Awards & Winners

Charles LeMaire

Date of Birth 22-April-1897
Place of Birth Chicago
(Illinois, United States of America, Chicago metropolitan area, Area code 872)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Charles Le Maire, Charles La Maire, Charle Le Maire, Charles Le Maïre
Profession Costume Designer
Charles LeMaire was an American costume designer. He was born in Chicago. LeMaire's early career was as a vaudeville performer, but he became a costume designer for such Broadway productions as Ziegfeld Follies and The Five O'Clock Girl. By 1925 he turned to the movies. LeMaire was instrumental in persuading the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to institute a costume design Oscar. In a career spanning 37 years and nearly 300 films, he earned a total of four Academy Awards and an additional 12 nominations. LeMaire died of heart failure in 1985.

Awards by Charles LeMaire

Check all the awards nominated and won by Charles LeMaire.

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

1957


Nominations 1957 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Costume Design An Affair to Remember

1956


Nominations 1956 »

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

1955


Academy Award for Best Costume Design
Honored for : Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing

Nominations 1955 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Costume Design The Virgin Queen
Academy Award for Best Costume Design Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing

1954


Nominations 1954 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Costume Design Désirée
Academy Award for Best Costume Design There's No Business Like Show Business

1953


Academy Award for Best Costume Design
Honored for : The Robe

Nominations 1953 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Costume Design The Robe
Academy Award for Best Costume Design How to Marry a Millionaire
Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Black-and-White The President's Lady

1952


Nominations 1952 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Costume Design With a Song in My Heart
Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Black-and-White My Cousin Rachel

1951


Nominations 1951 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Costume Design David and Bathsheba
Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Black-and-White The Model and the Marriage Broker

1950


Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Black-and-White
Honored for : All About Eve

Nominations 1950 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Black-and-White All About Eve