the Cat
1969
6.0
Winning
1969
6.9
Sweet Charity
1969
NR
The Art of Exaggeration: Designs for Sweet Charity by Edith Head
1969
6.3
Hellfighters
1968
4.9
House of Cards
1968
8.2
In Enemy Country
1968
6.7
What's So Bad About Feeling Good?
1968
5.9
Blue
1968
6.3
Chuka
1967
6.0
Easy Come, Easy Go
1967
7.1
Barefoot in the Park
1967
6.3
The Caper of the Golden Bulls
1967
6.0
Hotel
1967
6.4
Warning Shot
1967
7.4
El Dorado
1966
5.3
The Swinger
1966
5.4
Penelope
1966
6.4
This Property Is Condemned
1966
6.6
Torn Curtain
1966
5.8
Assault on a Queen
1966
4.3
The Last of the Secret Agents?
1966
5.2
Paradise, Hawaiian Style
1966
6.5
Johnny Reno
1966
5.1
The Oscar
1966
5.6
Inside Daisy Clover
1966
6.4
Boeing, Boeing
1965
7.1
The Slender Thread
1965
5.4
Red Line 7000
1965
7.1
The Great Race
1965
6.5
The Family Jewels
1965
7.0
The Sons of Katie Elder
1965
6.1
The Hallelujah Trail
1965
5.6
Harlow
1965
3.8
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
1965
5.2
Love Has Many Faces
1965
6.3
Sylvia
1965
6.1
The Yellow Rolls-Royce
1964
6.6
Sex and the Single Girl
1964
6.3
The Disorderly Orderly
1964
7.1
36 Hours
1964
6.0
Roustabout
1964
6.1
Where Love Has Gone
1964
4.9
A House Is Not a Home
1964
7.1
Marnie
1964
7.1
What a Way to Go!
1964
6.2
The Patsy
1964
6.1
Lady in a Cage
1964
7.3
The Lucille Ball Comedy Hour
1964
7.0
Man's Favorite Sport?
1964
6.8
Love with the Proper Stranger
1963
6.1
Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?
1963
6.9
Who's Minding the Store?
1963
5.9
Fun in Acapulco
1963
6.2
A New Kind of Love
1963
6.2
Donovan's Reef
1963
5.1
Come Blow Your Horn
1963
6.5
The Nutty Professor
1963
7.3
Hud
1963
5.7
My Six Loves
1963
7.5
The Birds
1963
5.6
Critic's Choice
1963
5.8
A Girl Named Tamiko
1962
5.2
Who's Got the Action?
1962
5.4
Girls! Girls! Girls!
1962
6.2
It's Only Money
1962
6.8
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
6.8
Hatari!
1962
6.1
Escape from Zahrain
1962
7.8
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
1962
6.4
The Counterfeit Traitor
1962
6.5
My Geisha
1962
7.3
Pocketful of Miracles
1961
6.2
The Errand Boy
1961
6.1
Blue Hawaii
1961
6.6
Summer and Smoke
1961
6.4
Too Late Blues
1961
7.6
Breakfast at Tiffany's
1961
6.3
The Ladies Man
1961
6.4
The Pleasure of His Company
1961
7.0
On the Double
1961
6.0
All in a Night's Work
1961
6.4
Pepe
1960
6.1
Cinderfella
1960
6.5
G.I. Blues
1960
5.3
The Facts of Life
1960
6.8
The Rat Race
1960
5.8
Heller in Pink Tights
1960
5.3
Visit to a Small Planet
1960
6.1
The Jayhawkers!
