René Hubert (costume designer)
Swiss costume designer
René Hubert | |
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Born | (1895-10-07)October 7, 1895 Frauenfeld, Switzerland |
Died | June 1976 (1976-07) (aged 80) New York City |
Other names | Rene Hubert |
Occupation | Costume Designer |
Years active | 1925–1964 |
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Design for Marlon Brando in Désirée (1954) - "Napoleon Bonaparte" coronation costume
René Hubert (October 7, 1895 – June, 1976) was a Swiss costume designer. He was nominated for two Academy Awards for his work on costumes.
He designed for many films from 1925 to 1964; he often designed for Gloria Swanson.[1] Shirley Temple danced the 'Hula' in the film "Curly Top" wearing a grass skirt ensemble designed by René Hubert.
Oscar nominations
- 27th Academy Awards—In the category of Best Costumes-Color. Nominated for Désirée, nomination shared with Charles LeMaire. Lost to Gate of Hell.[2]
- 37th Academy Awards—In the category of Best Costumes-Black and White. Nominated for The Visit. Lost to The Night of the Iguana.[3]
External links
- René Hubert at IMDb
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