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Johanna Mathieson(1897-1981)

  • Costume Designer
  • Costume and Wardrobe Department
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Johanna Mathieson was born on 31 January 1897 in Tromsö, Norway. She was a costume designer, known for The Charlatan (1929), Come Across (1929) and Outside the Law (1930). She was married to Elmer Woolf. She died on 1 March 1981 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornJanuary 31, 1897
DiedMarch 1, 1981(84)
BornJanuary 31, 1897
DiedMarch 1, 1981(84)
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Holmes Herbert in The Charlatan (1929)
The Charlatan
7.0
  • Costume Department
  • 1929
Lina Basquette in Come Across (1929)
Come Across
  • Costume Designer
  • 1929
Edward G. Robinson, Owen Moore, and Mary Nolan in Outside the Law (1930)
Outside the Law
5.5
  • Costume Designer
  • 1930
Ivan Mozzhukhin and Mary Philbin in Surrender (1927)
Surrender
5.9
  • Costume Department(as Joanna Mathieson)
  • 1927

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  • Edward G. Robinson, Owen Moore, and Mary Nolan in Outside the Law (1930)
    Outside the Law
    5.5
    • Costume Designer
    • 1930
  • Little Accident (1930)
    Little Accident
    5.6
    • Costume Designer
    • 1930
  • Hallam Cooley, Ben Lyon, and Pauline Starke in What Men Want (1930)
    What Men Want
    6.7
    • Costume Designer
    • 1930
  • William Janney and Mary Nolan in Young Desire (1930)
    Young Desire
    6.0
    • Costume Designer
    • 1930
  • Gladys Brockwell, James Crane, Tom Dugan, Robert Frazer, Edward Hearn, Barbara Leonard, Doris Lloyd, and Forrest Stanley in The Drake Case (1929)
    The Drake Case
    6.2
    • Costume Designer
    • 1929
  • Neil Hamilton and Laura La Plante in The Love Trap (1929)
    The Love Trap
    6.5
    • Costume Designer
    • 1929
  • Josephine Dunn and Eddie Leonard in Melody Lane (1929)
    Melody Lane
    • Costume Designer
    • 1929
  • Lina Basquette in Come Across (1929)
    Come Across
    • Costume Designer
    • 1929
  • Broadway (1929)
    Broadway
    6.2
    • Costume Designer
    • 1929
  • Laura La Plante and Joseph Schildkraut in Show Boat (1929)
    Show Boat
    6.2
    • Costume Designer (costumes)
    • 1929
  • J. Gordon Russell, Virginia Grey, Lucien Littlefield, Aileen Manning, and Mona Ray in Uncle Tom's Cabin (1927)
    Uncle Tom's Cabin
    6.8
    • Costume Designer (wardrobe designed by)
    • 1927
  • Reginald Denny in The Cheerful Fraud (1926)
    The Cheerful Fraud
    4.8
    • Costume Designer (as Joanna Mathieson)
    • 1926
  • Reginald Denny in Take It from Me (1926)
    Take It from Me
    • Costume Designer (uncredited)
    • 1926

Costume Department



  • Holmes Herbert in The Charlatan (1929)
    The Charlatan
    7.0
    • costumer
    • 1929
  • The Shield of Honor (1927)
    The Shield of Honor
    6.1
    • Wardrobe Designer
    • 1927
  • Ivan Mozzhukhin and Mary Philbin in Surrender (1927)
    Surrender
    5.9
    • wardrobe designer (as Joanna Mathieson)
    • 1927

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Joanna Mathieson
  • Born
    • January 31, 1897
    • Tromsö, Norway
  • Died
    • March 1, 1981
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Spouse
    • Elmer WoolfFebruary 5, 1928 - ?

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