Edith Head

Edith Head

Known For

Costume & Make-Up

Born

October 28, 1897

Died

October 24, 1981 (aged 83)

Birthplace

San Bernadino, California, USA

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).