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Mark Harris@markharris.bsky.social |
RIP Anthea Sylbert, the brilliant costume designer of Chinatown, Rosemary's Baby, The Heartbreak Kid. She worked with both Elaine May (A New Leaf) and Mike Nichols (several times) and was responsible for a line that still makes me laugh. When Nichols was directing Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf... >
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Mark Harris
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...an early script called for Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton to walk by two dogs humping on the campus, but specified that "it must be beautifully shot." Nichols said he showed the scene to Sylbert and she said, "I know just how to do it! Afghans and lots of fans!" She was one of the greats.
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CNY Big D
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Wow, wow, wow. Didn't know of her but all that is fabulous. Mike Nichols a genius.
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