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Rudi Gernreich(1922-1985)

  • Costume and Wardrobe Department
  • Costume Designer
  • Actor
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Rudi Gernreich was born on 8 August 1922 in Vienna, Austria. He was a costume designer and actor, known for Exodus (1960), Space: 1999 (1975) and He & She (1967). He was married to Oreste Pucciani and Harry Hay. He died on 21 April 1985 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornAugust 8, 1922
DiedApril 21, 1985(62)
BornAugust 8, 1922
DiedApril 21, 1985(62)
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Known for

"Exodus" (Saul Bass Poster) 1960 Columbia Pictures
Exodus
6.7
  • Costume and Wardrobe Department
  • 1960
Barbara Bain and Martin Landau in Space: 1999 (1975)
Space: 1999
7.3
TV Series
  • Costume and Wardrobe Department
He & She (1967)
He & She
8.0
TV Series
  • Costume and Wardrobe Department
The Incredible Sex Revolution (1966)
The Incredible Sex Revolution
4.6
  • Costume and Wardrobe Department
  • 1966

Credits

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Costume and Wardrobe Department



  • Barbara Bain and Martin Landau in Space: 1999 (1975)
    Space: 1999
    7.3
    TV Series
    • costumes: moon city
    • 1975–1976
  • He & She (1967)
    He & She
    8.0
    TV Series
    • miss prentiss' wardrobe designed by
    • 1967–1968
  • Basic Black (1967)
    Basic Black
    6.8
    Short
    • fashions
    • 1967
  • The Incredible Sex Revolution (1966)
    The Incredible Sex Revolution
    4.6
    • designer: topless bathing suit
    • 1966
  • "Exodus" (Saul Bass Poster) 1960 Columbia Pictures
    Exodus
    6.7
    • clothes designer: Miss Saint
    • 1960
  • Ray Milland and Lana Turner in A Life of Her Own (1950)
    A Life of Her Own
    6.3
    • costumes: Lana Turner (uncredited)
    • 1950

Costume Designer



  • Catherine Schell in Cosmic Princess (1982)
    Cosmic Princess
    3.4
    TV Movie
    • Costume Designer (uncredited)
    • 1982
  • Journey Through the Black Sun (1982)
    Journey Through the Black Sun
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • Costume Designer
    • 1982
  • Barbara Bain, Martin Landau, Anthony Valentine, Isla Blair, Barry Morse, and Nick Tate in Alien Attack (1976)
    Alien Attack
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • Costume Designer
    • 1976
  • 2000 Years Later (1969)
    2000 Years Later
    6.3
    • Costume Designer
    • 1969
  • Skidoo (1968)
    Skidoo
    4.7
    • Costume Designer
    • 1968
  • Fred Astaire and Barrie Chase in The Hollywood Palace (1964)
    The Hollywood Palace
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Costume Designer (uncredited)
    • 1966

Actor



  • Jack Warden in Jigsaw John (1976)
    Jigsaw John
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Jay
    • 1976
  • James Drury in Firehouse (1974)
    Firehouse
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Fashion House Proprietor
    • 1974
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    Short
    • 1971
  • Adam West and Burt Ward in Batman (1966)
    Batman
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Rudi Gernreich
    • 1967

Personal details

  • Born
    • August 8, 1922
    • Vienna, Austria
  • Died
    • April 21, 1985
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(lung cancer)
  • Spouses
      Oreste Pucciani1953 - April 21, 1985 (his death)
  • Other works
    One of the major fashion designers of the "mod" 1960s--specializing in the unisex and futuristic look. Creator of the topless bathing suit.
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Print Biography
    • 1 Portrayal
    • 1 Article
    • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

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    Had worked as a sketch artist for Edith Head.

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