Costume & Make-Up
Adrian
Born 1903-03-03
Naugatuck, Connecticut, USA
Department: Costume & Make-Up
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
Prominent works featuring Adrian
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The Wizard of Oz
1939
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Rope
1948
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Shadow of a Doubt
1943
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The Philadelphia Story
1940
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Ninotchka
1939
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Grand Hotel
1932
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The Bishop's Wife
1947
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Waterloo Bridge
1940
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The Women
1939
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1941
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (250 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | That's Entertainment! III | (archive footage) (uncredited) | Movie | 1994 |
 | Lovely to Look At | Costume Design | Movie | 1952 |
 | Smart Woman | Costume Designer | Movie | 1948 |
 | Rope | Costume Design | Movie | 1948 |
 | The Bishop's Wife | Costume Design | Movie | 1947 |
 | Possessed | Costume Design | Movie | 1947 |
 | Humoresque | Costume Design | Movie | 1947 |
 | Hi Diddle Diddle | Costume Design | Movie | 1943 |
 | Keeper of the Flame | Costume Design | Movie | 1943 |
 | They Got Me Covered | Costume Design | Movie | 1943 |
 | The Crystal Ball | Costume Design | Movie | 1943 |
 | Shadow of a Doubt | Costume Design | Movie | 1943 |
 | Woman of the Year | Costume Design | Movie | 1942 |
 | Two-Faced Woman | Costume Design | Movie | 1941 |
 | The Feminine Touch | Costume Design | Movie | 1941 |
 | Smilin' Through | Costume Design | Movie | 1941 |
 | Lady Be Good | Costume Designer | Movie | 1941 |
 | When Ladies Meet | Costume Design | Movie | 1941 |
 | Blossoms in the Dust | Costume Design | Movie | 1941 |
 | Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | Costume Design | Movie | 1941 |
 | A Woman's Face | Costume Design | Movie | 1941 |
 | Ziegfeld Girl | Costume Design | Movie | 1941 |
 | Rage in Heaven | Costume Design | Movie | 1941 |
 | Come Live with Me | Costume Design | Movie | 1941 |
 | Comrade X | Costume Design | Movie | 1940 |
 | The Philadelphia Story | Costume Design | Movie | 1940 |
 | Gallant Sons | Costume Design | Movie | 1940 |
 | Bitter Sweet | Costume Design | Movie | 1940 |
 | Escape | Costume Design | Movie | 1940 |
 | Dulcy | Costume Design | Movie | 1940 |
 | Boom Town | Costume Designer | Movie | 1940 |
 | Pride and Prejudice | Costume Design | Movie | 1940 |
 | New Moon | Costume Design | Movie | 1940 |
 | The Mortal Storm | Costume Design | Movie | 1940 |
 | Susan and God | Costume Design | Movie | 1940 |
 | Florian | Costume Design | Movie | 1940 |
 | Hollywood: Style Center of the World | Self | Movie | 1940 |
 | Waterloo Bridge | Costume Design | Movie | 1940 |
 | Strange Cargo | Costume Design | Movie | 1940 |
 | Broadway Melody of 1940 | Costume Design | Movie | 1940 |
 | I Take This Woman | Costume Design | Movie | 1940 |
 | Balalaika | Costume Design | Movie | 1939 |
 | Ninotchka | Costume Design | Movie | 1939 |
 | The Women | Costume Design | Movie | 1939 |
 | The Wizard of Oz | Costume Design | Movie | 1939 |
 | Broadway Serenade | Costume Design | Movie | 1939 |
 | The Ice Follies of 1939 | Costume Design | Movie | 1939 |
 | Honolulu | Costume Designer | Movie | 1939 |
