Deborah Nadoolman Landis

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Deborah Nadoolman Landis (born 1952) is an American film costume designer responsible for costumes in many notable flims, including Animal House, The Three Amigos, and Raiders of the Lost Ark. She is the current president of the Costume Designers Guild.

Nadoolman Landis graduated from UCLA with a M.F.A. in Costume Design in 1975, and graduated with a Ph. D. in the History of Design from the Royal College of Art in London. Nadoolman Landis has created several iconic costumes throughout her career, such as the fedora and jacket of Indiana Jones (Harrison Ford), the "college" t-shirt worn by John "Bluto" Blutarsky (John Belushi), and Michael Jackson's red jacket in Thriller. After receiving her doctorate, Nadoolman Landis has written a number of books and has taught classes at the University of Southern California.

She is married to American movie actor, director, writer, and producer John Landis.

[edit] Filmography

• Susan's Plan (1998)
• Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)
• Mad City (1997)
• The Stupids (1996)
• Innocent Blood (1992)
• Oscar (1991)
• Nothing But Trouble (1991)
• Coming to America (1988) Academy Award nomination
• ¡Three Amigos! (1986)
• Spies Like Us (1985)
• Into the Night (1985/I)
• Crackers (1984)
• Thriller (1983)
• Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983) (segment 1)
• Trading Places (1983)
• An American Werewolf in London (1981)
• Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
• The Blues Brothers (1980)
• 1941 (1979)
• Gaucho (1978)
• Animal House (1978)
• The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977)

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