Gender
Male
Born
Jun 04, 1906
Winthrop, Massachusetts, USA
Died
Dec 14, 1966
Santa Monica, California, USA
Director Performer Designer Writer
  • CREDITS
    Julia, Jake and Uncle Joe (Jan 28, 1961 - Jan 28, 1961)
    Play, Original
    • Directed by Richard Whorf
    The Genius and the Goddess (Dec 10, 1957 - Dec 14, 1957)
    Play, Original
    • Production Design by Richard Whorf
    • Directed by Richard Whorf
    • Lighting Design by Richard Whorf
    Ondine (Feb 18, 1954 - Jul 03, 1954)
    Play, Original
    • Costumes by Richard Whorf
    Richard III (Dec 09, 1953 - Dec 20, 1953)
    Play, Revival
    • Production Design by Richard Whorf
    Cyrano de Bergerac (Nov 11, 1953 - Nov 22, 1953)
    Play, Revival
    • Scenic Design by Richard Whorf
    The Fifth Season (Jan 23, 1953 - Oct 23, 1954)
    Play, Original
    • Starring: Richard Whorf
      • Johnny Goodwin - Original
    Faithfully Yours (Oct 18, 1951 - Dec 15, 1951)
    Play, Original
    • Directed by Richard Whorf
    Seventeen (Jun 21, 1951 - Nov 24, 1951)
    Musical, Original
    • Book Directed by Richard Whorf
    The Royal Family (Jan 10, 1951 - Jan 21, 1951)
    Play, Revival
    • Staged by Richard Whorf
    Season in the Sun (Sep 28, 1950 - Aug 11, 1951)
    Play, Original
    • Starring: Richard Whorf
      • George Crane - Original
    King Richard III (Feb 08, 1949 - Feb 26, 1949)
    Play, Revival
    • Starring: Richard Whorf
      • Richard, Duke of Gloucester, afterwards Richard III - Original
    • Scenic Design by Richard Whorf
    • Costume Design by Richard Whorf
    Angel Street (Jan 22, 1948 - Feb 01, 1948)
    Play, Revival
    • Performer: Richard Whorf
      • Rough - Original
    Volpone (Jan 08, 1948 - Jan 18, 1948)
    Play, Revival
    • Performer: Richard Whorf
      • Mosca - Original
    • Book adapted by Richard Whorf
    But Not Goodbye (Apr 11, 1944 - Apr 29, 1944)
    Play, Original
    • Directed by Richard Whorf
    • Scenic Design by Richard Whorf
    Old Acquaintance (Dec 23, 1940 - May 17, 1941)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by Richard Whorf
    Fledgling (Nov 27, 1940 - Dec 07, 1940)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by Richard Whorf
    There Shall Be No Night (Sep 09, 1940 - Nov 02, 1940)
    Play, Return Engagement
    • Scenic Design by Richard Whorf
    • Performer: Richard Whorf
      • Dave Corween - Original
    There Shall Be No Night (Apr 29, 1940 - Aug 09, 1940)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by Richard Whorf
    • Performer: Richard Whorf
      • Dave Corween - Original
    The Taming of the Shrew (Feb 05, 1940 - Feb 10, 1940)
    Play, Benefit
    • Performer: Richard Whorf
      • Christopher Sly - Original
    The Seagull (Mar 28, 1938 - Apr 30, 1938)
    Play, Revival
    • Performer: Richard Whorf
      • Konstantin Treplev - Original
    Amphitryon 38 (Nov 01, 1937 - Mar 1938)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Richard Whorf
      • Mercury - Original
    Idiot's Delight (Mar 24, 1936 - Dec 1936)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Richard Whorf
      • Quillery - Original
    The Taming of the Shrew (Sep 30, 1935 - Jan 1936)
    Play, Revival
    • Performer: Richard Whorf
      • Christopher Sly - Original
    Panic (Mar 14, 1935 - Mar 15, 1935)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Richard Whorf
      • Griggs - Original
    Fools Rush In (Dec 25, 1934 - Jan 04, 1935)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: Richard Whorf
      • Original
    • Book by Richard Whorf
    Spring Freshet (Oct 04, 1934 - Oct 13, 1934)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Richard Whorf
      • Ned Levenseller - Original
    The Lady from the Sea (May 01, 1934 - May 1934)
    Play, Revival
    • Performer: Richard Whorf
      • Lyngstrand - Original
    Whatever Possessed Her (Jan 25, 1934 - Jan 1934)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Richard Whorf
      • Phoenix Greggs - Original
    Three-Cornered Moon (Mar 16, 1933 - May 1933)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Richard Whorf
      • Donald - Original
    Foolscap (Jan 11, 1933 - Jan 1933)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Richard Whorf
      • Lunatic - Original
    Red Planet (Dec 17, 1932 - Dec 1932)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Richard Whorf
      • The Right Hon. A.D. Randall, P.C. - Original
    Monkey (Feb 11, 1932 - Mar 1932)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Richard Whorf
      • Inspector Monkey Henderson - Original
    The Banshee (Dec 05, 1927 - Jan 1928)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Richard Whorf
      • Yuru - Original
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