 | Idiot's Delight | Costume Design | Movie | 1939 |
 | Sweethearts | Costume Design | Movie | 1938 |
 | Dramatic School | Costume Design | Movie | 1938 |
 | The Shining Hour | Costume Design | Movie | 1938 |
 | The Great Waltz | Costume Design | Movie | 1938 |
 | Vacation from Love | Costume Design | Movie | 1938 |
 | Three Loves Has Nancy | Costume Design | Movie | 1938 |
 | Marie Antoinette | Costume Design | Movie | 1938 |
 | The Shopworn Angel | Costume Design | Movie | 1938 |
 | Hollywood Goes to Town | Self | Movie | 1938 |
 | The Toy Wife | Costume Design | Movie | 1938 |
 | Mannequin | Costume Design | Movie | 1938 |
 | Love Is a Headache | Costume Design | Movie | 1938 |
 | The Last Gangster | Costume Design | Movie | 1937 |
 | The Firefly | Costume Design | Movie | 1937 |
 | Conquest | Costume Design | Movie | 1937 |
 | Double Wedding | Costume Design | Movie | 1937 |
 | The Bride Wore Red | Costume Design | Movie | 1937 |
 | The Romance of Celluloid | Self | Movie | 1937 |
 | Broadway Melody of 1938 | Costume Design | Movie | 1937 |
 | The Emperor's Candlesticks | Costume Design | Movie | 1937 |
 | Parnell | Costume Design | Movie | 1937 |
 | Hollywood Party | Costume Design | Movie | 1937 |
 | Maytime | Costume Design | Movie | 1937 |
 | The Last of Mrs. Cheyney | Costume Design | Movie | 1937 |
 | Camille | Costume Design | Movie | 1936 |
 | Born to Dance | Costume Design | Movie | 1936 |
 | Love on the Run | Costume Design | Movie | 1936 |
 | Romeo and Juliet | Costume Design | Movie | 1936 |
 | The Gorgeous Hussy | Costume Design | Movie | 1936 |
 | San Francisco | Costume Design | Movie | 1936 |
 | The Great Ziegfeld | Costume Design | Movie | 1936 |
 | Wife vs. Secretary | Costume Design | Movie | 1936 |
 | Rose Marie | Costume Design | Movie | 1936 |
 | I Live My Life | Costume Design | Movie | 1935 |
 | Broadway Melody of 1936 | Costume Design | Movie | 1935 |
 | Anna Karenina | Costume Designer | Movie | 1935 |
 | China Seas | Costume Design | Movie | 1935 |
 | No More Ladies | Costume Design | Movie | 1935 |
 | Mark of the Vampire | Costume Design | Movie | 1935 |
 | Reckless | Costume Design | Movie | 1935 |
 | Naughty Marietta | Costume Designer | Movie | 1935 |
 | After Office Hours | Costume Design | Movie | 1935 |
 | Biography of a Bachelor Girl | Costume Design | Movie | 1935 |
 | Forsaking All Others | Costume Design | Movie | 1934 |
 | What Every Woman Knows | Costume Design | Movie | 1934 |
 | Outcast Lady | Costume Design | Movie | 1934 |
 | The Barretts of Wimpole Street | Costume Design | Movie | 1934 |
 | Chained | Costume Design | Movie | 1934 |
 | The Girl from Missouri | Costume Design | Movie | 1934 |
 | Paris Interlude | Costume Design | Movie | 1934 |
 | Operator 13 | Costume Designer | Movie | 1934 |
 | Hollywood Party | Costume Design | Movie | 1934 |
 | Sadie McKee | Costume Design | Movie | 1934 |
 | Men in White | Costume Design | Movie | 1934 |
 | Riptide | Costume Design | Movie | 1934 |
 | The Mystery of Mr. X | Costume Design | Movie | 1934 |
 | The Cat and the Fiddle | Costume Design | Movie | 1934 |
 | Queen Christina | Costume Design | Movie | 1934 |
 | Nana | Costume Design | Movie | 1934 |
 | Dinner at Eight | Costume Design | Movie | 1933 |
 | Going Hollywood | Costume Design | Movie | 1933 |
 | The Women in His Life | Costume Design | Movie | 1933 |
 | Should Ladies Behave | Costume Design | Movie | 1933 |
 | Dancing Lady | Costume Design | Movie | 1933 |
 | Bombshell | Costume Design | Movie | 1933 |
 | Stage Mother | Costume Design | Movie | 1933 |
