Deborah Nadoolman Landis
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Deborah Nadoolman Landis | |
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Occupation | Costume designer |
Years active | 1977–2010 |
Spouse | |
Children | 2, including Max Landis |
Deborah Nadoolman Landis (born May 26, 1952)[1] is an American costume designer, author, and professor. She has worked on notable films such as Animal House, The Blues Brothers, Raiders of the Lost Ark and Three Amigos, all of which credited her as Deborah Nadoolman. Landis served two terms as president of the Costume Designers Guild of which she has been a member for more than thirty years. She is married to director John Landis; their son is screenwriter Max Landis.[2]
Biography
Born to a
After receiving her doctorate, Landis wrote and edited a number of books. "Hollywood Costume" (the V&A catalogue of the eponymous exhibition) is the Kraszna-Krausz Foundation's 2013 Moving Image Book Award winner.[6]
Landis spent five years researching and designing "Hollywood Costume" which opened on October 20, 2012, at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London. With one hundred and thirty iconic costumes loaned by sixty international archives and private collectors, "Hollywood Costume" was universally well reviewed and broke records at the V&A. Over 265,000 visitors saw the show before it closed on January 27, 2013. Landis headed the curation team as Senior Curator, with
Landis has lectured widely on costume design and has taught at the
She is mentioned in "The 21-Second Excitation" episode of The Big Bang Theory for her work on Raiders of the Lost Ark and Michael Jackson's Thriller.[citation needed]
Filmography
(credited as Deborah Nadoolman)
- The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977)
- Animal House (1978)
- 1941 (1979)
- The Blues Brothers (1980)
- Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
- An American Werewolf in London (1981)
- Trading Places (1983)
- Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983) (segment 1)
- Michael Jackson's Thriller (1983)
- Crackers (1984)
- Into the Night (1985/I)
- Spies Like Us (1985)
- Three Amigos (1986)
- Coming to America (1988) (Academy Award nomination)
- Nothing But Trouble(1991)
- Innocent Blood (1992)
- The Stupids (1996)
- Mad City (1997)
- Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)
- Susan's Plan (1998)
- Burke and Hare(2010)
Bibliography
- Screencraft/Costume Design (Focal Press, 2003)
- Dressed: A Century of Hollywood Costume Design (HarperCollins, 2007)
- Hollywood Sketchbook: A Century of Costume Illustration (Harper Collins, 2012)
- FilmCraft: Costume Design (Focal Press, 2012)
Edited by Landis:
- 50 Costumes/50 Designers: Concept to Character (University of California Press. 2004)
- Hollywood Costume (V&A Publishing, 2012)
References
- ^ U.S. Public Records Index Vol 1 (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), 2010.
- ^ Landis Finds New Challenges In Tv .
- ^ Bloom, Nate (February 2, 2012). "Jewish stars: Whales, ghosts and 'Smash'". Cleveland Jewish News.
- ^ a b UCLA Faculty: Deborah Nadoolman Landis retrieved December 31, 2012
- ^ Harmetz, Aljean (February 16, 1989). "Oscar Nominees Include the Unexpected (Published 1989)". The New York Times. Archived from the original on February 14, 2023.
- ^ "Kraszna-krausz.org.uk". Archived from the original on April 30, 2013. Retrieved April 30, 2013.
- ^ Costume designer Deborah Nadoolman Landis named to Copley Chair at UCLA
External links
- Deborah Nadoolman at IMDb