    Best Costume Design

    1954 | Winner  | Ondine
    Costumes by Richard Whorf
Julia, Jake and Uncle Joe (Jan 28, 1961 - Jan 28, 1961)
Play, Original
  • Directed by Richard Whorf
The Genius and the Goddess (Dec 10, 1957 - Dec 14, 1957)
Play, Original
  • Production Design by Richard Whorf
  • Directed by Richard Whorf
  • Lighting Design by Richard Whorf
Ondine (Feb 18, 1954 - Jul 03, 1954)
Play, Original
  • Costumes by Richard Whorf
Richard III (Dec 09, 1953 - Dec 20, 1953)
Play, Revival
  • Production Design by Richard Whorf
Cyrano de Bergerac (Nov 11, 1953 - Nov 22, 1953)
Play, Revival
  • Scenic Design by Richard Whorf
The Fifth Season (Jan 23, 1953 - Oct 23, 1954)
Play, Original
  • Starring: Richard Whorf
    • Johnny Goodwin - Original
Faithfully Yours (Oct 18, 1951 - Dec 15, 1951)
Play, Original
  • Directed by Richard Whorf
Seventeen (Jun 21, 1951 - Nov 24, 1951)
Musical, Original
  • Book Directed by Richard Whorf
The Royal Family (Jan 10, 1951 - Jan 21, 1951)
Play, Revival
  • Staged by Richard Whorf
Season in the Sun (Sep 28, 1950 - Aug 11, 1951)
Play, Original
  • Starring: Richard Whorf
    • George Crane - Original
King Richard III (Feb 08, 1949 - Feb 26, 1949)
Play, Revival
  • Starring: Richard Whorf
    • Richard, Duke of Gloucester, afterwards Richard III - Original
  • Scenic Design by Richard Whorf
  • Costume Design by Richard Whorf
Angel Street (Jan 22, 1948 - Feb 01, 1948)
Play, Revival
  • Performer: Richard Whorf
    • Rough - Original
Volpone (Jan 08, 1948 - Jan 18, 1948)
Play, Revival
  • Performer: Richard Whorf
    • Mosca - Original
  • Book adapted by Richard Whorf
But Not Goodbye (Apr 11, 1944 - Apr 29, 1944)
Play, Original
  • Directed by Richard Whorf
  • Scenic Design by Richard Whorf
Old Acquaintance (Dec 23, 1940 - May 17, 1941)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by Richard Whorf
Fledgling (Nov 27, 1940 - Dec 07, 1940)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by Richard Whorf
There Shall Be No Night (Sep 09, 1940 - Nov 02, 1940)
Play, Return Engagement
  • Scenic Design by Richard Whorf
  • Performer: Richard Whorf
    • Dave Corween - Original
There Shall Be No Night (Apr 29, 1940 - Aug 09, 1940)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by Richard Whorf
  • Performer: Richard Whorf
    • Dave Corween - Original
The Taming of the Shrew (Feb 05, 1940 - Feb 10, 1940)
Play, Benefit
  • Performer: Richard Whorf
    • Christopher Sly - Original
The Seagull (Mar 28, 1938 - Apr 30, 1938)
Play, Revival
  • Performer: Richard Whorf
    • Konstantin Treplev - Original
Amphitryon 38 (Nov 01, 1937 - Mar 1938)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Richard Whorf
    • Mercury - Original
Idiot's Delight (Mar 24, 1936 - Dec 1936)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Richard Whorf
    • Quillery - Original
The Taming of the Shrew (Sep 30, 1935 - Jan 1936)
Play, Revival
  • Performer: Richard Whorf
    • Christopher Sly - Original
Panic (Mar 14, 1935 - Mar 15, 1935)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Richard Whorf
    • Griggs - Original
Fools Rush In (Dec 25, 1934 - Jan 04, 1935)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: Richard Whorf
    • Original
  • Book by Richard Whorf
Spring Freshet (Oct 04, 1934 - Oct 13, 1934)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Richard Whorf
    • Ned Levenseller - Original
The Lady from the Sea (May 01, 1934 - May 1934)
Play, Revival
  • Performer: Richard Whorf
    • Lyngstrand - Original
Whatever Possessed Her (Jan 25, 1934 - Jan 1934)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Richard Whorf
    • Phoenix Greggs - Original
Three-Cornered Moon (Mar 16, 1933 - May 1933)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Richard Whorf
    • Donald - Original
Foolscap (Jan 11, 1933 - Jan 1933)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Richard Whorf
    • Lunatic - Original
Red Planet (Dec 17, 1932 - Dec 1932)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Richard Whorf
    • The Right Hon. A.D. Randall, P.C. - Original
Monkey (Feb 11, 1932 - Mar 1932)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Richard Whorf
    • Inspector Monkey Henderson - Original
The Banshee (Dec 05, 1927 - Jan 1928)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Richard Whorf
    • Yuru - Original

Tony Award®

Best Costume Design

1954 | Winner  | Ondine
Costumes by Richard Whorf

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