Howard Shoup

Howard Shoup (August 29, 1903 – May 29, 1987) was an American costume designer who received 5 Academy Award nominations.

Howard Shoup
Born	Conway Howard Shoup (1903-08-29)August 29, 1903 Dallas, Texas, USA
Died	May 29, 1987(1987-05-29) (aged 83) Los Angeles, California, USA
Occupation	Costume Designer
Years active	1937-1967

He had over 170 film credits during his long career. Including films like Ocean's 11 and Cool Hand Luke.

Shoup was the long-term romantic partner of artist Sascha Brastoff.^[1]

Oscar Nominations

All 5 nominations were for Best Costumes-Black and White.

• 32nd Academy Awards-Nominated for The Young Philadelphians. Lost to Some Like It Hot.^[2]
• 33rd Academy Awards-Nominated for The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond. Lost to The Facts of Life.^[3]
• 34th Academy Awards-Nominated for Claudelle Inglish. Lost to La Dolce Vita.^[4]
• 37th Academy Awards-Nominated for Kisses for My President. Lost to The Night of the Iguana.^[5]
• 38th Academy Awards-Nominated for A Rage to Live. Lost to Darling.^[6]

References

1. Mann, William J. (2001). Behind the Screen: How Gays and Lesbians Shaped Hollywood, 1910-1969. New York: Penguin Books. pp. 240–243. ISBN 0142001147.
2. "The 32nd Academy Awards (1960) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved March 17, 2014.
3. "The 33rd Academy Awards (1961) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved March 17, 2014.
4. "The 34th Academy Awards (1962) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved March 17, 2014.
5. "The 37th Academy Awards (1965) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved March 17, 2014.
6. "The 38th Academy Awards (1966) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved March 17, 2014.

External links

• Howard Shoup at IMDb