Awards & Winners

Mary Wills

Date of Birth 04-July-1914
Place of Birth Prescott
(Yavapai County, Arizona, United States of America)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Mary Lillian Wills
Profession Costume Designer
Mary Wills was an American costume designer who worked on a wide variety of feature films. She was nominated for an Oscar seven times, earning the Academy Award for her colourful designs for The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm in 1962. In addition to designing for film, she has also worked on live shows, including Shipstead & Johnson's Ice Follies and the New Buffalo Bill Wild West Show. Wills died in Sedona, Arizona, at age 82 of renal failure.

Awards by Mary Wills

Check all the awards nominated and won by Mary Wills.

1976


Nominations 1976 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Costume Design The Passover Plot

1962


Academy Award for Best Costume Design
Honored for : The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm

Nominations 1962 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Costume Design The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm

1959


Nominations 1959 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Black-and-White The Diary of Anne Frank

1958


Nominations 1958 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Costume Design A Certain Smile

1956


Nominations 1956 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Black-and-White Teenage Rebel

1955


Nominations 1955 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Costume Design The Virgin Queen

1952


Nominations 1952 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Costume Design Hans Christian Andersen