Marjorie Best
Personal Info
Know For
Costume & Make-Up
Gender
Female
Birthday
1903-04-10 (94 years old)
Deathday
1997-06-14
Place of Birth
Jacksonville, Illinois, USA
Also known As
Marjorie O. Best
Marjorie Best
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Marjorie Best (10 April 1903 – 14 June 1997) was an American Hollywood costume designer known for her period designs. Best was born in Jacksonville, Illinois and studied at the Chouinard Art Institute. She taught school briefly before going to work for the Western Costume Company in 1926. She later moved to United Costumers. When that company was purchased by Warner Bros. in 1936, she was given a position in the studio's wardrobe department. Her first film as a costume designer was Silver River (1948). She earned an Academy Award for costume design in 1949 for her collaboration on the Errol Flynn film ...
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1959
as Costume Design
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as Costume Design
1951
as Costume Design
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as Costume Design
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as Costume Design
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as Costume Design
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as Costume Design
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as Costume Design
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as Costume Design
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as Costume Design
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as Costume Design
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as Costume Design
1953
as Wardrobe Supervisor
1950
as Wardrobe Supervisor
1950
as Costume Design
1952
as Wardrobe Designer
1949
as Costume Design
1960
as Costume Design
1951
as Costume Design
1951
as Wardrobe Master
1952
as Costume Design
1950
as Costume Design
1960
as Costume Design
1960
as Costume Design
1960
as Costume Design
1961
as Costume Design
1956
as Costume Design
1959
as Costume Design
1954
as Costume Design
1957
as Costume Design
1950
as Costume Design
1947
as Costume Design
1963
as Costume Design
1961
as Costume Design
1950
as Wardrobe Designer
1962
as Costume Design
1958
as Costume Design
1959
as Costume Design
1948
as Costume Design
1948
as Wardrobe Supervisor
1953
as Costume Design
1951
as Wardrobe Designer
1951
as Wardrobe Designer
1952
as Costume Design
1952
as Costume Design
1962
as Costume Design
1954
as Costume Design
1951
as Wardrobe Designer
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