Franca Squarciapino
Franca Squarciapino (born 1940) is an Italian costume designer who won the Academy Award for Best Costume Design in 1990 for Cyrano de Bergerac.[1] She has spent much of her career designing costumes for major theatres and opera houses, including the Burgtheater in Vienna, Royal Opera at Covent Garden, the Metropolitan Opera, the Vienna State Opera, and Zurich Opera among others.
She frequently collaborates with Ezio Frigerio, who is also her partner in life.
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- ^ "The 63rd Academy Awards (1991) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS. Retrieved May 28, 2019.
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- Italian costume designers
- Women costume designers
- Best Costume Design Academy Award winners
- Best Costume Design BAFTA Award winners
- Opera designers
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- 1940 births
- People from Rome
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- Italian film biography stubs