Gloria Gresham

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Gloria Gresham
Born1946 (age 7576) [1]
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Occupation Costume Designer
Years active1978-2006
Spouse(s) C. O. Erickson (1987-2017, his death)

Gloria Gresham (born 1946) is an American costume designer whose career began in 1980. [2] She is perhaps best known for her work on Avalon , A Few Good Men and When Harry Met Sally... .

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She was nominated at the 63rd Academy Awards for Best Costumes for her work in the film Avalon . [3]

Personal life

Gresham married veteran producer C. O. Erickson on January 1, 1987 [4] in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Selected filmography

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References

  1. "Gloria Gresham biography". filmreferences.com. Retrieved March 24, 2014.
  2. Gloria Gresham costume design drawings, 1984-2004. Margaret Herrick Library. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 2 June 2015.
  3. "The 63rd Academy Awards (1991) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved March 24, 2014.
  4. Variety. January 14, 1987.{{cite journal}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)