Trending Now - Oscar-winning Costume Designer Albert Wolsky Passes Away at 95

WHO:

Variety - Albert Wolsky, two-time Oscar-winning costume designer.

Deadline - Christopher Lawrence, fellow costume designer, confirmed Wolsky's death.

WHAT:

Variety - Albert Wolsky died at the age of 95.

Deadline - Wolsky was known for his work on films such as “All That Jazz,” “Bugsy,” and “Grease,” and was also Tony-nominated.

WHERE:

Variety - Wolsky died in Los Angeles.

Deadline - Wolsky passed away at his home in Hollywood.

WHEN:

Variety - Wolsky died on May 23.

Deadline - Wolsky was born on November 24, 1930.

WHY:

Variety - His death was confirmed by colleagues, indicating a recognition of his impact in the industry.

HOW:

Variety - Wolsky's death was announced via social media by friends and colleagues.

(UPDATED May 26, 2026 19:42 UTC)

Albert Wolsky, the two-time Oscar-winning costume designer known for his work on films like “All That Jazz,” “Bugsy,” and “Grease,” has passed away at the age of 95 in his Hollywood home. His death was confirmed by fellow costume designer Christopher Lawrence and announced on social media by friends and colleagues, highlighting the significant impact he had on the industry. Wolsky, who was also Tony-nominated, was born on November 24, 1930, and his contributions to film and theater will be remembered.