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Irene Sharaff

Costume Designer / Scenographer | * 01/23/1910 († 83, 08/10/1993) | New York City, New York (United States of America (USA))
Irene Sharaff (January 23, 1910 – August 16, 1993) was an American costume designer for stage and screen. Her work earned her five Academy Awards and a Tony Award. Sharaff is universally recognized as one of the greatest costume designers of all time. ()

Irene Sharaff (January 23, 1910 – August 10, 1993) was an American costume designer.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Romance / Love | Comedies | Drama

Known for these Movies & Shows

In the slums of the upper West Side of Manhattan, New York, a gang of Polish-American teenagers called the Jets compete with a rival gang of recently immigrated Puerto Ricans, the Sharks, to "own" the ...

West Side Story

G

1961 | 3.7/5 | 2h 32min
Crime, Drama, Romance / Love
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Jerry Mulligan is an exuberant American expatriate in Paris trying to make a reputation as a painter. His friend Adam is a struggling concert pianist who's a long time associate of a famous French sin ...

An American in Paris

Certification unknown

1951 | 3.5/5 | 1h 53min
Comedy, Music, Romance / Love
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Determined to hold on to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. When Caesar is murdered, she redirects her attentions to his general, Marc Antony, who vows to take power—but ...

Cleopatra

G

1963 | 3.5/5 | 4h 8min
Drama, History, Romance / Love
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Widowed Welsh mother Anna Loenowens becomes a governess and English tutor to the wives and many children of the stubborn King Mongkut of Siam. Anna and the King have a clash of personalities as she wo ...

The King and I

G

1956 | 3.6/5 | 2h 13min
Drama, Romance / Love, Adventure, Music
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Awards & Nominations for Irene Sharaff

4x Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Color Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Black-And-White Tony Award for Best Costume Design 11x Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Color Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Black-And-White 3x Academy Award for Best Costume Design Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color 6x Tony Award for Best Costume Design
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Movies with Irene Sharaff as Crew(31)

Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1983 Alice in Wonderland
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1981 Mommie Dearest
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1970 Something For Everyone
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1970 The Great White Hope
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1969 Hello, Dolly!
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1969 Justine
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1968 A Happening in Central Park
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1968 Funny Girl
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Designer1967 The Taming of the Shrew
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1966 Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1965 The Sandpiper
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1961 West Side Story
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1961 Flower Drum Song
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1960 Can-Can
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1959 Porgy and Bess
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1956 The King and I
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1955 Guys and Dolls
Art/Art Direction1954 A Star Is Born
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1954 A Star Is Born
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1954 Brigadoon
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1953 Call Me Madam
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1951 An American in Paris
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1948 Every Girl Should Be Married
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1948 A Song Is Born
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1947 The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1947 The Bishop's Wife
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1946 The Best Years of Our Lives
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1946 The Dark Mirror
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1945 Yolanda and the Thief
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1944 Meet Me in St. Louis
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Designer1944 Bathing Beauty

TV Shows/Series with Irene Sharaff as Crew(1)

Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1957 DuPont Show of the Month

Full Name: Irene Sharaff
Born: Sunday, 01/23 1910 (January) in New York City, New York (United States of America (USA))
Died: Tuesday, 08/10 1993 (August) in New York City (aged: 83)
Zodiac sign: Aquarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Dog)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Académie de la Grande Chaumière, Parsons School of Design
Other names for Irene Sharaff (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Sharaff"
Irene Sharaff frequently works together with these people:
Fred Lau (9x, Crew)
Bess Flowers (7x, Actress)
Jack Martin Smith (6x, Crew)
Johnny Green (6x, Crew)
Ernest Lehman (6x, Crew)
Walter M. Scott (6x, Crew)
Samuel Goldwyn (6x, Crew)
Gene Kelly (5x, Actor)
Alan Jay Lerner (5x, Crew)
Alfred Newman (5x, Crew)
John DeCuir (5x, Crew)
A.J. Cronin (2x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:619136, Added: 10/21/2018, Last updated: 04/22/2024