Cat People Costumes
Works as Costume Designer
Renié Conley
-Cleopatra (1963)
-Body Heat (1981)
-The Sand Pebbles (1966)
-Cat People (1942)
Awards
By: Aliah Alcain
Biography
- Nominated Best Costume Design, Black-and-White The Model and the Marriage Broker (1951)
- Nominated Best Costume Design, Black-and-White:The President's Lady (1953)
- Nominated Best Costume Design, Color: The Big Fisherman (1959)
- Won Best Costume Design, Color: Cleopatra (1963)
- Nominated Best Costume Design: Caravans (1978)
Cleopatra Costumes
- Born Irene Brouillet on July 31, 1901 in Republic, Washington
- Trained at the Chouinard Art Institute in Los Angeles and at UCLA
- Served an apprenticeship as a theatrical set designer
- Sketch artist for MGM and Paramount
- Worked for 20th Century Fox from 1950 to 1954
- The original costume designer for Disneyland
- Married Truman Van Dyke and Leland Hawes Conley
- Had one child: Truman Van Dyke Jr.
- Died on June 12, 1992 in Los Angeles, California
Elizabeth Taylor had 65 costume changes
Sources
- http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0174800/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1
- http://tyrannyofstyle.com/home/tag/Renie%20Conley
- http://www.anothermag.com/current/view/2865/Top_10_Facts_about_Cleopatras_Costumes