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.
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Filmography
all 249
Movies 249
self 3
(archive footage)
That's Entertainment! III (1994)
Movie
Costume Design
Lovely to Look At (1952)
Movie
Costume Designer
Smart Woman (1948)
Movie
Costume Design
Rope (1948)
Movie
4.75
Costume Design
The Bishop's Wife (1947)
Movie
6
Costume Design
Possessed (1947)
Movie
Costume Design
Humoresque (1947)
Movie
Costume Design
Hi Diddle Diddle (1943)
Movie
Costume Design
Keeper of the Flame (1943)
Movie
Costume Design
They Got Me Covered (1943)
Movie
Costume Design
The Crystal Ball (1943)
Movie
Costume Design
Shadow of a Doubt (1943)
Movie
3.17
Costume Design
Woman of the Year (1942)
Movie
Costume Design
Two-Faced Woman (1941)
Movie
Costume Design
Smilin' Through (1941)
Movie
Costume Design
The Feminine Touch (1941)
Movie
Costume Designer
Lady Be Good (1941)
Movie
Costume Design
When Ladies Meet (1941)
Movie
Costume Design
Blossoms in the Dust (1941)
Movie
Costume Design
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941)
Movie
Costume Design
A Woman's Face (1941)
Movie
1
Costume Design
Ziegfeld Girl (1941)
Movie
Costume Design
Rage in Heaven (1941)
Movie
Costume Design
Come Live with Me (1941)
Movie
Costume Design
Comrade X (1940)
Movie
Costume Design
The Philadelphia Story (1940)
Movie
2.67
Costume Design
Gallant Sons (1940)
Movie
Costume Design
Bitter Sweet (1940)
Movie
Costume Design
Escape (1940)
Movie
Costume Design
Dulcy (1940)
Movie
Costume Designer
Boom Town (1940)
Movie
Costume Design
Pride and Prejudice (1940)
Movie
Costume Design
New Moon (1940)
Movie
Costume Design
The Mortal Storm (1940)
Movie
Costume Design
Susan and God (1940)
Movie
Costume Design
Florian (1940)
Movie
Self
Hollywood: Style Center of the World (1940)
Movie
Costume Design
Waterloo Bridge (1940)
Movie
Costume Design
Strange Cargo (1940)
Movie
Costume Design
Broadway Melody of 1940 (1940)
Movie
Costume Design
I Take This Woman (1940)
Movie
Costume Design
Balalaika (1939)
Movie
Costume Design
Ninotchka (1939)
Movie
5.08
Costume Design
The Women (1939)
Movie
Costume Design
The Wizard of Oz (1939)
Movie
5.77
Costume Design
Broadway Serenade (1939)
Movie
Costume Design
The Ice Follies of 1939 (1939)
Movie
Costume Designer
Honolulu (1939)
Movie
Costume Design
Idiot's Delight (1939)
Movie
Costume Design
Sweethearts (1938)
Movie
Costume Design
Dramatic School (1938)
Movie
Costume Design
The Shining Hour (1938)
Movie
Costume Design
The Great Waltz (1938)
Movie
2
Costume Design
Vacation from Love (1938)
Movie
Costume Design
Three Loves Has Nancy (1938)
Movie
Costume Design
Marie Antoinette (1938)
Movie
Costume Design
The Shopworn Angel (1938)
Movie
Self
Hollywood Goes to Town (1938)
Movie
Costume Design
The Toy Wife (1938)
Movie
Costume Design
Mannequin (1938)
Movie
Costume Design
Love Is a Headache (1938)
Movie
Costume Design
The Last Gangster (1937)
Movie
Costume Design
The Firefly (1937)
Movie
Costume Design
Conquest (1937)
Movie
4
Costume Design
Double Wedding (1937)
Movie
Costume Design
The Bride Wore Red (1937)
Movie
Self
The Romance of Celluloid (1937)
Movie
Costume Design
Broadway Melody of 1938 (1937)
Movie
Costume Design
The Emperor's Candlesticks (1937)
Movie
Costume Design
Parnell (1937)
Movie
Costume Design
Hollywood Party (1937)
Movie
Costume Design
Maytime (1937)
Movie
Costume Design
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (1937)
Movie
Costume Design
Camille (1936)
Movie
Costume Design
Born to Dance (1936)
Movie
Costume Design
Love on the Run (1936)
Movie
Costume Design
Romeo and Juliet (1936)
Movie
Costume Design
The Gorgeous Hussy (1936)
Movie
6
Costume Design
San Francisco (1936)
Movie
Costume Design
The Great Ziegfeld (1936)
Movie
Costume Design
Wife vs. Secretary (1936)
Movie
4
Costume Design
Rose Marie (1936)
Movie
Costume Design
I Live My Life (1935)
Movie
Costume Design
Broadway Melody of 1936 (1935)
Movie
Costume Design
China Seas (1935)
Movie
Costume Design
No More Ladies (1935)
