Jean-Pierre Dorléac

(1943-04-12)April 12, 1943 in Toulon, France) is a French costume designer whose work has appeared in film, television, theater, variety, opera and burlesque.

He was also nominated for Quantum Leap five times, along with Mae West, Lily Dale, The Bastard and Tales of the Gold Monkey.

Examples of his work have been exhibited worldwide: LACMA displayed his costumes for the exhibition and book Hollywood and History: Costume Design in Film as well as the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, the Palais de la civilisation [fr], Montreal, Canada, and in the Place Vendôme, Paris, France.

The book details accounts of Hollywood's last gasp for glamour in the 80's after the corporations took over the studios and sold off the massive period collection of one-of-a-kind historic garments in order to make rental money on the facilities in which they were kept.

Additionally, it is a straightforward honest look at such legends as Fred Astaire, Buddy Ebsen, Henry Fonda, Cary Grant, David Hemmings, Louis Jourdan, Patricia Neal, Sarah Miles, Ann Miller, Eleanor Parker, Barbara Rush, Brooke Shields, Susan Strasberg, Lana Turner, Nancy Walker and Mae West.

Dorléac with British-American actress Olivia Hussey , circa 1978 (probably in relation with TV film The Bastard ).