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Moidele Bickel

1937 – 2016

German costume designer

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About Moidele Bickel

Lived 1937 – 2016 (aged 79). Moidele Bickel was a German costume designer, scenographer and musician.

Moidele Bickel (6 March 1937 – 16 May 2016) was a German costume designer. She has received various accolades, including a BAFTA Award and a César Award, in addition to a nomination for an Academy Award.

Career Bickel was born and raised in Munich, Bavaria. She began her career creating costumes for various productions at the Theater am Turm in Frankfurt. In 1970, she moved to Berlin and began frequent collaboration with renowned director Peter Stein on his many theater and opera productions, a partnership that lasted 22 years. They first worked together at the Schaubühne am Halleschen Ufer before relocating to the newly renovated venue at Schaubühne am Lehniner Platz in 1981.

Best Costume Design The Marquise of O

Best Costume Design

Best Costumes

Best Costume Design The White Ribbon

Death and legacy Bickel died on 16 May 2016, at the age of 79 at her home in Berlin.

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Awards
César Award for Best Costume Design; German Film Award for Best Costume Design

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Moidele Bickel?

German costume designer (1937-2016)

When was Moidele Bickel born?

Moidele Bickel was born on 6 March 1937 in Munich.

When did Moidele Bickel die?

Moidele Bickel died on 16 May 2016 in Berlin.

What was Moidele Bickel's occupation?

Moidele Bickel was a costume designer, scenographer and musician.

What nationality was Moidele Bickel?

Moidele Bickel was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Moidele Bickel

· Wikidata: Q115435

· DBpedia: Moidele Bickel

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