Release calendarTop 250 moviesMost popular moviesBrowse movies by genreTop box officeShowtimes & ticketsMovie newsIndia movie spotlight
    What's on TV & streamingTop 250 TV showsMost popular TV showsBrowse TV shows by genreTV news
    What to watchLatest trailersIMDb OriginalsIMDb PicksIMDb SpotlightFamily entertainment guideIMDb Podcasts
    OscarsPrimetime EmmysToronto Int'l Film FestivalFall TV GuideMost Anticipated This MonthSTARmeter AwardsAwards CentralFestival CentralAll events
    Born todayTrending peopleCelebrity news
    IMDb LabsHelp centerContributor zonePolls
For industry professionals
  • Language
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
    Some content may be auto-translated
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Watchlist
Sign in
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
    Some content may be auto-translated
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Use app
  • Biography
  • Awards
  • Trivia
IMDbPro

Theadora Van Runkle(1928-2011)

  • Costume Designer
  • Costume and Wardrobe Department
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
Theadora Van Runkle
Theadora Van Runkle was born on 27 March 1928 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. She was a costume designer, known for Bonnie and Clyde (1967), Heaven Can Wait (1978) and Peggy Sue Got Married (1986). She was married to Bruce McBroom and Robert Van Runkle. She died on 4 November 2011 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornMarch 27, 1928
DiedNovember 4, 2011(83)
BornMarch 27, 1928
DiedNovember 4, 2011(83)
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
  • Nominated for 3 Oscars
    • 2 wins & 6 nominations total

Photos3

View Poster
View Poster
View Poster

Known for

Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway in Bonnie and Clyde (1967)
Bonnie and Clyde
7.7
  • Costume Designer(as Theadora van Runkle)
  • 1967
Warren Beatty in Heaven Can Wait (1978)
Heaven Can Wait
6.9
  • Costume and Wardrobe Department
  • 1978
Kathleen Turner in Peggy Sue Got Married (1986)
Peggy Sue Got Married
6.4
  • Costume Designer
  • 1986
Al Pacino in The Godfather Part II (1974)
The Godfather Part II
9.0
  • Costume Designer
  • 1974

Credits

IMDbPro

Costume Designer



  • That Championship Season (1999)
    That Championship Season
    6.0
    TV Movie
    • Costume Designer
    • 1999
  • I'm Losing You (1998)
    I'm Losing You
    5.1
    • Costume Designer
    • 1998
  • Patricia Arquette in Goodbye Lover (1998)
    Goodbye Lover
    5.6
    • Costume Designer
    • 1998
  • Danny Aiello and Joe Mantegna in The Last Don (1997)
    The Last Don
    7.1
    TV Mini Series
    • Costume Designer
    • 1997
  • White Dwarf (1995)
    White Dwarf
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • Costume Designer
    • 1995
  • Nicolas Cage and David Caruso in Kiss of Death (1995)
    Kiss of Death
    6.0
    • Costume Designer
    • 1995
  • Steve Martin in Leap of Faith (1992)
    Leap of Faith
    6.2
    • Costume Designer
    • 1992
  • The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980 (1992)
    The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980
    9.3
    Video
    • Costume Designer
    • 1992
  • Demi Moore in The Butcher's Wife (1991)
    The Butcher's Wife
    5.4
    • Costume Designer
    • 1991
  • Bette Midler and Trini Alvarado in Stella (1990)
    Stella
    6.2
    • Costume Designer
    • 1990
  • Shelley Long in Troop Beverly Hills (1989)
    Troop Beverly Hills
    6.0
    • Costume Designer
    • 1989
  • Dennis Quaid and Jessica Lange in Everybody's All-American (1988)
    Everybody's All-American
    6.2
    • Costume Designer
    • 1988
  • Linda Fiorentino and Steven Bauer in Wildfire (1988)
    Wildfire
    4.6
    • Costume Designer
    • 1988
  • Kathleen Turner in Peggy Sue Got Married (1986)
    Peggy Sue Got Married
    6.4
    • Costume Designer
    • 1986
  • Sylvester Stallone and Dolly Parton in Rhinestone (1984)
    Rhinestone
    4.1
    • Costume Designer
    • 1984

Costume and Wardrobe Department



  • Andy Kaufman and Bernadette Peters in Heartbeeps (1981)
    Heartbeeps
    4.3
    • costumes: Miss Peter
    • 1981
  • Warren Beatty in Heaven Can Wait (1978)
    Heaven Can Wait
    6.9
    • costumes: Julie Christie and Dyan Cannon
    • 1978
  • Marcello Mastroianni and Faye Dunaway in A Place for Lovers (1968)
    A Place for Lovers
    5.5
    • costume designer: Miss Dunaway (as Theodora Van Runkle)
    • 1968
  • Steve McQueen and Faye Dunaway in The Thomas Crown Affair (1968)
    The Thomas Crown Affair
    6.9
    • wardrobe designer: Miss Dunaway (as Thea Van Runkle)
    • 1968

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Thea Van Runkle
  • Born
    • March 27, 1928
    • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Died
    • November 4, 2011
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(lung cancer)
  • Spouses
      Bruce McBroom(divorced)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Started out as an illustrator for store adverisments and catalogues. She then worked as a sketch artist for other designers. Her artwork is highly treasured by collectors.

Contribute to this page

Suggest an edit or add missing content
  • Learn more about contributing
Edit page

More to explore

Recently viewed

You have no recently viewed pages
Get the IMDb app
Sign in for more accessSign in for more access
Follow IMDb on social
Get the IMDb app
For Android and iOS
Get the IMDb app
  • Help
  • Site Index
  • IMDbPro
  • Box Office Mojo
  • License IMDb Data
  • Press Room
  • Advertising
  • Jobs
  • Conditions of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • Your Ads Privacy Choices
IMDb, an Amazon company

© 1990-2026 by IMDb.com, Inc.