René Hubert
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia René Hubert (October 7, 1895 – June, 1976) was a Swiss costume designer. He was nominated for two Academy Awards for his work on costumes. He designed for many films from 1925 to 1964; he often designed for Gloria Swanson. Shirley Temple danced the 'Hula' in the film "Curly Top" wearing a grass skirt ensemble designed by René Hubert. Oscar nominations 27th Academy Awards-In the category of Best Costumes-Color. Nominated for Désirée, nomination shared with Charles LeMaire. Lost to Gate of Hell. 37th Academy Awards-In the category of Best Costumes-Black and White. Nominated for The Visit. Lost to The Night of the Iguana.
- Known for
- Costume & Make-Up
- Born
- 1895-10-07 · Frauenfeld - Switzerland
- Died
- 1976-06-05
Known for
- Lifeboat (1944) — Costume Design
- My Darling Clementine (1946) — Costume Design
- And Then There Were None (1945) — Costume Design
- Heaven Can Wait (1943) — Costume Design
- Shanghai Express (1932) — Costumer
- Things to Come (1936) — Costume Design
- Broken Arrow (1950) — Costume Design
- Anastasia (1956) — Costume Design
- Jane Eyre (1943) — Costume Design
- The Pride of the Yankees (1942) — Costume Design
- The Song of Bernadette (1943) — Costume Design
- Dragonwyck (1946) — Costume Design
- À Nous la Liberté (1931) — Costume Design
- The Four Feathers (1939) — Costume Design
- The Lodger (1944) — Costume Design
- That Hamilton Woman (1941) — Costume Design