Adrian

Adrian

Known for
Costume & Make-Up
Born
March 3, 1903
Died
September 13, 1959 (aged 56)
Birthplace
Naugatuck, Connecticut, USA

Biography

Adrian Adolph Greenberg, most widely known as Adrian, was an American costume designer whose most famous costumes were for The Wizard of Oz and other MGM films of the 1930s and 1940s. During his career he designed costumes for over 250 films, and his screen credits usually read as "Gowns by Adrian". On occasion he was credited as Gilbert Adrian, a combination of his father's forename and his own.

Known For

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Filmography

1952
Lovely to Look At poster

Lovely to Look At

Movie · Costume Design

1948
Rope poster

Rope

Movie · Costume Design

1948
Smart Woman poster

Smart Woman

Movie · Costume Designer

1947
The Bishop's Wife poster

The Bishop's Wife

Movie · Costume Design

1947
Possessed poster

Possessed

Movie · Costume Design

1947
Humoresque poster

Humoresque

Movie · Costume Design

1943
The Crystal Ball poster

The Crystal Ball

Movie · Costume Design

1943
They Got Me Covered poster

They Got Me Covered

Movie · Costume Design

1943
Keeper of the Flame poster

Keeper of the Flame

Movie · Costume Design

1943
Hi Diddle Diddle poster

Hi Diddle Diddle

Movie · Costume Design

1943
Shadow of a Doubt poster

Shadow of a Doubt

Movie · Costume Design

1942
Woman of the Year poster

Woman of the Year

Movie · Costume Design

1941
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde poster

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Movie · Costume Design

1941
Lady Be Good poster

Lady Be Good

Movie · Costume Designer

1941
The Feminine Touch poster

The Feminine Touch

Movie · Costume Design

1941
When Ladies Meet poster

When Ladies Meet

Movie · Costume Design

1941
Come Live with Me poster

Come Live with Me

Movie · Costume Design

1941
Rage in Heaven poster

Rage in Heaven

Movie · Costume Design

1941
A Woman's Face poster

A Woman's Face

Movie · Costume Design

1941
Blossoms in the Dust poster

Blossoms in the Dust

Movie · Costume Design

1941
Smilin' Through poster

Smilin' Through

Movie · Costume Design

1941
Two-Faced Woman poster

Two-Faced Woman

Movie · Costume Design

1941
Ziegfeld Girl poster

Ziegfeld Girl

Movie · Costume Design

1940
The Philadelphia Story poster

The Philadelphia Story

Movie · Costume Design

1940
The Mortal Storm poster

The Mortal Storm

Movie · Costume Design

1940
Pride and Prejudice poster

Pride and Prejudice

Movie · Costume Design

1940
Gallant Sons poster

Gallant Sons

Movie · Costume Design

1940
Dulcy poster

Dulcy

Movie · Costume Design

1940
Comrade X poster

Comrade X

Movie · Costume Design

1940
Waterloo Bridge poster

Waterloo Bridge

Movie · Costume Design

1940
Broadway Melody of 1940 poster

Broadway Melody of 1940

Movie · Costume Design

1940
New Moon poster

New Moon

Movie · Costume Design

1940
Escape poster

Escape

Movie · Costume Design

1940
Florian poster

Florian

Movie · Costume Design

1940
Strange Cargo poster

Strange Cargo

Movie · Costume Design

1940
I Take This Woman poster

I Take This Woman

Movie · Costume Design

1940
Bitter Sweet poster

Bitter Sweet

Movie · Costume Design

1940
Boom Town poster

Boom Town

Movie · Costume Designer

1940
Susan and God poster

Susan and God

Movie · Costume Design

1939
The Wizard of Oz poster

The Wizard of Oz

Movie · Costume Design

1939
Balalaika poster

Balalaika

Movie · Costume Design

1939
Ninotchka poster

Ninotchka

Movie · Costume Design

1939
Honolulu poster

Honolulu