 | The Solitaire Man | Costume Design | Movie | 1933 |
 | Penthouse | Costume Design | Movie | 1933 |
 | Beauty for Sale | Costume Design | Movie | 1933 |
 | Turn Back the Clock | Costume Design | Movie | 1933 |
 | The Stranger's Return | Costume Design | Movie | 1933 |
 | Another Language | Costume Design | Movie | 1933 |
 | Midnight Mary | Costume Design | Movie | 1933 |
 | Hold Your Man | Costume Design | Movie | 1933 |
 | When Ladies Meet | Costume Design | Movie | 1933 |
 | Reunion in Vienna | Costume Design | Movie | 1933 |
 | Storm at Daybreak | Costume Design | Movie | 1933 |
 | Peg o' My Heart | Costume Design | Movie | 1933 |
 | Made on Broadway | Costume Design | Movie | 1933 |
 | The Barbarian | Costume Design | Movie | 1933 |
 | Looking Forward | Costume Design | Movie | 1933 |
 | Gabriel Over the White House | Costume Design | Movie | 1933 |
 | The White Sister | Costume Design | Movie | 1933 |
 | Secrets | Costume Designer | Movie | 1933 |
 | Today We Live | Costume Design | Movie | 1933 |
 | Men Must Fight | Costume Design | Movie | 1933 |
 | The Secret of Madame Blanche | Costume Design | Movie | 1933 |
 | Strange Interlude | Costume Design | Movie | 1932 |
 | The Son-Daughter | Costume Design | Movie | 1932 |
 | Rasputin and the Empress | Costume Design | Movie | 1932 |
 | The Mask of Fu Manchu | Costume Design | Movie | 1932 |
 | Payment Deferred | Costume Design | Movie | 1932 |
 | Red Dust | Costume Design | Movie | 1932 |
 | Faithless | Costume Design | Movie | 1932 |
 | Smilin' Through | Costume Design | Movie | 1932 |
 | Grand Hotel | Costume Design | Movie | 1932 |
 | Blondie of the Follies | Costume Design | Movie | 1932 |
 | The Washington Masquerade | Costume Design | Movie | 1932 |
 | Unashamed | Costume Design | Movie | 1932 |
 | Red-Headed Woman | Costume Design | Movie | 1932 |
 | As You Desire Me | Costume Design | Movie | 1932 |
 | Huddle | Costume Design | Movie | 1932 |
 | Letty Lynton | Costume Design | Movie | 1932 |
 | But the Flesh Is Weak | Costume Design | Movie | 1932 |
 | The Wet Parade | Costume Design | Movie | 1932 |
 | Polly of the Circus | Costume Design | Movie | 1932 |
 | Arsène Lupin | Costume Design | Movie | 1932 |
 | The Beast of the City | Costume Design | Movie | 1932 |
 | Lovers Courageous | Costume Design | Movie | 1932 |
 | Emma | Costume Design | Movie | 1932 |
 | Mata Hari | Costume Design | Movie | 1931 |
 | Private Lives | Costume Design | Movie | 1931 |
 | Possessed | Costume Design | Movie | 1931 |
 | The Cuban Love Song | Costume Design | Movie | 1931 |
 | Flying High | Costume Design | Movie | 1931 |
 | The Sin of Madelon Claudet | Costume Design | Movie | 1931 |
 | The Guardsman | Costume Design | Movie | 1931 |
 | Susan Lenox | Costume Design | Movie | 1931 |
 | This Modern Age | Costume Design | Movie | 1931 |
 | The Squaw Man | Costume Design | Movie | 1931 |
 | The Man in Possession | Costume Design | Movie | 1931 |
 | Five and Ten | Costume Design | Movie | 1931 |
 | A Free Soul | Costume Design | Movie | 1931 |
 | Laughing Sinners | Costume Design | Movie | 1931 |
 | Strangers May Kiss | Costume Design | Movie | 1931 |
 | Dance, Fools, Dance | Costume Design | Movie | 1931 |
 | Inspiration | Costume Design | Movie | 1931 |
 | The Bachelor Father | Costume Design | Movie | 1931 |
 | Paid | Costume Design | Movie | 1930 |
 | New Moon | Costume Design | Movie | 1930 |
 | Anna Christie | Costume Design | Movie | 1930 |
 | Passion Flower | Costume Design | Movie | 1930 |
 | A Lady's Morals | Costume Design | Movie | 1930 |
 | Madam Satan | Costume Design | Movie | 1930 |