Movie
Costume Design
Mark of the Vampire (1935)
Movie
6
Costume Design
Reckless (1935)
Movie
Costume Designer
Naughty Marietta (1935)
Movie
6
Costume Design
After Office Hours (1935)
Movie
Costume Design
Biography of a Bachelor Girl (1935)
Movie
Costume Design
Forsaking All Others (1934)
Movie
Costume Design
What Every Woman Knows (1934)
Movie
Costume Design
Outcast Lady (1934)
Movie
Costume Design
The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1934)
Movie
Costume Design
Chained (1934)
Movie
Costume Design
The Girl from Missouri (1934)
Movie
4
Costume Design
Paris Interlude (1934)
Movie
Costume Designer
Operator 13 (1934)
Movie
Costume Design
Hollywood Party (1934)
Movie
Costume Design
Sadie McKee (1934)
Movie
5.75
Costume Design
Men in White (1934)
Movie
Costume Design
Riptide (1934)
Movie
Costume Design
The Mystery of Mr. X (1934)
Movie
Costume Design
The Cat and the Fiddle (1934)
Movie
Costume Design
Nana (1934)
Movie
Costume Design
Queen Christina (1933)
Movie
6
Costume Design
Dinner at Eight (1933)
Movie
4
Costume Design
Going Hollywood (1933)
Movie
Costume Design
The Women in His Life (1933)
Movie
Costume Design
Should Ladies Behave (1933)
Movie
Costume Design
Dancing Lady (1933)
Movie
Costume Design
Bombshell (1933)
Movie
Costume Design
Stage Mother (1933)
Movie
Costume Design
The Solitaire Man (1933)
Movie
Costume Design
Penthouse (1933)
Movie
Costume Design
Beauty for Sale (1933)
Movie
Costume Design
Turn Back the Clock (1933)
Movie
Costume Design
The Stranger's Return (1933)
Movie
Costume Design
Another Language (1933)
Movie
Costume Design
Hold Your Man (1933)
Movie
Costume Design
Midnight Mary (1933)
Movie
6
Costume Design
When Ladies Meet (1933)
Movie
Costume Design
Reunion in Vienna (1933)
Movie
Costume Design
Storm at Daybreak (1933)
Movie
Costume Design
Peg o' My Heart (1933)
Movie
Costume Design
Made on Broadway (1933)
Movie
Costume Design
The Barbarian (1933)
Movie
Costume Design
Looking Forward (1933)
Movie
Costume Design
Gabriel Over the White House (1933)
Movie
Costume Design
The White Sister (1933)
Movie
Costume Designer
Secrets (1933)
Movie
Costume Design
Today We Live (1933)
Movie
Costume Design
Men Must Fight (1933)
Movie
Costume Design
The Secret of Madame Blanche (1933)
Movie
Costume Design
Strange Interlude (1932)
Movie
4
Costume Design
Rasputin and the Empress (1932)
Movie
Costume Design
The Son-Daughter (1932)
Movie
Costume Design
The Mask of Fu Manchu (1932)
Movie
6
Costume Design
Payment Deferred (1932)
Movie
Costume Design
Red Dust (1932)
Movie
Costume Design
Faithless (1932)
Movie
Costume Design
Smilin' Through (1932)
Movie
Costume Design
Blondie of the Follies (1932)
Movie
Costume Design
The Washington Masquerade (1932)
Movie
Costume Design
Unashamed (1932)
Movie
Costume Design
Red-Headed Woman (1932)
Movie
Costume Design
As You Desire Me (1932)
Movie
Costume Design
Grand Hotel (1932)
Movie
4
Costume Design
Huddle (1932)
Movie
Costume Design
Letty Lynton (1932)
Movie
Costume Design
But the Flesh Is Weak (1932)
Movie
Costume Design
The Wet Parade (1932)
Movie
Costume Design
Polly of the Circus (1932)
Movie
Costume Design
Arsène Lupin (1932)
Movie
Costume Design
The Beast of the City (1932)
Movie
Costume Design
Lovers Courageous (1932)
Movie
Costume Design
Emma (1932)
Movie
Costume Design
Mata Hari (1931)
Movie
Costume Design
Private Lives (1931)
Movie
6
Costume Design
Possessed (1931)
Movie
Costume Design
The Cuban Love Song (1931)
Movie
Costume Design
Flying High (1931)
Movie
Costume Design
The Sin of Madelon Claudet (1931)
Movie
Costume Design
The Guardsman (1931)
Movie
Costume Design
Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise) (1931)
Movie
Costume Design
This Modern Age (1931)
Movie
Costume Design
The Squaw Man (1931)
Movie
Costume Design
The Man in Possession (1931)
Movie
Costume Design
Five and Ten (1931)
Movie
Costume Design
A Free Soul (1931)
Movie
Costume Design
Laughing Sinners (1931)
Movie
Costume Design
Strangers May Kiss (1931)
Movie
Costume Design
