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Sy Devore(1907-1966)

  • Costume and Wardrobe Department
  • Costume Designer
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Sy Devore was born on 31 October 1907 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. Sy was a costume designer, known for The Nutty Professor (1963), The Silencers (1966) and The Wrecking Crew (1968). Sy was married to Erika Peters and Mary Lou Laramore. Sy died on 11 July 1966.
BornOctober 31, 1907
DiedJuly 11, 1966(58)
BornOctober 31, 1907
DiedJuly 11, 1966(58)
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Known for

Jerry Lewis and Stella Stevens in The Nutty Professor (1963)
The Nutty Professor
6.6
  • Costume and Wardrobe Department
  • 1963
Dean Martin in The Silencers (1966)
The Silencers
5.9
  • Costume and Wardrobe Department
  • 1966
Dean Martin in The Wrecking Crew (1968)
The Wrecking Crew
5.5
  • Costume and Wardrobe Department
  • 1968
The Ambushers (1967)
The Ambushers
5.3
  • Costume and Wardrobe Department
  • 1967

Credits

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Costume and Wardrobe Department

  • One More Time (1970)
    One More Time
    5.0
    • wardrobe: Mr. Davis'
    • 1970
  • How to Commit Marriage (1969)
    How to Commit Marriage
    5.3
    • clothes: mod shop
    • 1969
  • Nightmare in Wax (1969)
    Nightmare in Wax
    3.9
    • wardrobe: Mr. Mitchell
    • 1969
  • Dean Martin in The Wrecking Crew (1968)
    The Wrecking Crew
    5.5
    • wardrobe: Dean Martin
    • 1968
  • The Ambushers (1967)
    The Ambushers
    5.3
    • wardrobe designer: Dean Martin
    • 1967
  • Janet Leigh and Jerry Lewis in Three on a Couch (1966)
    Three on a Couch
    5.8
    • wardrobe: men
    • 1966
  • Dean Martin in The Silencers (1966)
    The Silencers
    5.9
    • wardrobe: Dean Martin
    • 1966
  • Jerry Lewis and Donna Butterworth in The Family Jewels (1965)
    The Family Jewels
    6.2
    • wardrobe: men
    • 1965
  • Jerry Lewis and Susan Oliver in The Disorderly Orderly (1964)
    The Disorderly Orderly
    6.4
    • wardrobe: men
    • 1964
  • Peter Lorre, Ina Balin, John Carradine, Jerry Lewis, Phil Harris, Everett Sloane, and Keenan Wynn in The Patsy (1964)
    The Patsy
    6.2
    • wardrobe: men
    • 1964
  • The Jerry Lewis Show (1963)
    The Jerry Lewis Show
    6.8
    TV Series
    • wardrobe: Mr. Lewis
    • 1963
  • Who's Minding the Store? (1963)
    Who's Minding the Store?
    6.7
    • wardrobe: men
    • 1963
  • Jerry Lewis and Stella Stevens in The Nutty Professor (1963)
    The Nutty Professor
    6.6
    • wardrobe: men
    • 1963
  • The Yellow Canary (1963)
    The Yellow Canary
    6.3
    • wardrobe: Pat Boone
    • 1963
  • Jerry Lewis in It's Only Money (1962)
    It's Only Money
    6.3
    • wardrobe: men
    • 1962

Costume Designer

  • The Geisha Boy (1958)
    The Geisha Boy
    6.4
    • costumes: men
    • 1958

Personal details

  • Born
    • October 31, 1907
    • Brooklyn, New York, USA
  • Died
    • July 11, 1966
  • Spouses
      Erika PetersAugust 29, 1964 - July 11, 1966 (his death)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Known worldwide in his time as "Tailor to the Stars", Mr. Devore is probably best remembered today for his stylish suiting of the Las Vegas "Rat Pack".

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