Renié

From Wikipedia For over three decades, Renie Conley (31 July 1901 - 12 June 1992), born Irene Brouillet, professionally known as Renié, was a prominent Hollywood costume designer noted for clothing the stars in subtle, elegant outfits, as can be seen in the eponymous costumes Ginger Rogers wore as the glamorous all-American working girl in "Kitty Foyle" (1940). She got her start designing theatre sets and then working as a sketch artist for Paramount. In 1937, she became a costume designer for RKO. She remained with the studio, attiring its biggest stars until the 1950s when she started freelancing. In addition to films, Renie's work can be seen on such television series as Haywire (1990-1991). In 1963, Renie's costumes for the ill-fated "Cleopatra" earned her an Oscar (she received four other nominations). For a while, she also designed costumes for Shipstead & Johnson's Ice Follies. She also designed the costumes for the 1942 film "A Date With the Falcon" and the 1943 "The Falcon and the Co-eds". Conley was an adherent of the Church of Christ, Scientist who contended that her faith enabled her to overcome worldly ambition, putting her work on an unselfish and solid foundation.

Known For

Birth Location Republic, Washington, USA
Born 1901-07-31
Died 1992-06-12
Renié hasn't appeared in any movies or TV shows

Movies

Soggy Bottom, U.S.A. Costume Design
1981
Body Heat Costume Design
1981
Haywire Costume Design
1980
Caravans Costume Design
1978
1969
1968
The Legend of Lylah Clare Costume Design
1968
The Sand Pebbles Costume Design
1966
The Pleasure Seekers Costume Design
1964
Circus World Costume Design
1964
Cleopatra Costume Design
1963
1961
The Big Fisherman Costume Design
1959
The Girl Most Likely Costume Design
1958
The Three Faces of Eve Costume Design
1957
April Love Costume Design
1957
The King and Four Queens Costume Design
1956
A Man Called Peter Costume Design
1955
Untamed Costume Design
1955
1954
Gorilla at Large Costume Design
1954
The Siege at Red River Costume Design
1954
Vicki Costume Design
1953
Mister Scoutmaster Costume Design
1953
Dangerous Crossing Costume Design
1953
The President's Lady Costume Design
1953
Tonight We Sing Costume Design
1953
Taxi Costume Design
1953
The I Don't Care Girl Costume Design
1953
Night Without Sleep Costume Design
1952
1952
Return of the Texan Costume Design
1952
1951
Let's Make It Legal Costume Design
1951
Love Nest Costume Design
1951
The Guy Who Came Back Costume Design
1951
1951
As Young as You Feel Costume Design
1951
Follow the Sun Costume Design
1951
1951
Roughshod Costume Design
1949
Station West Costume Design
1948
Mystery in Mexico Costume Design
1948
Return of the Bad Men Costume Design
1948
The Miracle of the Bells Costume Design
1948
If You Knew Susie Costume Design
1948
So Well Remembered Costume Design
1947
Riff-Raff Costume Design
1947
The Long Night Costume Design
1947
A Likely Story Costume Design
1947
Beat the Band Costume Design
1947
Nocturne Costume Design
1946
Genius at Work Costume Design
1946
Crack-Up Costume Design
1946
Step by Step Costume Design
1946
The Bamboo Blonde Costume Design
1946
Badman's Territory Costume Design
1946
Ding Dong Williams Costume Design
1946
Deadline at Dawn Costume Design
1946
Cornered Costume Design
1945
A Game of Death Costume Design
1945
Sing Your Way Home Costume Design
1945
Johnny Angel Costume Design
1945
West of the Pecos Costume Design
1945
Radio Stars on Parade Costume Design
1945
1945
Wanderer of the Wasteland Costume Design
1945
Back to Bataan Costume Design
1945
The Body Snatcher Costume Design
1945
The Brighton Strangler Costume Design
1945
Two O'Clock Courage Costume Design
1945
Pan-Americana Costume Design
1945
Nevada Costume Design
1944
The Falcon in Hollywood Costume Design
1944
Girl Rush Costume Design
1944
Heavenly Days Costume Design
1944
