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Elmer Ellsworth(1900-1969)

  • Costume and Wardrobe Department
  • Writer
  • Costume Designer
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Elmer Ellsworth was born on 4 January 1900 in Johnson City, Tennessee, USA. He was a writer and costume designer, known for The Weaker Vessel (1919), The Fugitive (1963) and Sea Fury (1929). He was married to Marian Dabney and Carmen Laroux. He died on 4 April 1969 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornJanuary 4, 1900
DiedApril 4, 1969(69)
BornJanuary 4, 1900
DiedApril 4, 1969(69)
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Known for

Mary MacLaren in The Weaker Vessel (1919)
The Weaker Vessel
  • Writer
  • 1919
David Janssen in The Fugitive (1963)
The Fugitive
8.1
TV Series
  • Costume and Wardrobe Department
Sea Fury
5.0
  • Writer
  • 1929
J. Warren Kerrigan and Anna Q. Nilsson in Thundering Dawn (1923)
Thundering Dawn
  • Cinematographer
  • 1923

Credits

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Costume and Wardrobe Department

  • David Janssen in The Fugitive (1963)
    The Fugitive
    8.1
    TV Series
    • costume supervisor
    • costumer
    • 1963–1966
  • Victor Mature and Faith Domergue in Escort West (1959)
    Escort West
    6.3
    • costumer
    • 1959
  • Wendell Corey, Joanne Dru, Carol Lynley, James MacArthur, and Fess Parker in The Light in the Forest (1958)
    The Light in the Forest
    6.4
    • wardrobe (uncredited)
    • 1958
  • Quantrill's Raiders (1958)
    Quantrill's Raiders
    5.5
    • wardrobe
    • 1958
  • The Rawhide Trail (1958)
    The Rawhide Trail
    6.1
    • wardrobe: men
    • 1958
  • Lloyd Bridges, Rory Calhoun, Gloria Grahame, and Joanne Gilbert in Ride Out for Revenge (1957)
    Ride Out for Revenge
    5.8
    • wardrobe supervisor
    • 1957
  • David Niven and Cantinflas in Around the World in 80 Days (1956)
    Around the World in 80 Days
    6.7
    • wardrobe manager (uncredited)
    • 1956
  • Lady Godiva of Coventry (1955)
    Lady Godiva of Coventry
    5.4
    • wardrobe (uncredited)
    • 1955
  • Jack Palance and Barbara Rush in Kiss of Fire (1955)
    Kiss of Fire
    5.5
    • wardrobe
    • 1955
  • Jacqueline Fontaine in Untamed Mistress (1956)
    Untamed Mistress
    4.1
    • wardrobe supervisor
    • 1956
  • Maureen O'Hara and Tyrone Power in The Long Gray Line (1955)
    The Long Gray Line
    7.2
    • wardrobe (uncredited)
    • 1955
  • Sins of Jezebel (1953)
    Sins of Jezebel
    4.8
    • wardrobe
    • 1953
  • Charles Chaplin and Claire Bloom in Limelight (1952)
    Limelight
    8.0
    • wardrobe: men (uncredited)
    • 1952
  • Jeff Chandler, Suzan Ball, and Scott Brady in Yankee Buccaneer (1952)
    Yankee Buccaneer
    5.9
    • wardrobe
    • 1952
  • Lady in the Iron Mask (1952)
    Lady in the Iron Mask
    5.7
    • wardrobe
    • 1952

Writer

  • Sea Fury
    5.0
    • Writer
    • 1929
  • Mary MacLaren in The Weaker Vessel (1919)
    The Weaker Vessel
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1919

Costume Designer

  • Steve Brodie, Wanda Hendrix, Edmond O'Brien, Johnny Sands, and Rudy Vallee in The Admiral Was a Lady (1950)
    The Admiral Was a Lady
    5.8
    • Costume Designer
    • 1950
  • Ellen Drew, George Montgomery, and Phillip Reed in Davy Crockett, Indian Scout (1950)
    Davy Crockett, Indian Scout
    5.4
    • Costume Designer
    • 1950

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Ted Ellsworth
  • Born
    • January 4, 1900
    • Johnson City, Tennessee, USA
  • Died
    • April 4, 1969
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(heart attack)
  • Spouses
      Marian DabneyJune 16, 1943 - January 23, 1946 (divorced)
  • Children
      Robert Ellsworth
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Adopted Robert Ellsworth, wife's son from first marriage; daughter, Dolores Ellsworth.

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