Movie · Costume Designer

1939
Broadway Serenade poster

Broadway Serenade

Movie · Costume Design

1939
The Women poster

The Women

Movie · Costume Design

1939
The Ice Follies of 1939 poster

The Ice Follies of 1939

Movie · Costume Design

1939
Idiot's Delight poster

Idiot's Delight

Movie · Costume Design

1938
Dramatic School poster

Dramatic School

Movie · Costume Design

1938
Vacation from Love poster

Vacation from Love

Movie · Costume Design

1938
Three Loves Has Nancy poster

Three Loves Has Nancy

Movie · Costume Design

1938
The Great Waltz poster

The Great Waltz

Movie · Costume Design

1938
Sweethearts poster

Sweethearts

Movie · Costume Design

1938
The Toy Wife poster

The Toy Wife

Movie · Costume Design

1938
The Shopworn Angel poster

The Shopworn Angel

Movie · Costume Design

1938
Mannequin poster

Mannequin

Movie · Costume Design

1938
The Shining Hour poster

The Shining Hour

Movie · Costume Design

1938
Marie Antoinette poster

Marie Antoinette

Movie · Costume Design

1938
Love Is a Headache poster

Love Is a Headache

Movie · Costume Design

1937
The Bride Wore Red poster

The Bride Wore Red

Movie · Costume Design

1937
The Emperor's Candlesticks poster

The Emperor's Candlesticks

Movie · Costume Design

1937
Conquest poster

Conquest

Movie · Costume Design

1937
Hollywood Party poster

Hollywood Party

Movie · Costume Design

1937
The Last Gangster poster

The Last Gangster

Movie · Costume Design

1937
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney poster

The Last of Mrs. Cheyney

Movie · Costume Design

1937
Maytime poster

Maytime

Movie · Costume Design

1937
Broadway Melody of 1938 poster

Broadway Melody of 1938

Movie · Costume Design

1937
Double Wedding poster

Double Wedding

Movie · Costume Design

1937
The Firefly poster

The Firefly

Movie · Costume Design

1937
Parnell poster

Parnell

Movie · Costume Design

1936
Romeo and Juliet poster

Romeo and Juliet

Movie · Costume Design

1936
Love on the Run poster

Love on the Run

Movie · Costume Design

1936
Camille poster

Camille

Movie · Costume Design

1936
San Francisco poster

San Francisco

Movie · Costume Design

1936
The Great Ziegfeld poster

The Great Ziegfeld

Movie · Costume Design

1936
The Gorgeous Hussy poster

The Gorgeous Hussy

Movie · Costume Design

1936
Rose Marie poster

Rose Marie

Movie · Costume Design

1936
Wife vs. Secretary poster

Wife vs. Secretary

Movie · Costume Design

1936
Born to Dance poster

Born to Dance

Movie · Costume Design

1935
Naughty Marietta poster

Naughty Marietta

Movie · Costume Designer

1935
Broadway Melody of 1936 poster

Broadway Melody of 1936

Movie · Costume Design

1935
Biography of a Bachelor Girl poster

Biography of a Bachelor Girl

Movie · Costume Design

1935
Reckless poster

Reckless

Movie · Costume Design

1935
Mark of the Vampire poster

Mark of the Vampire

Movie · Costume Design

1935
China Seas poster

China Seas

Movie · Costume Design

1935
After Office Hours poster

After Office Hours

Movie · Costume Design

1935
No More Ladies poster

No More Ladies

Movie · Costume Design

1935
I Live My Life poster

I Live My Life

Movie · Costume Design

1935
Anna Karenina poster

Anna Karenina

Movie · Costume Designer

1934
Queen Christina poster

Queen Christina

Movie · Costume Design

1934
Nana poster

Nana

Movie · Costume Design

1934
Sadie McKee poster

Sadie McKee

Movie · Costume Design

1934
The Cat and the Fiddle poster

The Cat and the Fiddle

Movie · Costume Design

1934
Riptide poster

Riptide

Movie · Costume Design

1934
The Mystery of Mr. X poster