None But the Lonely Heart Costume Design
1944
Music in Manhattan Costume Design
1944
My Pal, Wolf Costume Design
1944
The Master Race Costume Design
1944
The Falcon in Mexico Costume Design
1944
Days of Glory Costume Design
1944
A Night of Adventure Costume Design
1944
Gildersleeve's Ghost Costume Design
1944
Tender Comrade Costume Design
1944
Seven Days Ashore Costume Design
1944
The Falcon Out West Costume Design
1944
Rookies in Burma Costume Design
1943
Around the World Costume Design
1943
The Falcon and the Co-Eds Costume Design
1943
Gildersleeve on Broadway Costume Design
1943
The Seventh Victim Costume Design
1943
1943
The Falcon in Danger Costume Design
1943
Petticoat Larceny Costume Design
1943
1943
The Sky's the Limit Costume Design
1943
Mr. Lucky Costume Design
1943
Bombardier Costume Design
1943
This Land Is Mine Costume Design
1943
Ladies' Day Costume Design
1943
The Falcon Strikes Back Costume Design
1943
Hitler's Children Costume Design
1943
Cat People Costume Design
1942
Seven Days' Leave Costume Design
1942
The Navy Comes Through Costume Design
1942
The Mayor of 44th Street Costume Design
1942
Here We Go Again Costume Design
1942
The Falcon's Brother Costume Design
1942
1942
The Big Street Costume Design
1942
1942
The Falcon Takes Over Costume Design
1942
Obliging Young Lady Costume Design
1942
Sing Your Worries Away Costume Design
1942
Call Out the Marines Costume Design
1942
Four Jacks and a Jill Costume Design
1942
A Date with the Falcon Costume Design
1942
1941
Unexpected Uncle Costume Design
1941
The Gay Falcon Costume Design
1941
Lady Scarface Costume Design
1941
Parachute Battalion Costume Design
1941
Tom, Dick and Harry Costume Design
1941
Repent at Leisure Costume Design
1941
Footlight Fever Costume Design
1941
The Saint In Palm Springs Costume Design
1941
Kitty Foyle Costume Design
1940
Mexican Spitfire Out West Costume Design
1940
I'm Still Alive Costume Design
1940
Men Against the Sky Costume Design
1940
1940
One Crowded Night Costume Design
1940
Millionaires in Prison Costume Supervisor
1940
Cross-Country Romance Costume Design
1940
The Saint Takes Over Costume Design
1940
A Bill of Divorcement Costume Design
1940
Curtain Call Costume Design
1940
Millionaire Playboy Costume Design
1940
Little Orvie Wardrobe Designer
1940
The Marines Fly High Costume Design
1940
1940
Married and in Love Costume Design
1940
Mexican Spitfire Costume Design
1940
Sued for Libel Costume Design
1939
The Day the Bookies Wept Costume Design
1939
Conspiracy Costume Design
1939
The Spellbinder Costume Design
1939
The Girl and the Gambler Costume Design
1939
The Rookie Cop Wardrobe Designer
1939
Almost a Gentleman Costume Design
1939
The Saint Strikes Back Costume Design
1939
Twelve Crowded Hours Costume Design
1939
Next Time I Marry Costume Design
1938
Annabel Takes a Tour Costume Design
1938
Tarnished Angel Costume Design
1938
A Man to Remember Costume Design
1938
Mr. Doodle Kicks Off Costume Design
1938
Fugitives for a Night Costume Design
1938
Room Service Costume Design
1938
The Affairs of Annabel Costume Design
1938
Sky Giant Costume Design
1938
Crime Ring Costume Design
1938
Having Wonderful Time Costume Design
1938
Blind Alibi Costume Design
1938
Law of the Underworld Costume Design
1938
Go Chase Yourself Costume Design
1938
Night Spot Costume Design
1938
Double Danger Costume Design
1938
Everybody's Doing It Costume Design
1938
Crashing Hollywood Costume Design
1938
Quick Money Costume Design
1937
Danger Patrol Costume Design
1937
Living on Love Costume Design
1937
High Flyers Costume Design
1937
Saturday's Heroes Costume Design
1937
Forty Naughty Girls Costume Design
1937
Annapolis Salute Costume Design
1937
On Again—Off Again Costume Design
1937
Park Avenue Logger Costume Design
1937
Don't Tell the Wife Costume Design
1937
Criminal Lawyer Costume Design
1937