Orry George Kelly

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Orry George Kelly was an acclaimed Australian-American costume designer best known for his Oscar-winning work on classic Hollywood films such as "An American in Paris," "Les Girls," and "Some Like It Hot."

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instanceOf Australian-American
costume designer
person
academyAwardWonFor An American in Paris
Les Girls
Some Like It Hot
activeIn Hollywood
alsoKnownAs Orry-Kelly
autobiography Women I’ve Undressed
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Costume Design
Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Black-and-White
Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Color
birthDate 1897-12-31
birthPlace Kiama, New South Wales, Australia
linked to: Kiama
burialPlace Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California
countryOfCitizenship Australia
United States of America
deathDate 1964-02-27
deathPlace Hollywood, California, United States
employer 20th Century Fox
RKO Pictures
linked to: RKO Radio Pictures

Universal Pictures
Warner Bros.
era Golden Age of Hollywood
familyName Kelly
fieldOfWork film costume design
genre classic Hollywood cinema
givenName Orry
heritage Australian
movedTo Los Angeles
New York City
name Orry George Kelly
notableWork 42nd Street
An American in Paris
Arsenic and Old Lace
Casablanca
Jezebel
Les Girls
Now, Voyager
Some Like It Hot
The Maltese Falcon
numberOfAcademyAwardsWon 3
occupation artist
costume designer
sexualOrientation gay
workedWith Bette Davis
Cary Grant
Humphrey Bogart
Ingrid Bergman
Marilyn Monroe

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Orry-Kelly birthName Orry George Kelly
Orry George Kelly name Orry George Kelly
Orry-Kelly alsoKnownAs Orry George Kelly
subject linked to: Orry