Mary Ann Nyberg

This article is about the American costume designer. For the American potter, see Mary Nyburg.
Mary Ann Nyberg
Born(1923-02-07)February 7, 1923
Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S.
DiedSeptember 19, 1979(1979-09-19) (aged 56)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Other namesMary Anne Nyberg
OccupationCostume designer
Years active1953–1955
SpouseArthur Knight (19??-1979; her death)

Mary Ann Nyberg (February 7, 1923 – September 19, 1979) was an American costume designer. She was nominated for two Academy Awards in the category Best Costume Design for the films The Band Wagon (1953) and A Star is Born (1954).

Partial filmography

Year Title Director Notes
1953 Lili Charles Walters Credited as Mary Anne Nyberg
The Band Wagon Vincente Minnelli
1954 A Star Is Born George Cukor Co-designed with Jean Louis and Irene Sharaff
Carmen Jones Otto Preminger
1955 The Man with the Golden Arm Costume supervisor only

Awards and nominations

Award Year Category Work Result Ref.
Academy Awards 1953 Best Costume Design – Color The Band Wagon Nominated [1]
1954 A Star Is Born Nominated [2]

References

  1. ^ "26th Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). Retrieved February 4, 2023.
  2. ^ "27th Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). Retrieved February 4, 2023.


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