1959
6.7
Career
1959
6.2
A Hole in the Head
1959
6.2
That Kind of Woman
1959
6.3
But Not for Me
1959
7.1
Last Train from Gun Hill
1959
6.4
Don't Give Up the Ship
1959
6.9
The Five Pennies
1959
6.5
The Hangman
1959
6.1
Alias Jesse James
1959
6.3
The Black Orchid
1959
6.9
The Trap
1959
7.0
Separate Tables
1958
6.4
Houseboat
1958
6.4
The Geisha Boy
1958
5.3
The Party Crashers
1958
7.0
The Matchmaker
1958
6.8
Rock-a-Bye Baby
1958
6.4
King Creole
1958
8.1
Vertigo
1958
6.5
Maracaibo
1958
5.9
Hot Spell
1958
7.7
St. Louis Blues
1958
6.8
Teacher's Pet
1958
8.2
Witness for the Prosecution
1957
6.8
Wild Is the Wind
1957
5.7
The Sad Sack
1957
7.0
The Tin Star
1957
6.0
The Devil's Hairpin
19578.0
Hear Me Good
19577.5
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
6.2
Loving You
1957
5.4
Beau James
1957
6.4
The Delicate Delinquent
1957
7.0
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
1957
5.2
The Buster Keaton Story
1957
7.2
Fear Strikes Out
1957
7.0
Funny Face
1957
6.8
The Rainmaker
1956
6.2
Hollywood or Bust
1956
7.8
The Ten Commandments
1956
6.7
The Search for Bridey Murphy
1956
6.7
Pardners
1956
8.0
The Leather Saint
1956
5.6
That Certain Feeling
1956
6.9
The Mountain
1956
7.4
The Man Who Knew Too Much
1956
7.4
The Birds and the Bees
1956
5.3
The Scarlet Hour
1956
7.3
The Court Jester
1955
6.9
The Rose Tattoo
1955
6.7
Artists and Models
1955
7.0
Lucy Gallant
1955
7.0
The Desperate Hours
1955
7.0
The Trouble with Harry
1955
6.2
The Seven Little Foys
1955
5.3
The Girl Rush
1955
6.6
You're Never Too Young
1955
7.3
To Catch a Thief
1955
6.3
The Far Horizons
1955
5.5
Hell's Island
1955
6.8
Run for Cover
1955
6.1
Strategic Air Command
1955
5.6
3 Ring Circus
1954
7.0
The Country Girl
1954
6.0
The Bridges at Toko-Ri
1954
7.2
White Christmas
1954
7.5
Sabrina
1954
6.5
Living It Up
1954
7.4
About Mrs. Leslie
1954
8.3
Rear Window
1954
5.9
Secret of the Incas
1954
5.9
Elephant Walk
1954
6.1
Casanova's Big Night
1954
6.7
Knock on Wood
1954
6.6
The Naked Jungle
1954
5.2
Jivaro
1954
6.7
Alaska Seas
1954
6.0
Money from Home
1953
6.9
Forever Female
1953
4.6
Here Come the Girls
1953
5.6
Those Redheads from Seattle
1953
7.9
Roman Holiday
1953
6.4
The Caddy
1953
6.1
Arrowhead
1953
6.6
Houdini
1953
5.8
Pony Express
1953
6.8
Sangaree
1953
6.5
Scared Stiff
1953
7.3
Shane
1953
6.8
The War of the Worlds
1953
7.3
Come Back, Little Sheba
1953
5.9
Off Limits
1952
6.2
Road to Bali
1952
5.6
Thunder in the East
1952
5.4
Just for You
1952
8.8
Somebody Loves Me
1952
6.3
Caribbean
1952
6.3
The Savage
1952
6.4
Carrie
1952
6.4
Son of Paleface
1952
6.3
The Turning Point
1952
6.5
Jumping Jacks
1952
5.6
Denver and Rio Grande
1952
5.7
The Atomic City
1952
5.8
Stolen Face
1952
5.8
My Son John
1952
7.0
Aaron Slick from Punkin Crick
1952
6.9
Something to Live For
1952
6.4
The Greatest Show on Earth
1952
6.3
Sailor Beware
1952
6.0
My Favorite Spy
1951
6.7
The Stooge
1951
5.8
Submarine Command
1951
7.0
Detective Story
1951
5.4
Here Comes the Groom
1951
6.4
When Worlds Collide
1951
7.2
Darling, How Could You!
