Dorothy Jeakins 3 pictures

Costume Designer, Costume Department, Actress
Distinguished American costume designer, who worked with some of the biggest names in Hollywood, including John Huston, William Wyler, Cecil B. DeMille and Robert Wise. Abandoned by her parents at an early age, Dorothy Jeakins was educated at schools in San Diego and Los Angeles. Early in her childhood, she demonstrated an aptitude for drawing, ...

Born: January 11, 1914
Star sign: Capricorn
Known for: The Sound of Music (1965), Young Frankenstein (1974), True Grit (1969), On Golden Pond (1981)
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