Dance, Fools, Dance (1931)
Movie
Costume Design
Inspiration (1931)
Movie
Costume Design
The Bachelor Father (1931)
Movie
Costume Design
Paid (1930)
Movie
Costume Design
New Moon (1930)
Movie
Costume Design
Anna Christie (1930)
Movie
Costume Design
Passion Flower (1930)
Movie
Costume Design
A Lady's Morals (1930)
Movie
Costume Design
Madam Satan (1930)
Movie
Costume Designer
Romance (1930)
Movie
6
Costume Design
Our Blushing Brides (1930)
Movie
3.5
Costume Design
Let Us Be Gay (1930)
Movie
Costume Design
The Florodora Girl (1930)
Movie
Costume Design
The Lady of Scandal (1930)
Movie
Costume Design
Every woman's longing (1930)
Movie
Costume Design
In Gay Madrid (1930)
Movie
Costume Design
The Divorcee (1930)
Movie
Costume Design
This Mad World (1930)
Movie
Costume Design
Redemption (1930)
Movie
Costume Design
Montana Moon (1930)
Movie
Costume Design
A Lady to Love (1930)
Movie
Costume Design
Anna Christie (1930)
Movie
Costume Design
Not So Dumb (1930)
Movie
Costume Design
The Rogue Song (1930)
Movie
Costume Design
Their Own Desire (1929)
Movie
1
Costume Design
Devil-May-Care (1929)
Movie
Costume Design
Dynamite (1929)
Movie
Costume Design
Untamed (1929)
Movie
Costume Design
The Kiss (1929)
Movie
6
Costume Design
The Thirteenth Chair (1929)
Movie
Costume Design
The Unholy Night (1929)
Movie
Costume Design
Our Modern Maidens (1929)
Movie
Costume Design
Marianne (1929)
Movie
Costume Design
The Single Standard (1929)
Movie
Costume Design
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (1929)
Movie
Costume Design
The Trial of Mary Dugan (1929)
Movie
Costume Design
The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1929)
Movie
Costume Design
Wild Orchids (1929)
Movie
Costume Designer
A Single Man (1929)
Movie
Costume Designer
A Woman of Affairs (1928)
Movie
6
Costume Design
A Lady of Chance (1928)
Movie
Costume Design
Dream of Love (1928)
Movie
Costume Design
The Masks of the Devil (1928)
Movie
Costume Design
Man-Made Women (1928)
Movie
Costume Design
The Godless Girl (1928)
Movie
Costume Design
Walking Back (1928)
Movie
Costume Design
Skyscraper (1928)
Movie
Costume Design
Midnight Madness (1928)
Movie
Costume Design
The Blue Danube (1928)
Movie
Costume Design
Stand and Deliver (1928)
Movie
Costume Design
What Price Beauty? (1928)
Movie
Costume Design
Let'er Go Gallegher (1928)
Movie
Costume Design
A Ship Comes In (1928)
Movie
Costume Design
Almost Human (1927)
Movie
Costume Design
Chicago (1927)
Movie
Costume Design
My Friend from India (1927)
Movie
Costume Design
The Main Event (1927)
Movie
Costume Design
The Wreck of the Hesperus (1927)
Movie
Costume Design
The Forbidden Woman (1927)
Movie
Costume Design
Dress Parade (1927)
Movie
Costume Design
The Wise Wife (1927)
Movie
Costume Design
The Angel of Broadway (1927)
Movie
Costume Design
The Fighting Eagle (1927)
Movie
Costume Design
The Country Doctor (1927)
Movie
Costume Design
Vanity (1927)
Movie
Costume Design
The King of Kings (1927)
Movie
Costume Design
The Little Adventuress (1927)
Movie
Costume Designer
Young April (1926)
Movie
Costume Design
Gigolo (1926)
Movie
Costume Design
For Alimony Only (1926)
Movie
Costume Design
Fig Leaves (1926)
Movie
6
Costume Design
The Volga Boatman (1926)
Movie
Costume Design
The Road to Yesterday (1925)
Movie
Costume Design
The Eagle (1925)
Movie
Costume Design
Her Sister from Paris (1925)
Movie
Costume Design
Cobra (1925)
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.05
Based on 1.14 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1925
1930
1933
1930
1994
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Information
Known ForCostume & Make-Up
GenderMale
Birthday1903-03-03
Deathday1959-09-13 (56 years old)
Birth NameAdrian Adolph Greenburg
Birth PlaceNaugatuck, United States of America
RelationshipsJanet Gaynor (1939-01-01 - 1959-01-01)
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsAdrian Adolph Greenberg, Gilbert Adrian
AwardsTony Award for Best Costume Design in a Musical
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