Daniel Paredes


Costume Designer

About

Also Known As
Daniel Rubin Parades
Birth Place
California, USA
Born
December 21, 1946
Died
May 09, 1993
Cause of Death
Complications From Aids

Biography

Began designing costumes for film and TV in the mid-1970s. Paredes was able to exercise a flair for slinky and fantastic fashion in the lush TV miniseries "Scruples" (1980), the remake of "Cat People" (1982), and the adventure fantasy "Ice Pirates" (1984). He also supplemented Lily Tomlin's diverse characterizations in "The Incredible Shrinking Woman" (1981) and the film version of her o...

Biography

Began designing costumes for film and TV in the mid-1970s. Paredes was able to exercise a flair for slinky and fantastic fashion in the lush TV miniseries "Scruples" (1980), the remake of "Cat People" (1982), and the adventure fantasy "Ice Pirates" (1984). He also supplemented Lily Tomlin's diverse characterizations in "The Incredible Shrinking Woman" (1981) and the film version of her one-woman stage show, "The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe" (1991).

Life Events

1976

First film credit, "The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox"

1980

Did the costume design for the CBS miniseries, "Scruples", based on the Judith Krantz best-seller

1991

Last film, "The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe"

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