Dorothy Jeakins

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Dorothy Jeakins was an American costume designer renowned for her work on numerous major Hollywood films and a three-time Academy Award winner.

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instanceOf Academy Award winner
costume designer
human
activeIn Hollywood
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Costume Design
Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Black-and-White
Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Color
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1914-01-11
dateOfDeath 1995-11-21
educatedAt Otis Art Institute
employer 20th Century Fox
Paramount Pictures
University of California, Los Angeles
familyName Jeakins
fieldOfWork film costume design
theatrical costume design
genre costume design for period films
givenName Dorothy
knownFor major Hollywood studio productions
meticulous historical accuracy in costumes
languageOfWorkOrName English
name Dorothy Jeakins
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Costume Design
notableAward three Academy Awards
notableWork Joan of Arc
Night of the Iguana
Samson and Delilah
The Heiress
The Music Man
The Sound of Music
The Ten Commandments
numberOfAcademyAwardsWon 3
occupation costume designer
teacher
placeOfBirth San Diego, California, United States
placeOfDeath Santa Barbara, California, United States
residence California, United States
sexOrGender female
taughtAt University of California, Los Angeles
workedOn Hollywood films
yearsActive 1940s–1980s

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The Sand Pebbles costumeDesignBy Dorothy Jeakins
Dorothy Jeakins name Dorothy Jeakins