Joan Bridge
Joan Bridge (13 March 1912 – 8 December 2009) was a British costume designer from Ripley in Derbyshire.[1] She won at the 39th Academy Awards in the category of Best Costume design-Color for her work on A Man for All Seasons, which she shared with Elizabeth Haffenden.[2] In addition she won the BAFTA as well. She worked on over 100 films during her long career.
Joan Bridge | |
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| Born | 13 March 1912 Derbyshire, England, UK |
| Died | 8 December 2009 (aged 97) Totteridge, London, England, UK |
| Occupation | Costume designer |
| Years active | 1938-1980 |
On retirement she moved to Totteridge and became a member of South Herts Golf Club where she played into her 90s.
Her funeral was held at Golders Green on 14 December 2009.[3]
References
- artsderbyshire - Film, TV and Actors Retrieved 2018-03-18.
- "39th Academy Awards Winners | Oscar Legacy | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences". oscars.org. Retrieved 16 August 2014.
- Bradford, Kevin (15 December 2009). "Funeral of colourful Oscar winner from Totteridge held in Golders Green". Hendon and Finchley Times. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
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