LeMaire and his sketching assistant review designes for Demetrius and the Gladiators (1954)

Born in Chicago, IL. A former vaudeville entertainer, he began creating wardrobes for Broadway shows in 1921, and subsequently designed costumes for The Ziegfeld Follies, George White's Scandals , and Earl Carroll Vanities , among other extravaganzas, and occasional silent films and early talkies. In the mid-1940s he joined 20th Century-Fox as executive designer and wardrobe director. Working mostly in collaboration, he shared three Academy Awards® and garnered 13 other Oscar® nominations. Visit the Internet Movie Database for a full listing of Le Maire's prolific film credits.  Costume Design (Black & White) 1950: ALL ABOUT EVE (w. Edith Head)  Nominated for Costume Design (Color) 1951: DAVID AND BATHSHEBA (w. Edward Stevenson)  Nominated for Costume Design (Black & White) 1951: THE MODEL AND THE MARRIAGE BROKER (w. Renie)  Nominated for Costume Design (Color) 1952: WITH A SONG IN MY HEART  Nominated for Costume Design (Black & White) 1952: MY COUSIN RACHEL (w. Dorothy Jeakins)  Nominated for Costume Design (Color) 1953: HOW TO MARRY A MILLIONAIRE (w. Travilla)  Costume Design (Color) 1953: THE ROBE (w. Emile Santiago)  Nominated for Costume Design (Black & White) 1953: THE PRESIDENT'S LADY (w. Renie)  Nominated for Costume Design (Color) 1954: DESIREÉ (w. Rene Hubert)  Nominated for Costume Design (Color) 1954: THERE'S NO BUSINESS LIKE SHOW BUSINESS (w. Travilla & Miles White)  Costume Design (Color) 1955: LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDORED THING  Nominated for Costume Design (Color) 1955: THE VIRGIN QUEEN (w. Mary Wills)  Nominated for Costume Design (Black & White) 1956: TEEN-AGE REBEL (w. Mary Wills)  Nominated for Costume Design 1957: AN AFFAIR TO REMEMBER  Nominated for Costume Design 1958: A CERTAIN SMILE (w. Mary Wills)  Nominated for Costume Design (Black & White) 1959: THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK (w. Mary Wills) 16 nominations, 3 Awards

All About Eve's Principal cast (1950) Ethel Merman in There's No Business Like Show Business (1954) Jean Simmons and Richard Burton in The Robe (1953)