Martin Pakledinaz Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Martin Pakledinaz (September 1, 1953 – July 8, 2012) was an American costume designer for stage and film.He won his Tony Awards for designing the costumes for Thoroughly Modern Millie and the 2000 revival of Kiss Me, Kate, which also earned him the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Costume Design.His most recent costume designs were for the Broadway shows Nice Work If You Can Get It (2012); Man and Boy (Revival, 2011); Master Class (Revival 2011) and The Normal Heart. He worked on the 1995 production of Holiday at the Circle in the Square Theatre.He designed costumes for plays for the leading regional theatres of the United States, and the Royal Dramatic Theatre of Sweden. Opera credits include works at the New York Metropolitan Opera (Lucia di Lammermoor, Rodelinda, Iphigénie en Tauride) and the New York City Opera, as well as opera houses in Seattle, Los Angeles, St. Louis, Sante Fe, Houston, and Toronto. European houses include Salzburg, Paris, Amsterdam, Brussels, Helsinki, Gothenburg, and others.He also designed for dance companies, working with Mark Morris for many years.Pakledinaz died from brain cancer on July 8, 2012 at the age of 58.Shortly after his death, he was posthumously inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame.
Costume Designer, Costume Department, Set Decorator
Nationality
American
Star Sign
Virgo
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Fact
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He was awarded the 1996 Los Angeles Stage Alliance Ovation Award for Best Costume Design for "Changes of Heart" at the Mark Taper Forum Theatre in Los Angeles, California.
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He was awarded the 1996 Drama Logue Award for Outstanding Costume Design for "Changes of Heart" at the Mark Taper Forum Theatre in Los Angeles, California.
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He was awarded the 1996 Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for Distinguished Costume Design for "Changes of Heart" at the Mark Taper Forum Theatre in Los Angeles, California.
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He awarded the 2004 Back Stage Garland Award for Outstanding Costume Design for the musical, "Thoroughly Modern Millie" at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, California.
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He was nominated for a 1993 Joseph Jefferson Award for Costume Design for "Black Snow", at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
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He was awarded the 1988 Joseph Jefferson Award for Costume Design for "Pal Joey", at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
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Has twice won Broadway's Tony Award as Best Costume Designer: in 2000 for "Kiss Me Kate" and in 2002 for "Thoroughly Modern Millie." He was also nominated two other times in the same category: in 1997 for "The Life;" and in 1998 for "Golden Child."
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He was nominated for a 2004 Laurence Olivier Theatre Award for Best Costume Designer of 2003 for "Thoroughly Modern Millie", performed at the Shaftesbury Theatre.
Costume Designer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Iolanta/Perséphone
2012
TV Series
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live
2011
TV Series 2 episodes
The Elixir of Love
2009
Great Performances
1990-2008
TV Series 4 episodes
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1999
TV Movie
Street Scene
1994
TV Movie
Grand Isle
1991
Costume Department
Title
Year
Status
Character
My Week with Marilyn
2011
costume designer: USA
Margaret
2011/I
costume designer: Renee Fleming and Susan Graham, "Hoffman" opera sequence
The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts