Mary Ann Nyberg (February 7, 1923 – September 19, 1979) was an American costume designer. She was nominated for two Academy Awards in the category Best Costume Design for the films The Band Wagon (1953) and A Star is Born (1954).
Mary Ann Nyberg | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 7, 1923 Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Died | September 19, 1979 (aged 56) |
| Other names | Mary Anne Nyberg |
| Occupation | Costume designer |
| Years active | 1953–1955 |
| Spouse | Arthur Knight (19??-1979; her death) |
Partial filmography
edit| Year | Title | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | Lili | Charles Walters | Credited as Mary Anne Nyberg |
| The Band Wagon | Vincente Minnelli | ||
| 1954 | A Star Is Born | George Cukor | Co-designed with Jean Louis and Irene Sharaff |
| Carmen Jones | Otto Preminger | ||
| 1955 | The Man with the Golden Arm | Costume supervisor only |
Awards and nominations
edit| Award | Year | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy Awards | 1953 | Best Costume Design – Color | The Band Wagon | Nominated | [1] |
| 1954 | A Star Is Born | Nominated | [2] |
References
edit- ^ "26th Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). Retrieved February 4, 2023.
- ^ "27th Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). Retrieved February 4, 2023.
External links
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