Helen Rose
Known for
Costume & Make-Up
Born
February 2, 1904
Birthplace
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died
November 9, 1985 (aged 81)
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Helen Rose (February 2, 1904 – November 9, 1985) was an American costume designer and clothing designer who spent the bulk of her career with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Helen Rose was born on February 2, 1904, to William Bromberg and Ray Bobbs in Chicago, Illinois of German and Russian descent. She attended the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts and then designed nightclub and stage costumes for various acts. She moved to Los Angeles in 1929, where she designed outfits for Fanchon and Marco and later the Ice Follies. In the early 1940s she spent two years working for 20th Century Fox, where she designed wardrobes for musical selections. In 1943 MGM hired her in th...
Best known work
Forbidden Planet
1956
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
1958
The Bad and the Beautiful
1952
On the Town
1949
High Society
1956
Father of the Bride
1950
Mogambo
1953
Royal Wedding
1951
Act of Violence
1949
BUtterfield 8
1960Filmography
1975
1968
How Sweet It Is!Costume Design
1964
Goodbye CharlieCostume Design
1963
The Courtship of Eddie's FatherCostume Design
1961
Bachelor in ParadiseCostume Design
1961
AdaCostume Design
1961
The Honeymoon MachineCostume Design
1961
Two LovesCostume Design
1961
Go Naked in the WorldCostume Design
1960
BUtterfield 8Costume Design
1960
All the Fine Young CannibalsCostume Design
1959
The GazeboCostume Design
1959
Ask Any GirlCostume Design
1959
It Started with a KissCostume Design
1959
The Mating GameCostume Design
1959
Count Your BlessingsCostume Design
1958
The Tunnel of LoveCostume Design
1958
Party GirlCostume Design
1958
Cat on a Hot Tin RoofCostume Design
1958
The Reluctant DebutanteWardrobe Supervisor
1958
The High Cost of LovingCostume Mistress
1957
Don't Go Near the WaterCostume Design
1957
Silk StockingsCostume Design
1957
Designing WomanCostume Design
1957
Ten Thousand BedroomsCostume Design