1951
7.5
Peking Express
1951
7.8
Ace in the Hole
1951
7.3
A Place in the Sun
1951
5.9
That's My Boy
1951
5.6
Dear Brat
1951
6.5
The Lemon Drop Kid
1951
6.5
Mr. Music
1950
6.1
Let's Dance
1950
5.7
Copper Canyon
1950
8.1
All About Eve
1950
6.2
Branded
1950
6.0
September Affair
1950
6.5
Dark City
1950
8.3
Sunset Boulevard
1950
7.1
The Furies
1950
10.0
The Costume Designer
1950
6.2
My Friend Irma Goes West
1950
6.1
Riding High
1950
6.9
No Man of Her Own
1950
6.6
My Foolish Heart
1950
6.6
Samson and Delilah
1949
7.1
The Great Lover
1949
6.6
The File on Thelma Jordon
1949
6.7
Beyond the Forest
1949
6.8
My Friend Irma
1949
7.8
The Heiress
1949
6.2
Red, Hot and Blue
1949
5.8
Rope of Sand
1949
5.2
Manhandled
1949
5.4
The Great Gatsby
1949
6.2
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
1949
6.1
The Accused
1949
6.3
Miss Tatlock's Millions
1948
7.1
June Bride
1948
7.7
Isn't It Romantic?
1948
6.8
Sorry, Wrong Number
1948
6.5
Rachel and the Stranger
1948
6.8
Night Has a Thousand Eyes
1948
7.1
A Foreign Affair
1948
6.4
So Evil My Love
1948
5.0
Dream Girl
1948
6.2
The Emperor Waltz
1948
6.3
My Own True Love
1948
6.8
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
7.3
The Sainted Sisters
1948
7.3
The Big Clock
1948
6.6
I Walk Alone
1947
6.8
Road to Rio
1947
6.0
Saigon
1947
6.4
Where There's Life
1947
7.0
Wild Harvest
1947
6.5
Variety Girl
1947
6.1
Cry Wolf
1947
5.9
Desert Fury
1947
6.7
The Perils of Pauline
1947
9.5
The Trouble with Women
1947
6.9
Welcome Stranger
1947
6.7
Dear Ruth
1947
6.1
The Other Love
1947
5.7
Blaze of Noon
1947
6.5
Ramrod
1947
7.1
The Farmer's Daughter
1947
6.7
My Favorite Brunette
1947
6.4
The Two Mrs. Carrolls
1947
6.8
California
1947
5.5
The Perfect Marriage
1947
9.0
Cross My Heart
1946
6.2
Blue Skies
1946
7.7
Notorious
1946
7.1
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
1946
6.1
The Bride Wore Boots
1946
6.2
The Virginian
1946
6.7
The Blue Dahlia
1946
7.0
To Each His Own
1946
6.7
Road to Utopia
1946
7.3
My Reputation
1946
5.2
The Stork Club
1945
6.8
The Bells of St. Mary's
1945
6.0
Masquerade in Mexico
1945
7.6
The Lost Weekend
1945
6.3
Hold That Blonde!
1945
6.6
Love Letters
1945
7.0
Christmas in Connecticut
1945
5.1
Incendiary Blonde
1945
8.0
Out of This World
1945
6.5
The Affairs of Susan
1945
7.3
You Came Along
1945
5.6
A Medal for Benny
1945
6.3
Bring on the Girls
1945
6.9
I'll Be Seeing You
1944
5.3
Here Come the Waves
1944
6.0
And Now Tomorrow
1944
7.5
Our Hearts Were Young and Gay
1944
7.5
Rainbow Island
1944
6.8
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
1944
7.1
Hail the Conquering Hero
1944
5.9
The Great Moment
1944
6.0
I Love a Soldier
1944
8.1
Double Indemnity
1944
5.7
Tender Comrade
1944
6.9
Ministry of Fear
1944
7.3
And the Angels Sing
1944
6.9
The Uninvited
1944
4.7
Lady in the Dark
1944
5.7
Standing Room Only
1944
6.7
Going My Way
1944
8.0
True to Life
1943
5.6
Riding High
1943
7.1
Flesh and Fantasy
1943
7.0
Hostages
1943
5.4
Let's Face It
1943
7.0
Five Graves to Cairo
1943
5.4
Lady of Burlesque
1943
6.9
China
1943
7.0
No Time for Love
1943
6.2
They Got Me Covered
1943
5.8
Young and Willing
1943
6.1
The Crystal Ball
1943
7.4
Lucky Jordan
1942
6.9
Road to Morocco
1942
6.9
I Married a Witch
1942
7.1
The Major and the Minor
1942
6.7
The Glass Key
1942
6.6
The Gay Sisters
1942
7.1
Holiday Inn
1942
6.0
Beyond the Blue Horizon
1942
7.0
Are Husbands Necessary?
