Walter Plunkett

Personal Info

  • Known ForCostume & Make-Up
  • GenderMale
  • Birthday1902-06-04
  • Day of Death1982-03-08 (79 years)
  • Place of BirthOakland, California, USA
  • Also Known As Walter Plunket

Walter Plunkett

Biography

Walter Plunkett (June 5, 1902 – March 8, 1982) was a prolific costume designer who worked on more than 150 projects throughout his career in the Hollywood film industry. Plunkett's first credited work as a costume designer was the 1927 film Hard-Boiled Haggerty. At RKO, he developed a huge costume and wardrobe department that became a major studio asset. Given free rein, he set about creating...Read More