The Mystery of Mr. X

Movie · Costume Design

1934
Men in White poster

Men in White

Movie · Costume Design

1934
Paris Interlude poster

Paris Interlude

Movie · Costume Design

1934
Hollywood Party poster

Hollywood Party

Movie · Costume Design

1934
The Barretts of Wimpole Street poster

The Barretts of Wimpole Street

Movie · Costume Design

1934
The Girl from Missouri poster

The Girl from Missouri

Movie · Costume Design

1934
Chained poster

Chained

Movie · Costume Design

1934
What Every Woman Knows poster

What Every Woman Knows

Movie · Costume Design

1934
Outcast Lady poster

Outcast Lady

Movie · Costume Design

1934
Operator 13 poster

Operator 13

Movie · Costume Designer

1934
Forsaking All Others poster

Forsaking All Others

Movie · Costume Design

1933
The Secret of Madame Blanche poster

The Secret of Madame Blanche

Movie · Costume Design

1933
Today We Live poster

Today We Live

Movie · Costume Design

1933
Men Must Fight poster

Men Must Fight

Movie · Costume Design

1933
Gabriel Over the White House poster

Gabriel Over the White House

Movie · Costume Design

1933
The White Sister poster

The White Sister

Movie · Costume Design

1933
The Barbarian poster

The Barbarian

Movie · Costume Design

1933
When Ladies Meet poster

When Ladies Meet

Movie · Costume Design

1933
Reunion in Vienna poster

Reunion in Vienna

Movie · Costume Design

1933
Looking Forward poster

Looking Forward

Movie · Costume Design

1933
Hold Your Man poster

Hold Your Man

Movie · Costume Design

1933
Peg o' My Heart poster

Peg o' My Heart

Movie · Costume Design

1933
Midnight Mary poster

Midnight Mary

Movie · Costume Design

1933
Made on Broadway poster

Made on Broadway

Movie · Costume Design

1933
Storm at Daybreak poster

Storm at Daybreak

Movie · Costume Design

1933
The Stranger's Return poster

The Stranger's Return

Movie · Costume Design

1933
Another Language poster

Another Language

Movie · Costume Design

1933
Dinner at Eight poster

Dinner at Eight

Movie · Costume Design

1933
Turn Back the Clock poster

Turn Back the Clock

Movie · Costume Design

1933
Beauty for Sale poster

Beauty for Sale

Movie · Costume Design

1933
Stage Mother poster

Stage Mother

Movie · Costume Design

1933
Bombshell poster

Bombshell

Movie · Costume Design

1933
Penthouse poster

Penthouse

Movie · Costume Design

1933
Should Ladies Behave poster

Should Ladies Behave

Movie · Costume Design

1933
The Solitaire Man poster

The Solitaire Man

Movie · Costume Design

1933
Dancing Lady poster

Dancing Lady

Movie · Costume Design

1933
The Women in His Life poster

The Women in His Life

Movie · Costume Design

1933
Going Hollywood poster

Going Hollywood

Movie · Costume Design

1933
Secrets poster

Secrets

Movie · Costume Designer

1932
The Mask of Fu Manchu poster

The Mask of Fu Manchu

Movie · Costume Design

1932
Faithless poster

Faithless

Movie · Costume Design

1932
Emma poster

Emma

Movie · Costume Design

1932
Lovers Courageous poster

Lovers Courageous

Movie · Costume Design

1932
Arsène Lupin poster

Arsène Lupin

Movie · Costume Design

1932
But the Flesh Is Weak poster

But the Flesh Is Weak

Movie · Costume Design

1932
The Wet Parade poster

The Wet Parade

Movie · Costume Design

1932
Letty Lynton poster

Letty Lynton

Movie · Costume Design

1932
Huddle poster

Huddle

Movie · Costume Design

1932
Grand Hotel poster

Grand Hotel

Movie · Costume Design

1932
The Washington Masquerade poster

The Washington Masquerade

Movie · Costume Design

1932
As You Desire Me poster

As You Desire Me

Movie · Costume Design

