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Don Loper(1906-1972)

  • Costume and Wardrobe Department
  • Costume Designer
  • Actor
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Don Loper was born on 29 April 1906 in Toledo, Ohio, USA. He was a costume designer and actor, known for It's a Pleasure (1945), Belle of the Yukon (1944) and Sofia (1948). He was married to Violet Hughes. He died on 22 November 1972 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
BornApril 29, 1906
DiedNovember 22, 1972(66)
BornApril 29, 1906
DiedNovember 22, 1972(66)
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Known for

Sonja Henie and Michael O'Shea in It's a Pleasure (1945)
It's a Pleasure
5.8
  • Jan Lorré(uncredited)
  • 1945
Randolph Scott, Bob Burns, Jane Hale, Gypsy Rose Lee, Wanda McKay, Dinah Shore, and Charles Winninger in Belle of the Yukon (1944)
Belle of the Yukon
5.3
  • Choreography
  • 1944
Sigrid Gurie and Gene Raymond in Sofia (1948)
Sofia
6.0
  • Costume and Wardrobe Department
  • 1948
Richard Conte, Cornel Wilde, and Jean Wallace in The Big Combo (1955)
The Big Combo
7.3
  • Costume and Wardrobe Department
  • 1955

Credits

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Costume and Wardrobe Department



  • The Pearl Bailey Show (1971)
    The Pearl Bailey Show
    5.6
    TV Series
    • costume designer: miss bailey's clothes designed by
    • 1971
  • Bob Hope in The Bob Hope Show (1950)
    The Bob Hope Show
    7.3
    TV Series
    • gowns: Ginger Rogers
    • 1960
  • The DuPont Show with June Allyson (1959)
    The DuPont Show with June Allyson
    7.6
    TV Series
    • gowns and decor: Miss Allyson
    • 1959–1960
  • Shirley Temple in Shirley Temple's Storybook (1958)
    Shirley Temple's Storybook
    7.4
    TV Series
    • gowns: Shirley Temple
    • 1958
  • Playhouse 90 (1956)
    Playhouse 90
    8.3
    TV Series
    • miss parker's clothes designed by
    • 1957
  • Aggie (1956)
    Aggie
    6.7
    TV Series
    • costumes: Joan Shawlee
    • 1956
  • Martha Hyer, Frank Parker, Forrest Tucker, Dick Wesson, Barbara Whiting, Margaret Whiting, and The Sportsmen Quartet in Paris Follies of 1956 (1955)
    Paris Follies of 1956
    5.2
    • gowns: Ms. Whiting
    • 1955
  • Richard Conte, Cornel Wilde, and Jean Wallace in The Big Combo (1955)
    The Big Combo
    7.3
    • wardrobe designer: Jean Wallace
    • 1955
  • Marlene Dietrich, Mel Ferrer, and Arthur Kennedy in Rancho Notorious (1952)
    Rancho Notorious
    6.8
    • wardrobe designer: Miss Dietrich
    • 1952
  • The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1950)
    The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Miss Allen's Wardrobe
    • costumer
    • wardrobe: Gracie Allen
    • 1950–1951
  • Sigrid Gurie and Gene Raymond in Sofia (1948)
    Sofia
    6.0
    • designer: clothes for Miss Morison
    • 1948
  • Virginia Mayo in Out of the Blue (1947)
    Out of the Blue
    6.5
    • costume supervisor
    • 1947

Costume Designer



  • George Hamilton, Jim Hutton, Johnny Carson, Joby Baker, Connie Francis, Yvette Mimieux, Susan Oliver, Paula Prentiss, Danny Thomas, and Jesse White in Looking for Love (1964)
    Looking for Love
    5.7
    • Costume Designer
    • 1964
  • Bat Masterson (1958)
    Bat Masterson
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Costume Designer
    • gowns
    • 1959
  • The DuPont Show of the Month (1957)
    The DuPont Show of the Month
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Costume Designer
    • 1957
  • Dana Andrews and Betty Hutton in Spring Reunion (1956)
    Spring Reunion
    5.8
    • Miss Hutton's clothes
    • 1956
  • Richard Boone in Medic (1954)
    Medic
    8.1
    TV Series
    • fashion designer (as Don Loper of Beverly Hills)
    • 1956
  • Not as a Stranger (1955)
    Not as a Stranger
    6.7
    • gowns
    • 1955
  • The Moon Is Blue (1953)
    The Moon Is Blue
    6.7
    • clothes
    • 1953
  • Sydney Greenstreet, Lucille Bremer, Louis Hayward, Diana Lynn, Zachary Scott, and Martha Vickers in Ruthless (1948)
    Ruthless
    6.8
    • Costume Designer
    • 1948

Actor



  • Desi Arnaz, Lucille Ball, William Frawley, and Vivian Vance in I Love Lucy (1951)
    I Love Lucy
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Don Loper
    • 1955
  • Sonja Henie and Michael O'Shea in It's a Pleasure (1945)
    It's a Pleasure
    5.8
    • Jan Lorré (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • June Allyson, Gloria DeHaven, Jimmy Durante, Van Johnson, Gracie Allen, Ben Blue, Xavier Cugat, Lena Horne, Amparo Iturbi, José Iturbi, Harry James, and Lee Wilde in Two Girls and a Sailor (1944)
    Two Girls and a Sailor
    6.6
    • Small-Town Wolf (uncredited)
    • 1944
  • Ray Milland, Ginger Rogers, Warner Baxter, and Jon Hall in Lady in the Dark (1944)
    Lady in the Dark
    5.9
    • Adams
    • 1944
  • Gene Kelly, Lucille Ball, and Kathryn Grayson in Thousands Cheer (1943)
    Thousands Cheer
    6.2
    • Don Loper
    • 1943

Personal details

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    • Don Loper ~ Fashion Designer
  • Alternative name
    • Don Loper of Beverly Hills
  • Born
    • April 29, 1906
    • Toledo, Ohio, USA
  • Died
    • November 22, 1972
    • Santa Monica, California, USA(complications following lung puncture)
  • Spouse
    • Violet HughesApril 25, 1925 - 193? (divorced)
  • Publicity listings
    • 3 Articles

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  • Trivia
    The green palm tree wallpaper at the Beverly Hills Hotel was his inspiration.

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