Charles LeMaire
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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.
Known for
Costume & Make-UpBirthday
April 22, 1897Deathday
June 8, 1985Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
127Place of birth
Chicago, Illinois, USAAlso known as
Charles Le Maire
Crew credits
Mother Didn't Tell Me
Wardrobe Supervisor
The Diary of Anne Frank
Costume Design
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
Costume Design
Diplomatic Courier
Costume Design
Mister 880
Wardrobe Master
Man on a Tightrope
Wardrobe Master
Come to the Stable
Wardrobe Master
A Man Called Peter
Costume Design
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
Costume Design
Cry of the City
Wardrobe Master
Holiday for Lovers
Costume Designer
Fourteen Hours
Wardrobe Master
The Hunters
Costume Design
The Girl Next Door
Wardrobe Designer
From Hell to Texas
Costume Design
The Wayward Bus
Wardrobe Designer
The Outcasts of Poker Flat
Wardrobe Master
Top Secret Affair
Costume Design
Daisy Kenyon
Wardrobe Master
Walk on the Wild Side
Costume Design
You're in the Navy Now
Costume Design
