Irene Sharaff

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American costume designer costume designer person

Irene Sharaff was an acclaimed American costume designer known for her influential work in Broadway theatre and Hollywood films, earning multiple Academy Awards for her distinctive visual style.

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Irene Sharaff canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American costume designer ⓘ
costume designer ⓘ
person ⓘ
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Costume Design ⓘ
Tony Award for Best Costume Design ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1910-01-23 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1993-08-16 ⓘ
educatedAt Art Students League of New York ⓘ
New York School of Fine and Applied Art ⓘ
employer 20th Century Fox ⓘ
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ
familyName Sharaff ⓘ
fieldOfWork Broadway theater ⓘ
surface form: Broadway theatre

Hollywood films ⓘ
film ⓘ
theatre ⓘ
genre costume design ⓘ
givenName Irene ⓘ
influenced American stage costume design ⓘ
Hollywood costume design ⓘ
name Irene Sharaff self-link ⓘ
notableFor distinctive visual style in costume design ⓘ
influential work in Broadway theatre ⓘ
influential work in Hollywood films ⓘ
notableWork An American in Paris ⓘ
surface form: An American in Paris (1951 film)

Brigadoon ⓘ
surface form: Brigadoon (1954 film)

Cleopatra (1963 film) ⓘ
The King and I ⓘ
surface form: The King and I (1956 film)

West Side Story ⓘ
surface form: West Side Story (1961 film)
numberOfAcademyAwardsWon 5 ⓘ
occupation costume designer ⓘ
set designer ⓘ
placeOfBirth Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
placeOfDeath New York City ⓘ
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
residence New York City ⓘ
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
style bold use of color ⓘ
historically informed design ⓘ
workedOnBroadwayProduction Funny Girl (stage musical) ⓘ
surface form: Funny Girl (musical)

Oklahoma! (stage production) ⓘ
surface form: Oklahoma! (musical)

The King and I ⓘ
surface form: The King and I (stage musical)

West Side Story ⓘ
surface form: West Side Story (stage musical)
workedOnFilm An American in Paris ⓘ
surface form: An American in Paris (1951 film)

Brigadoon ⓘ
surface form: Brigadoon (1954 film)

Cleopatra (1963 film) ⓘ
The King and I ⓘ
surface form: The King and I (1956 film)

West Side Story ⓘ
surface form: West Side Story (1961 film)

Referenced by (7)

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Yolanda and the Thief → costumeDesignBy → Irene Sharaff ⓘ
The Barkleys of Broadway → costumeDesignBy → Irene Sharaff ⓘ
Cleopatra (1963 film) → costumeDesignBy → Irene Sharaff ⓘ
The Clock → costumeDesigner → Irene Sharaff ⓘ
The North Star → costumeDesignBy → Irene Sharaff ⓘ
subject surface form: The North Star (1943 film)
Irene Sharaff → name → Irene Sharaff self-link ⓘ
“Coffee Time” sequence → costumeDesignBy → Irene Sharaff ⓘ
subject surface form: "Coffee Time" sequence