Adrian

Adrian

Actor

Naugatuck, Connecticut, USA
March 3, 1903

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.

Photo

Adrian 1
Adrian 2

Representative Works

The Wizard of Oz
The Wizard of Oz
7.6
/ English
Rope
Rope
7.9
/ English
Shadow of a Doubt
Shadow of a Doubt
7.5
/ English
Susan Lenox
Susan Lenox
6.1
/ English
Ninotchka
Ninotchka
7.5
/ English
Waterloo Bridge
Waterloo Bridge
7.5
/ English
The Women
The Women
7.2
/ English
Ziegfeld Girl
Ziegfeld Girl
6.7
/ English
Passion Flower
Passion Flower
5.4
/ English
Mata Hari
Mata Hari
6.2
/ English
Camille
Camille
7.0
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

The Wizard of Oz
1939Winner

Best Performance

The Wizard of Oz

Rope
1948Winner

Best Performance

Rope

Shadow of a Doubt
1943Winner

Best Performance

Shadow of a Doubt

Career Highlights

Susan Lenox
1931Highlight

Best Performance

Susan Lenox

Ninotchka
1939Highlight

Best Performance

Ninotchka