Aldredge, Theoni V. (1932–)
Aldredge, Theoni V. (1932–)
Greek-born costume designer. Born Theoni Athanasiou Vachlioti, Aug 22, 1932, in Salonika, Greece; m. Thomas Aldredge (actor).
Began designing costumes for the Goodman Theater in Chicago (1950); NY credits include Sweet Bird of Youth, The Best Man, Under Milk Wood, I Can Get It for You Wholesale, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, Any Wednesday, Ilya Darling, That Championship Season, A Chorus Line and 42nd Street; designed such films as You're a Big Boy Now, No Way to Treat a Lady, I Never Sang for My Father, Rich and Famous, Ghostbusters, Moonstruck, Addams Family Values and First Wives Club. Won an Academy Award for The Great Gatsby (1974) and Tony Awards for Annie (1977) and Barnum (1980).
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