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Personal Info

Gender

Female

Birthday

1948-11-13 (76 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Adelle Lutz

Biography:

Adelle Lutz (born November 13, 1948) is an American artist, designer and actress, most known for work using unconventional materials and strategies to explore clothing as a communicative medium. She first gained attention for the surreal "Urban Camouflage" costumes featured in David Byrne's film True Stories (1986). In addition to her costume design, Lutz worked as an actress between 1986 and 1995. Her first role was a supporting one as a spirit haunting her former lover's wife in an episode of Alfred Hitchcock Presents ("The Canary Sedan"). She also had supporting roles in Tim Burton's Beetlejuice (1988), Wim Wenders's Until the End of the World (1991), and Dead Funny (1994) with Elizabeth Peña and Andrew McCarthy.

Known For

Acting

1995

Beyond Rangoon as Aung San Suu Kyi

1994

Dead Funny as Mari

1991

1988

Beetlejuice as Beryl
Checking Out as Dr. Helmsley

1987

Wall Street as Janet

1986

Costume & Make-Up

2007

1998

Lulu on the Bridge as Costume Design

1988

Checking Out as Costume Design

1987

Making Mr. Right as Costume Design

1986

True Stories as Costume Design