Norma Koch

Norma Koch
Born	(1898-03-27)March 27, 1898
Died	July 29, 1979(1979-07-29) (aged 81) Jamaica, New York, USA
Occupation	Costume Designer
Years active	1946-1972
Spouse(s)	Walter N. Koch (1921-1939) (his death)

Norma Koch (March 27, 1898 –July 29, 1979) was an American costume designer who won a Academy Award for the film What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? in the category Best Costume design-Black and White during the 1962 Academy Awards. ^[1] She received 2 more Oscar nominations, her 2nd nomination was during the 1964 Academy Awards for the film Hush… Hush, Sweet Charlotte, also for Best Costume design-Black and White. ^[2] Her 3rd nomination was at the 1972 Academy Awards for the film Lady Sings the Blues in the category of Best Costumes. ^[3]

Selected Filmography

Lady Sings the Blues (1972)
The Flight of the Phoenix (1965)
Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964)
Taras Bulba (1962)
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)
Sayonara (1957)
Marty (1955)

References

↑ "The 35th Academy Awards (1963) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2014-03-08.
↑ "The 37th Academy Awards (1965) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2014-03-08.
↑ "The 45th Academy Awards (1973) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2014-03-08.

External links

Norma Koch at the Internet Movie Database

Academy Award for Costume Design

1948–1956	1948 (Black & white): Roger K. Furse / (Color): Dorothy Jeakins and Barbara Karinska 1949 (bw): Edith Head and Gile Steele / (c): Marjorie Best, Leah Rhodes and William Travilla 1950 (bw): Edith Head, Charles LeMaire / (c): Edith Head, Dorothy Jeakins, Elois Jenssen, Gile Steele, Gwen Wakeling 1951 (bw): Edith Head /(c): Orry-Kelly, Walter Plunkett, Irene Sharaff 1952 (bw): Helen Rose / (c): Marcel Vertès 1953 (bw): Edith Head / (c): Charles LeMaire, Emile Santiago 1954 (bw): Edith Head / (c): Sanzo Wada 1955 (bw): Helen Rose / (c): Charles LeMaire 1956 (bw): Jean Louis / (c): Irene Sharaff

1957–1958	1957: Orry-Kelly 1958: Cecil Beaton

1959–1960	1959 (bw): Orry-Kelly / (c): Elizabeth Haffenden 1960 (bw): Edith Head and Edward Stevenson / (c): Bill Thomas and Arlington Valles

1961–1966	1961 (bw): Piero Gherardi / (c): Irene Sharaff 1962 (bw): Norma Koch / (c): Mary Wills 1963 (bw): Piero Gherardi / (c): Renié, Vittorio Nino Novarese and Irene Sharaff 1964 (bw): Dorothy Jeakins / (c): Cecil Beaton 1965 (bw): Julie Harris / (c): Phyllis Dalton 1966 (bw): Irene Sharaff / (c): Joan Bridge and Elizabeth Haffenden

1967–1980	1967: John Truscott 1968: Danilo Donati 1969: Margaret Furse 1970: Vittorio Nino Novarese 1971: Yvonne Blake and Antonio Castillo 1972: Anthony Powell 1973: Edith Head 1974: Theoni V. Aldredge 1975: Milena Canonero and Ulla-Britt Söderlund 1976: Danilo Donati 1977: John Mollo 1978: Anthony Powell 1979: Albert Wolsky 1980: Anthony Powell

1981–2000	1981: Milena Canonero 1982: Bhanu Athaiya and John Mollo 1983: Marik Vos-Lundh 1984: Theodor Pištěk 1985: Emi Wada 1986: Jenny Beavan and John Bright 1987: James Acheson 1988: James Acheson 1989: Phyllis Dalton 1990: Franca Squarciapino 1991: Albert Wolsky 1992: Eiko Ishioka 1993: Gabriella Pescucci 1994: Tim Chappel and Lizzy Gardiner 1995: James Acheson 1996: Ann Roth 1997: Deborah Lynn Scott 1998: Sandy Powell 1999: Lindy Hemming 2000: Janty Yates

2001–2020	2001: Catherine Martin and Angus Strathie 2002: Colleen Atwood 2003: Ngila Dickson and Richard Taylor 2004: Sandy Powell 2005: Colleen Atwood 2006: Milena Canonero 2007: Alexandra Byrne 2008: Michael O'Connor 2009: Sandy Powell 2010: Colleen Atwood 2011: Mark Bridges 2012: Jacqueline Durran 2013: Catherine Martin 2014: Milena Canonero

Black & White / Color separate (1948–1956, 1959–1966)