Anna Hill Johnstone, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Anna Hill Johnstone

costume designer

Date of Birth: 07-Apr-1913

Place of Birth: Greenville, South Carolina, United States

Date of Death: 16-Oct-1992

Profession: costume designer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Anna Hill Johnstone (Pasadena, California April 7, 1913 - Lenox, Massachusetts October 16, 1992) was an American costume designer who was born in Greenville, South Carolina on April 7, 1913, and grew up in Richmond, Virginia.
Johnstone designed costumes for more than sixty films and received two Academy Award nominations for her work on The Godfather and Ragtime.
In 2006, she was posthumously awarded the Costume Designers Guild "Hall of Fame" award.
Johnstone, whose married name was Robinson, chose to be credited under her maiden name, and was often referred to as "Johnnie." Johnstone worked with some of the most respected and idiosyncratic American film directors such as Elia Kazan, Sidney Lumet, Frank Perry, Miloš Forman, and Francis Ford Coppola.
Some of Johnstone's film credits included Serpico, On the Waterfront, East of Eden, Baby Doll, Dog Day Afternoon, A Face in the Crowd, The Swimmer and The Godfather.