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Lucinda Ballard(1906-1993)

  • Costume and Wardrobe Department
  • Costume Designer
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Lucinda Ballard was born on 3 April 1906 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. She was a costume designer, known for A Streetcar Named Desire (1951), Portrait of Jennie (1948) and Producers' Showcase (1954). She was married to Howard Dietz. She died on 19 June 1993 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.
BornApril 3, 1906
DiedJune 19, 1993(87)
BornApril 3, 1906
DiedJune 19, 1993(87)
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  • Nominated for 1 Oscar
    • 1 nomination total

Known for

Marlon Brando and Vivien Leigh in A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
A Streetcar Named Desire
7.9
  • Costume and Wardrobe Department
  • 1951
Joseph Cotten and Jennifer Jones in Portrait of Jennie (1948)
Portrait of Jennie
7.6
  • Costume Designer
  • 1948
Producers' Showcase (1954)
Producers' Showcase
7.2
TV Series
  • Costume and Wardrobe Department

Credits

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Costume and Wardrobe Department



  • Producers' Showcase (1954)
    Producers' Showcase
    7.2
    TV Series
    • costumer
    • 1955
  • Marlon Brando and Vivien Leigh in A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
    A Streetcar Named Desire
    7.9
    • wardrobe
    • 1951

Costume Designer



  • Joseph Cotten and Jennifer Jones in Portrait of Jennie (1948)
    Portrait of Jennie
    7.6
    • Costume Designer
    • 1948

Personal details

  • Born
    • April 3, 1906
    • New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
  • Died
    • June 19, 1993
    • Los Angeles County, California, USA(cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Howard Dietz
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:

Did you know

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    Won two Tony Awards: in 1947, as Best Costumes for "Happy Birthday," "Another Part of the Forest," "Street Scene," "John Loves Mary," and "The Chocolate Soldier;" and in 1962 as Best Costume Designer for "The Gay Life." She was also nominated in 1958 as Best Costume Designer for "Orpheus Descending."

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