 | Romance | Costume Designer | Movie | 1930 |
 | Our Blushing Brides | Costume Design | Movie | 1930 |
 | Let Us Be Gay | Costume Design | Movie | 1930 |
 | The Florodora Girl | Costume Design | Movie | 1930 |
 | The Lady of Scandal | Costume Design | Movie | 1930 |
 | In Gay Madrid | Costume Design | Movie | 1930 |
 | Every Woman's Longing | Costume Design | Movie | 1930 |
 | The Divorcee | Costume Designer | Movie | 1930 |
 | This Mad World | Costume Design | Movie | 1930 |
 | Redemption | Costume Design | Movie | 1930 |
 | Montana Moon | Costume Design | Movie | 1930 |
 | A Lady to Love | Costume Design | Movie | 1930 |
 | Anna Christie | Costume Design | Movie | 1930 |
 | Not So Dumb | Costume Design | Movie | 1930 |
 | The Rogue Song | Costume Design | Movie | 1930 |
 | Their Own Desire | Costume Design | Movie | 1929 |
 | Devil-May-Care | Costume Design | Movie | 1929 |
 | Dynamite | Costume Design | Movie | 1929 |
 | Untamed | Costume Design | Movie | 1929 |
 | The Kiss | Costume Design | Movie | 1929 |
 | The Thirteenth Chair | Costume Design | Movie | 1929 |
 | The Unholy Night | Costume Design | Movie | 1929 |
 | Our Modern Maidens | Costume Design | Movie | 1929 |
 | Marianne | Costume Design | Movie | 1929 |
 | The Single Standard | Costume Design | Movie | 1929 |
 | The Last of Mrs. Cheyney | Costume Design | Movie | 1929 |
 | The Trial of Mary Dugan | Costume Design | Movie | 1929 |
 | The Bridge of San Luis Rey | Costume Design | Movie | 1929 |
 | Wild Orchids | Costume Design | Movie | 1929 |
 | A Single Man | Costume Designer | Movie | 1929 |
 | A Woman of Affairs | Costume Designer | Movie | 1928 |
 | Dream of Love | Costume Design | Movie | 1928 |
 | A Lady of Chance | Costume Design | Movie | 1928 |
 | The Masks of the Devil | Costume Design | Movie | 1928 |
 | Man-Made Women | Costume Design | Movie | 1928 |
 | The Godless Girl | Costume Design | Movie | 1928 |
 | Walking Back | Costume Design | Movie | 1928 |
 | Skyscraper | Costume Design | Movie | 1928 |
 | Midnight Madness | Costume Design | Movie | 1928 |
 | The Blue Danube | Costume Design | Movie | 1928 |
 | Stand and Deliver | Costume Design | Movie | 1928 |
 | What Price Beauty? | Costume Design | Movie | 1928 |
 | Let 'Er Go Gallegher | Costume Design | Movie | 1928 |
 | A Ship Comes In | Costume Design | Movie | 1928 |
 | Almost Human | Costume Design | Movie | 1927 |
 | Chicago | Costume Design | Movie | 1927 |
 | My Friend from India | Costume Design | Movie | 1927 |
 | The Main Event | Costume Design | Movie | 1927 |
 | The Wreck of the Hesperus | Costume Design | Movie | 1927 |
 | The Forbidden Woman | Costume Design | Movie | 1927 |
 | Dress Parade | Costume Design | Movie | 1927 |
 | The Wise Wife | Costume Design | Movie | 1927 |
 | The Angel of Broadway | Costume Design | Movie | 1927 |
 | The Fighting Eagle | Costume Design | Movie | 1927 |
 | The Country Doctor | Costume Design | Movie | 1927 |
 | Vanity | Costume Design | Movie | 1927 |
 | The King of Kings | Costume Design | Movie | 1927 |
 | The Little Adventuress | Costume Design | Movie | 1927 |
 | Young April | Costume Designer | Movie | 1926 |
 | Gigolo | Costume Design | Movie | 1926 |
 | For Alimony Only | Costume Design | Movie | 1926 |
 | Fig Leaves | Costume Design | Movie | 1926 |
 | The Volga Boatman | Costume Design | Movie | 1926 |
 | The Road to Yesterday | Costume Design | Movie | 1925 |
 | The Eagle | Costume Design | Movie | 1925 |
 | Her Sister from Paris | Costume Design | Movie | 1925 |
 | Cobra | Costume Design | Movie | 1925 |