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Charles LeMaire

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Born April 22, 1897Died June 8, 1985 (88 years)
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Charles LeMaire (April 22, 1897 – June 8, 1985) was an American costume designer. He was born in Chicago.

LeMaire's early career was as a vaudeville performer, but he became a costume designer for such Broadway productions as Ziegfeld Follies and The Five O'Clock Girl. By 1925 he turned to the movies. LeMaire was instrumental in persuading the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to institute a costume design Oscar. In a career spanning 37 years and nearly 300 films, he earned a total of three Academy Awards and an additional 13 nominations.

LeMaire died of heart failure in 1985.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Niagara
  • Pickup on South Street
  • The Gunfighter
  • Where the Sidewalk Ends
  • Broken Arrow
  • Kiss of Death
  • Forty Guns
  • The Snows of Kilimanjaro
  • Garden of Evil
  • The House on Telegraph Hill
  • A Blueprint for Murder
  • From Hell to Texas

Known For

  • All About Eve
  • An Affair to Remember
  • The Diary of Anne Frank
  • How to Marry a Millionaire
  • Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
  • Désirée
  • With a Song in My Heart
  • There's No Business Like Show Business
  • The Model and the Marriage Broker
  • The President's Lady
  • Teenage Rebel

Filmography

1954
The 26th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Winner & Nominee

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