Travis Banton

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Biography

Travis Banton (August 18, 1894 – February 2, 1958) was an American costume designer. He is perhaps best known for his long collaboration with actress Marlene Dietrich and director Josef von Sternberg. He is generally considered one of the most important Hollywood costume designers of the golden age.

Career Overview

Travis Banton has 182 screen credits in a career dating back to 1925. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently James Brothers Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Valentino, Letter from an Unknown Woman. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Costume & Make-Up
Gender
male
Known Credits
182
Birth Date
1894-08-17 00:00:00
Birth Place
Waco, Texas, USA

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 3 universes

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