- Born
- Died
- Birth namePatricia Ann Hurley
- Patricia Norris was born on March 22, 1931 in Los Angeles, California, USA. She was a costume designer and production designer, known for 12 Years a Slave (2013), 2010 (1984) and Days of Heaven (1978). She was married to Richard Harry Norris. She died on February 20, 2015 in Westlake Village, California, USA.
- SpouseRichard Harry Norris (5 children)
- Children
- She has collaborated several times with David Lynch.
- Dressed both Brad Pitt and Scoot McNairy in two films: The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007) and 12 Years a Slave (2013).
- Is the mother of five children.
- Attended Stanford University, where she majored in archaeology and paleontology.
- [on designing films set in present day] People expect you to go to the store and buy it so you're really not designing anything. You turn into a shopper. And they make deals with companies you don't want. Everyone will wear ____.
- [on the likelihood of her winning an Academy Award for costume design] I'm up against too many sequins.
- [on David Lynch] My mind is odd, too, so we fit nicely. I don't find him strange so there you go.
- [on working with David Lynch] We don't have to talk a lot. We sorta have the same definition of ugly.
- [on being picky about the projects that she designs] It's one of those things. Save your money and you don't have to do anything. I do just what I want to do. If it doesn't come along I just do housework.
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