Julie Harris (costume designer)
Diana Julie Harris (born March 6, 1921 in London ; † May 30, 2015 ibid) was a British costume designer who won both the Oscar for best costume design and a British Academy Film Award (BAFTA Film Award) for best costumes.
Life
Julie Harris started her career as a costume designer in the film industry in 1947 with that of the film production company Gainsborough Pictures produced film Have fun and worked until 1991 at the Costume facilities of approximately ninety films.
In 1965 she was nominated for the first time for a BAFTA Film Award for the best costumes in a black and white film, namely for the mystery drama The Desire (1964) by Alexander Singer with Curd Juergens , Patricia Neal and Samantha Eggar in the leading roles . Another nomination for the BAFTA Film Award for the best costumes in a color film she received in 1966 for the by Richard Lester staged Beatles film Hi-Hi-help! (1965) with the Beatles, Leo McKern and Eleanor Bron .
Julie Harris also won the 1966 Oscar for Best Costume Design in a Black and White Film for Darling (1965) by John Schlesinger, starring Laurence Harvey , Dirk Bogarde and Julie Christie .
In 1967 Julie Harris also won a BAFTA Film Award for Best Costume Design in Bryan Forbes' Color Film Last Greetings from Uncle Joe (The Wrong Box, 1966) starring John Mills , Michael Caine and Ralph Richardson .
She received another BAFTA Film Award nomination for Best Costumes in a Color Film in 1968 for Casino Royale (1967) directed by Val Guest , Ken Hughes , John Huston , Joseph McGrath and Robert Parrish with David Niven , Peter Sellers and Ursula Andress . A final nomination for the BAFTA Film Award for the best costumes she received in 1977 for the fairytale Cinderella's silver shoe (The Slipper and the Rose: The Story of Cinderella, 1976) by Bryan Forbes with Sherrie Hewson , John Turner and Rosalind Ayres in the lead roles .
Filmography (selection)
- 1947: Have fun (Holiday Camp)
- 1950: That's Life (Trio)
- 1950: On the wrong track (The Clouded Yellow)
- 1951: Hotel Sahara
- 1951: Dakapo ( Encore )
- 1953: Always a Bride
- 1955: The Prisoner (The Prisoner)
- 1956: It's a Wonderful World
- 1957: Esther Costello (The Story of Esther Costello)
- 1959: The Black Lorelei (Whirlpool)
- 1959: The Bitter and the Sweet (The Rough and the Smooth)
- 1964: Desire (Psyche 59)
- 1964: Yeah Yeah Yeah (A Hard Day's Night)
- 1966: The Black 13 (Eye of the Devil)
- 1967: Casino Royale
- 1968: The Death Trap ( Deadfall )
- 1969: Goodbye, Mr. Chips
- 1971: A Lovable Shadow ( Follow Me! )
- 1973: James Bond 007 - Live and Let Die (Live and Let Die)
- 1975: Rollerball
- 1977: Adventures at Candleshoe Castle (Candleshoe)
- 1991: A Perfect Hero (TV series)
Awards
- 1966 : Oscar for best costume design in a black and white film
- 1967: British Academy Film Award for Best Costume , for Last Greetings from Uncle Joe
literature
- Kay Less : The film's great personal dictionary . The actors, directors, cameramen, producers, composers, screenwriters, film architects, outfitters, costume designers, editors, sound engineers, make-up artists and special effects designers of the 20th century. Volume 3. Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf, Berlin 2001, ISBN 3-89602-340-3 , p. 545.
Individual evidence
Web links
- Julie Harris in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Harris, Julie |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Harris, Diana Julie (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British costume designer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 6, 1921 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | London , UK |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 30, 2015 |
| Place of death | London , UK |