Elizabeth Haffenden
| Elizabeth Haffenden | |
|---|---|
| Born | 
April 18, 1906 Croydon, Surrey, England, UK  | 
| Died | 
May 29, 1976 (aged 70) London, England, UK  | 
| Occupation | Costume designer | 
| Years active | 1934–1975 | 
Elizabeth Haffenden (April 18, 1906 – May 29, 1976) was a British costume designer who won two Academy Awards; the first was for the film Ben-Hur in the category Best Costume design-Color during the 1959 Academy Awards.[1] Her second was for the film A Man for All Seasons during the 1966 Oscars, also for Best Costume design-Color.[2] She also won the BAFTA Award.
Haffenden designed the costumes for most of the Gainsborough Melodramas of the 1940s.
Selected Filmography
- The Last Waltz (1936)
 - The Young Mr. Pitt (1942)
 - The Man in Grey (1943)
 - Fanny by Gaslight (1944)
 - Give Us the Moon (1944)
 - Two Thousand Women (1944)
 - Love Story (1944)
 - Madonna of the Seven Moons (1945)
 - A Place of One's Own (1945)
 - I'll Be Your Sweetheart (1945)
 - Caravan (1946)
 - Bedelia (1946)
 - The Magic Bow (1946)
 - The Man Within (1947)
 - Jassy (1947)
 - Uncle Silas (1947)
 - The First Gentleman (1948)
 - The Bad Lord Byron (1949)
 - Christopher Columbus (1949)
 - Call of the Blood (1949)
 - Ben-Hur (1959)
 - The Sundowners (1960)
 - A Man for All Seasons (1966)
 - Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968)
 - Fiddler on the Roof (1971)
 
References
- ↑ "32nd Academy Awards Winners | Oscar Legacy | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences". web.archive.org. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
 - ↑ "39th Academy Awards Winners | Oscar Legacy | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences". oscars.org. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
 
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