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Laure Lourié

1911 – 2001

French costume designer

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About Laure Lourié

Lived 1911 – 2001 (aged 89). Laure Lourié was a French costume designer.

Biography Laure Mathilde Ortíz de Zárate was born on 9 August 1911 in Montpellier to Manuel Ortíz de Zárate, a Chilean painter, and Jadwiga Piechowska (1885–1944), a Polish painter. Lourié was the granddaughter of the composer Eliodoro Ortíz de Zárate (1865–1953), and was a member of the Pinto family through her paternal grandmother. Lourié was the niece of the painter .

Before entering the film industry Lourié worked as a secretary to Hélène Oettingen.

The Exile Gowns for Maria Montez Credited as Laure Lourie

Cyrano de Bergerac Technical advisor Credited as Laure de Zarate. Released 1951

The Diamond Queen Costume designer Credited as Laure de Zarate

Le journal d'une femme de chambre Costume designer Uncredited

Battle of the Bulge (film) Costume designer Credited as Laure de Zarate

Custer of the West Costume designer Credited as Laure de Zarate

Krakatoa, East of Java Costume designer Credited as Laure de Zarate

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Also known as
Laure Lourie, Laure Ferren, Laure de Zarate, Laure Mathilde Ortiz de Zárate

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Laure Lourié?

French costume designer (1911–2001)

When was Laure Lourié born?

Laure Lourié was born on 9 August 1911 in Montpellier.

When did Laure Lourié die?

Laure Lourié died on 13 January 2001 in Portland.

What was Laure Lourié's occupation?

Laure Lourié was a costume designer.

What nationality was Laure Lourié?

Laure Lourié was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Laure Lourié

· Wikidata: Q3218770

· DBpedia: Laure Lourié

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