Bill Thomas (October 13, 1921 – May 30, 2000) was an Academy Award-winning American costume designer with over 180 credits, best known for films such as Babes in Toyland, Spartacus and The Happiest Millionaire. He was nominated ten times for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design, winning once for Spartacus.
Bill Thomas | |
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.jpg) Bill Thomas (1951) | |
| Born | William Thomas October 13, 1921 Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| Died | May 30, 2000 (aged 78) Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Occupation | Costume Designer |
| Years active | 1950-1983 |
In 2006 he was inducted into the Costume Designers Guild Hall of Fame.[1]
Academy Award nominations and wins edit
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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| 1960 | Best Costume Design — Black and White | Seven Thieves | Nominated | [2] |
| Best Costume Design — Color | Spartacus | Won | ||
| 1961 | Best Costume Design — Color | Babes in Toyland | Nominated | [3] |
| 1962 | Best Costume Design — Color | Bon Voyage! | Nominated | [4] |
| 1963 | Best Costume Design — Black and White | Toys in the Attic | Nominated | [5] |
| 1965 | Best Costume Design — Black and White | Ship of Fools | Nominated | [6] |
| Best Costume Design — Color | Inside Daisy Clover | Nominated | ||
| 1967 | Best Costume Design | The Happiest Millionaire | Nominated | [7] |
| 1970 | Best Costume Design | The Hawaiians | Nominated | [8] |
| 1971 | Best Costume Design | Bedknobs and Broomsticks | Nominated | [9] |
References edit
- ^ "8th annual awards". Costume Designers Guild Awards. Archived from the original on April 20, 2017. Retrieved March 20, 2014.
- ^ "33rd Academy Awards". Oscars.org. Retrieved February 4, 2023.
- ^ "34th Academy Awards". Oscars.org. Retrieved February 4, 2023.
- ^ "35th Academy Awards". Oscars.org. Retrieved February 4, 2023.
- ^ "36th Academy Awards". Oscars.org. Retrieved February 4, 2023.
- ^ "38th Academy Awards". Oscars.org. Retrieved February 4, 2023.
- ^ "40th Academy Awards". Oscars.org. Retrieved February 4, 2023.
- ^ "43rd Academy Awards". Oscars.org. Retrieved February 4, 2023.
- ^ "44th Academy Awards". Oscars.org. Retrieved February 4, 2023.
External links edit
- Bill Thomas at IMDb
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