1942
7.0
This Gun for Hire
1942
6.4
My Favorite Blonde
1942
7.4
The Remarkable Andrew
1942
6.2
Star Spangled Rhythm
1942
7.3
The Fleet's In
1942
6.0
The Lady Has Plans
1942
7.5
Bahama Passage
1941
7.4
Ball of Fire
1941
7.4
Sullivan's Travels
1941
6.8
Skylark
1941
6.2
Birth of the Blues
1941
8.5
New York Town
1941
6.3
The Great Man's Lady
1941
6.1
You Belong to Me
1941
7.3
Nothing but the Truth
1941
6.7
Hold Back the Dawn
1941
7.0
Aloma of the South Seas
1941
7.0
Here Comes Mr. Jordan
1941
6.5
Kiss the Boys Goodbye
1941
5.9
Caught in the Draft
1941
7.0
West Point Widow
1941
6.4
Road to Zanzibar
1941
7.3
The Lady Eve
1941
6.5
Life with Henry
1941
7.3
Love Thy Neighbor
1940
6.2
The Mad Doctor
1940
5.6
The Texas Rangers Ride Again
1940
5.0
Dancing on a Dime
1940
6.9
Rhythm on the River
1940
7.0
The Great McGinty
1940
5.8
Moon Over Burma
1940
5.0
Untamed
1940
6.5
The Ghost Breakers
1940
6.5
Safari
1940
5.0
Buck Benny Rides Again
1940
6.7
Typhoon
1940
5.3
The Farmer's Daughter
1940
6.4
Road to Singapore
1940
6.0
Adventure in Diamonds
1940
7.3
Remember the Night
1940
5.4
The Great Victor Herbert
1939
6.9
The Cat and the Canary
1939
7.0
Disputed Passage
1939
7.5
Honeymoon in Bali
1939
7.0
The Star Maker
1939
7.0
Beau Geste
1939
9.0
The Magnificent Fraud
1939
4.5
Man About Town
1939
7.0
Invitation to Happiness
1939
6.3
The Gracie Allen Murder Case
1939
5.6
Man of Conquest
1939
7.0
Hotel Imperial
1939
7.0
Sudden Money
1939
5.6
King of Chinatown
1939
7.3
Never Say Die
1939
7.5
Cafe Society
1939
5.5
Paris Honeymoon
1939
5.7
Zaza
1939
8.0
Disbarred
1939
4.8
Artists and Models Abroad
1938
5.8
Thanks for the Memory
1938
7.1
If I Were King
1938
6.0
Spawn of the North
1938
6.1
Give Me a Sailor
1938
6.6
The Texans
1938
5.4
Men with Wings
1938
6.2
Tropic Holiday
1938
9.0
Cocoanut Grove
1938
6.8
College Swing
1938
7.5
Her Jungle Love
1938
6.6
Dangerous to Know
1938
7.0
Mad About Music
1938
6.3
The Big Broadcast of 1938
1938
5.5
Wells Fargo
1937
NR
Hell Town
1937
7.0
Thrill of a Lifetime
1937
4.8
Blossoms On Broadway
1937
7.0
This Way Please
1937
7.0
Ebb Tide
1937
6.7
Double or Nothing
1937
8.0
Sophie Lang Goes West
1937
6.5
Souls at Sea
1937
7.0
Exclusive
1937
8.0
Turn Off the Moon
1937
5.9
Waikiki Wedding
1937
7.0
Her Husband Lies
1937
7.0
John Meade's Woman
1937
5.7
College Holiday
1936
5.4
Murder with Pictures
1936
6.6
The Texas Rangers
1936
5.5
Rhythm on the Range
1936
6.8
The Return of Sophie Lang
1936
7.0
Poppy
1936
8.0
Early to Bed
1936
5.2
Till We Meet Again
1936
7.5
Hollywood Extra Girl
1935
6.0
She Loves Me Not
1934
6.3
Death Takes a Holiday
1934
10.0
Cradle Song
1933
5.9
She Done Him Wrong
1933
6.6
Love Me Tonight
1932
6.2
The Lawyer's Secret
1931
7.0
Only the Brave
1930
4.7
The Saturday Night Kid
1929
10.0
Ladies of the Mob
1928
10.0
The Legion of the Condemned
1928
7.2
Wings
1927
6.2
Mantrap
1926
10.0
Are Parents People?
1925
6.9
Peter Pan
1924