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Marjorie Best was an American costume designer who worked in the film industry from the 1930s to the 1960s. She was born on April 10, 1903 in Jacksonville, IL. Best began her career in the 1930s as a costume designer for the Warner Brothers studio. She worked on films such as The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938), The Sea Hawk (1940), and The Maltese Falcon (1941). She also worked on the television series The Adventures of Superman (1952-1958). Best was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Costume Design for her work on the film The Robe (1953). She was also nominated for an Emmy Award for her work on the television series The Virginian (1962-1971). Best died on April 10, 1983 in Los Angeles, CA. She was 80 years old.

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Occupation costume_designer,costume_department
Age 94 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 10 April, 1903
Birthday 10 April
Birthplace Jacksonville, Illinois, United States
Date of death June 14, 1997
Died Place Toluca Lake, California, United States
Nationality United States

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1997

Best died on June 14, 1997 in Toluca Lake, California of a heart ailment.

1948

Her first film as a costume designer was Silver River (1948). She earned an Oscar for costume design in 1949 for her collaboration on the Errol Flynn film Adventures of Don Juan. She was nominated in 1956 for Giant, in 1960 for Sunrise at Campobello, and in 1965 for The Greatest Story Ever Told, the same year she retired.

1936

bought that company in 1936, she accepted a job in the studio's wardrobe department, and it wasn't long before she became one of the company's finest costume designers, noted for her work on men's costumes and period films.

1926

Illinois-born Marjorie Best moved to Los Angeles after graduating high school to attend the Chouinard Art Institute. She went to work as a designer for the renowned Western Costume Co. in 1926, then several years later moved to United Costumers. When Warner Bros.

1903

Marjorie Best (10 April 1903 – 14 June 1997) was an American Hollywood costume designer known for her period designs.