Robert Edmond Jones, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Robert Edmond Jones

American costume designer

Date of Birth: 12-Dec-1887

Place of Birth: Milton, New Hampshire, United States

Date of Death: 26-Nov-1954

Profession: costume designer, lighting designer, theater director

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Robert Edmond "Bobby" Jones (December 12, 1887 – November 26, 1954) was an American scenic, lighting, and costume designer.He is credited with incorporating the new stagecraft into the American drama.
His designs sought to integrate the scenic elements into the storytelling instead of having them stand separate and indifferent from the play’s action.
His visual style, often referred to as simplified realism, combined bold vivid use of color and simple, yet dramatic, lighting.