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Sam Benson

Costume & Make Up
71 years oldNew York City, New York, USA

Biography

Sam Benson was born on January 1, 1886 in New York City, New York, USA. He is known for his work on A Hatful of Rain (1957), All About Eve (1950) and The Grapes of Wrath (1940). He died on June 13, 1957 in West Hollywood, California, USA.

Personal Details

Born
January 1, 1886 - June 13, 1957 (age 71)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Costume & Make Up

Also Known As

Little Sammy

Movies (50)

The Tall Men
6.4

The Tall Men

Wardrobe Supervisor (Costume & Make-Up)

1955

There's No Business Like Show Business
6.1

There's No Business Like Show Business

Wardrobe Assistant (Costume & Make-Up)

1954

The Raid
6.5

The Raid

Wardrobe Supervisor (Costume & Make-Up)

1954

Pickup on South Street
7.3

Pickup on South Street

Wardrobe Supervisor (Costume & Make-Up)

1953

Niagara
6.8

Niagara

Costume Supervisor (Costume & Make-Up)

1953

Stars and Stripes Forever
6.9

Stars and Stripes Forever

Wardrobe Assistant (Costume & Make-Up)

1952

Fixed Bayonets!
6.5

Fixed Bayonets!

Wardrobe Master (Costume & Make-Up)

1951

The Frogmen
6.1

The Frogmen

Costume Design (Costume & Make-Up)

1951

The Fireball
5.6

The Fireball

Wardrobe Supervisor (Costume & Make-Up)

1950

Panic in the Streets
6.9

Panic in the Streets

Wardrobe Master (Costume & Make-Up)

1950

Broken Arrow
6.7

Broken Arrow

Wardrobe Master (Costume & Make-Up)

1950

The Street with No Name
6.3

The Street with No Name

Wardrobe Supervisor (Costume & Make-Up)

1948

Sitting Pretty
7.0

Sitting Pretty

Wardrobe Supervisor (Costume & Make-Up)

1948

Call Northside 777
6.7

Call Northside 777

Wardrobe Designer (Costume & Make-Up)

1948

Anna Karenina
6.0

Anna Karenina

Costume Supervisor (Costume & Make-Up)

1948

Kiss of Death
7.0

Kiss of Death

Wardrobe Supervisor (Costume & Make-Up)

1947

The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
7.5

The Ghost and Mrs. Muir

Wardrobe Master (Costume & Make-Up)

1947

The Dark Corner
6.5

The Dark Corner

Wardrobe Supervisor (Costume & Make-Up)

1946

A Walk in the Sun
5.8

A Walk in the Sun

Costume Design (Costume & Make-Up)

1945

Leave Her to Heaven
7.4

Leave Her to Heaven

Wardrobe Supervisor (Costume & Make-Up)

1945

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
7.5

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

Wardrobe Supervisor (Costume & Make-Up)

1945

Laura
7.6

Laura

Costume Supervisor (Costume & Make-Up)

1944

The Purple Heart
6.0

The Purple Heart

Costume Design (Costume & Make-Up)

1944

Lifeboat
7.4

Lifeboat

Wardrobe Master (Costume & Make-Up)

1944

Claudia
6.6

Claudia

Wardrobe Supervisor (Costume & Make-Up)

1943

The Ox-Bow Incident
7.7

The Ox-Bow Incident

Costume Design (Costume & Make-Up)

1943

The Black Swan
6.5

The Black Swan

Wardrobe Designer (Costume & Make-Up)

1942

The Pied Piper
6.8

The Pied Piper

Wardrobe Supervisor (Costume & Make-Up)

1942

Moontide
6.3

Moontide

Wardrobe Supervisor (Costume & Make-Up)

1942

This Above All
6.7

This Above All

Wardrobe Designer (Costume & Make-Up)

1942

Belle Starr
5.6

Belle Starr

Wardrobe Supervisor (Costume & Make-Up)

1941

The Grapes of Wrath
7.8

The Grapes of Wrath

Wardrobe Supervisor (Costume & Make-Up)

1940

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
6.7

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

Costume Supervisor (Costume & Make-Up)

1938

The Great Hospital Mystery
4.0

The Great Hospital Mystery

Wardrobe Designer (Costume & Make-Up)

1937

Seventh Heaven
6.3

Seventh Heaven

Wardrobe Designer (Costume & Make-Up)

1937

Love Is News
6.0

Love Is News

Wardrobe Master (Costume & Make-Up)

1937

High Tension
5.4

High Tension

as Meek-Mannered Man

1936

Way Down East
3.0

Way Down East

Wardrobe Supervisor (Costume & Make-Up)

1935

Steamboat Round the Bend
7.5

Steamboat Round the Bend

Costume Design (Costume & Make-Up)

1935

Caravan
5.0

Caravan

Wardrobe Designer (Costume & Make-Up)

1934

Baby Take a Bow
5.6

Baby Take a Bow

Wardrobe Designer (Costume & Make-Up)

1934

Hoopla
6.0

Hoopla

Wardrobe Supervisor (Costume & Make-Up)

1933

Pilgrimage
6.9

Pilgrimage

Wardrobe Supervisor (Costume & Make-Up)

1933

State Fair
6.2

State Fair

Costume Design (Costume & Make-Up)

1933

Robbers' Roost
5.5

Robbers' Roost

Wardrobe Assistant (Costume & Make-Up)

1932

Wild Girl
6.0

Wild Girl

Wardrobe Master (Costume & Make-Up)

1932

6 Hours to Live
4.5

6 Hours to Live

Costume Design (Costume & Make-Up)

1932

Skyline

Skyline

Wardrobe Master (Costume & Make-Up)

1931

Quick Millions
7.1

Quick Millions

Costume Design (Costume & Make-Up)

1931

A Connecticut Yankee
6.0

A Connecticut Yankee

Costume Design (Costume & Make-Up)

1931