1932
Red-Headed Woman poster

Red-Headed Woman

Movie · Costume Design

1932
Unashamed poster

Unashamed

Movie · Costume Design

1932
Smilin' Through poster

Smilin' Through

Movie · Costume Design

1932
Strange Interlude poster

Strange Interlude

Movie · Costume Design

1932
Blondie of the Follies poster

Blondie of the Follies

Movie · Costume Design

1932
Red Dust poster

Red Dust

Movie · Costume Design

1932
Payment Deferred poster

Payment Deferred

Movie · Costume Design

1932
The Son-Daughter poster

The Son-Daughter

Movie · Costume Design

1932
Rasputin and the Empress poster

Rasputin and the Empress

Movie · Costume Design

1932
Polly of the Circus poster

Polly of the Circus

Movie · Costume Design

1932
The Beast of the City poster

The Beast of the City

Movie · Costume Design

1931
The Cuban Love Song poster

The Cuban Love Song

Movie · Costume Design

1931
The Bachelor Father poster

The Bachelor Father

Movie · Costume Design

1931
Inspiration poster

Inspiration

Movie · Costume Design

1931
Dance, Fools, Dance poster

Dance, Fools, Dance

Movie · Costume Design

1931
A Free Soul poster

A Free Soul

Movie · Costume Design

1931
Strangers May Kiss poster

Strangers May Kiss

Movie · Costume Design

1931
Laughing Sinners poster

Laughing Sinners

Movie · Costume Design

1931
This Modern Age poster

This Modern Age

Movie · Costume Design

1931
Five and Ten poster

Five and Ten

Movie · Costume Design

1931
The Sin of Madelon Claudet poster

The Sin of Madelon Claudet

Movie · Costume Design

1931
The Squaw Man poster

The Squaw Man

Movie · Costume Design

1931
The Man in Possession poster

The Man in Possession

Movie · Costume Design

1931
Susan Lenox poster

Susan Lenox

Movie · Costume Design

1931
The Guardsman poster

The Guardsman

Movie · Costume Design

1931
Private Lives poster

Private Lives

Movie · Costume Design

1931
Mata Hari poster

Mata Hari

Movie · Costume Design

1931
Flying High poster

Flying High

Movie · Costume Design

1931
Possessed poster

Possessed

Movie · Costume Design

1930
Passion Flower poster

Passion Flower

Movie · Costume Design

1930
Anna Christie poster

Anna Christie

Movie · Costume Design

1930
Montana Moon poster

Montana Moon

Movie · Costume Design

1930
Redemption poster

Redemption

Movie · Costume Design

1930
In Gay Madrid poster

In Gay Madrid

Movie · Costume Design

1930
This Mad World poster

This Mad World

Movie · Costume Design

1930
Our Blushing Brides poster

Our Blushing Brides

Movie · Costume Design

1930
The Lady of Scandal poster

The Lady of Scandal

Movie · Costume Design

1930
The Florodora Girl poster

The Florodora Girl

Movie · Costume Design

1930
Let Us Be Gay poster

Let Us Be Gay

Movie · Costume Design

1930
Paid poster

Paid

Movie · Costume Design

1930
New Moon poster

New Moon

Movie · Costume Design

1930
A Lady's Morals poster

A Lady's Morals

Movie · Costume Design

1930
Anna Christie poster

Anna Christie

Movie · Costume Design

1930
The Rogue Song poster

The Rogue Song

Movie · Costume Design

1930
Not So Dumb poster

Not So Dumb

Movie · Costume Design

1930
A Lady to Love poster

A Lady to Love

Movie · Costume Design

1930
Every Woman's Longing poster

Every Woman's Longing

Movie · Costume Design

1930
The Divorcee poster

The Divorcee

Movie · Costume Designer

1930
Madam Satan poster

Madam Satan

Movie · Costume Design

1930
Romance poster

Romance

Movie · Costume Designer

1929
Wild Orchids poster

Wild Orchids

Movie · Costume Design

1929
The Bridge of San Luis Rey poster

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

Movie · Costume Design

1929
The Trial of Mary Dugan poster

The Trial of Mary Dugan

Movie · Costume Design

1929
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney poster

The Last of Mrs. Cheyney

Movie · Costume Design

1929
The Single Standard poster

The Single Standard

Movie · Costume Design

1929
Dynamite poster

Dynamite

Movie · Costume Design

1929
The Thirteenth Chair poster

The Thirteenth Chair

Movie · Costume Design

1929
The Unholy Night poster

The Unholy Night

Movie · Costume Design

1929
Our Modern Maidens poster

Our Modern Maidens

Movie · Costume Design

1929
Their Own Desire poster

Their Own Desire

Movie · Costume Design

1929
Marianne poster

Marianne

Movie · Costume Design

1929
The Kiss poster

The Kiss

Movie · Costume Design

1929
Devil-May-Care poster

Devil-May-Care

Movie · Costume Design

1929
A Single Man poster

A Single Man

Movie · Costume Designer

1929
Untamed poster

Untamed

Movie · Costume Design

1928
The Masks of the Devil poster

The Masks of the Devil

Movie · Costume Design

1928
What Price Beauty? poster

What Price Beauty?

Movie · Costume Design

1928
A Ship Comes In poster

A Ship Comes In

Movie · Costume Design

1928
Let 'Er Go Gallegher poster

Let 'Er Go Gallegher

Movie · Costume Design

1928
Stand and Deliver poster

Stand and Deliver

Movie · Costume Design

1928
The Blue Danube poster

The Blue Danube

Movie · Costume Design

1928
Midnight Madness poster

Midnight Madness

Movie · Costume Design

1928
Skyscraper poster

Skyscraper

Movie · Costume Design

1928
Walking Back poster

Walking Back

Movie · Costume Design

1928
Dream of Love poster

Dream of Love

Movie · Costume Design

1928
A Lady of Chance poster

A Lady of Chance

Movie · Costume Design

1928
The Godless Girl poster

The Godless Girl

Movie · Costume Design

1928
A Woman of Affairs poster

A Woman of Affairs

Movie · Costume Designer

1928
Man-Made Women poster

Man-Made Women

Movie · Costume Design

1927
The King of Kings poster

The King of Kings

Movie · Costume Design

1927
Vanity poster

Vanity

Movie · Costume Design

1927
The Fighting Eagle poster

The Fighting Eagle

Movie · Costume Design

1927
The Angel of Broadway poster

The Angel of Broadway

Movie · Costume Design

1927
The Country Doctor poster

The Country Doctor

Movie · Costume Design

1927
The Wise Wife poster

The Wise Wife

Movie · Costume Design

1927
Dress Parade poster

Dress Parade

Movie · Costume Design

1927
The Main Event poster

The Main Event

Movie · Costume Design

1927
Chicago poster

Chicago

Movie · Costume Design

1927
The Wreck of the Hesperus poster

The Wreck of the Hesperus

Movie · Costume Design

1927
My Friend from India poster

My Friend from India

Movie · Costume Design

1927
Almost Human poster

Almost Human

Movie · Costume Design

1927
The Little Adventuress poster

The Little Adventuress

Movie · Costume Design

1927
The Forbidden Woman poster

The Forbidden Woman

Movie · Costume Design

1926
Fig Leaves poster

Fig Leaves

Movie · Costume Design

1926
The Volga Boatman poster

The Volga Boatman

Movie · Costume Design

1926
Gigolo poster

Gigolo

Movie · Costume Design

1926
For Alimony Only poster

For Alimony Only

Movie · Costume Design

1926
Young April poster

Young April

Movie · Costume Designer

1925
The Road to Yesterday poster

The Road to Yesterday

Movie · Costume Design

1925
Her Sister from Paris poster

Her Sister from Paris

Movie · Costume Design

1925
The Eagle poster

The Eagle

Movie · Costume Design

1925
Cobra poster

Cobra

Movie · Costume Design