Travilla's biography
Travilla is 70 years old costume designer born at Los Angeles. He was born on Monday 22nd of March 1920. According to year of birth 1920 he belongs to Greatest Generation. Birthday on 22nd of March means he is Aries. Aries is the most active sign of Zodiac, one born with this sign is a very quick learner, aggressive and passionate.
He is citizen of United States of America. His primary profession is to be costume designer. He is recently known as fashion designer. He received Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Color Adventures of Don Juan in 1948
Travilla's family
Travilla's ex spouse
Dona Drake
Travilla and Dona Drake have been together since 1944 for 45 years. She is known as actor. His ex spouse was born on Sunday 15th of November 1914 in Miami. His ex spouse died on Tuesday 20th of June 1989 in Los Angeles. Dona Drake was 69 years old, when this happened.
Travilla's schools
We found 2 schools He attended. Complete list of schools: Woodbury University, Chouinard Art Institute.
Travilla's career
His main focus is to be costume designer. He is famous thanks to white dress of Marilyn Monroe.
How did Travilla die
He died on on Friday 2nd of November 1990 when he was 70 years old at Los Angeles. Travillas death was caused by lung cancer. It happend like natural causes.
Awards and competitions
Travilla's Awards
- He received award for Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Color for work Adventures of Don Juan in 1948
Travilla's Nominations
- He was nominated for Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Color for work Adventures of Don Juan in 12 February 1950
- He was nominated for Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Color for work How to Marry a Millionaire in 15 February 1954
- He was nominated for Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Color for work There's No Business Like Show Business in 12 February 1955
- He was nominated for Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Black-and-White for work The Stripper in 24 February 1964
Travilla's body shape
Lets describe how Travilla looks. We will focus on his body shape. Body build is average.