Bob Mackie

American fashion designer (1939–2026)
Person human Q3435802
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Bob Mackie

Summary

Bob Mackie is a human[1]. Born in Monterey Park[2], he… he was born on March 24, 1940[3]. He died in Palm Springs[4]. He died on September 14, 2026[5]. He worked as a costume designer[6], fashion designer[7], personal stylist[8], and television actor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (301,189 views/month, #6,438 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Bob Mackie was born in Monterey Park[2].
  • Bob Mackie died in Palm Springs[4].
  • Bob Mackie was born on March 24, 1940[3].
  • Bob Mackie died on September 14, 2026[5].
  • Bob Mackie was married to Lulu Porter[11].
  • A child of Bob Mackie was Robin Mackie[12].
  • Bob Mackie held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Bob Mackie worked as a costume designer[6].
  • Bob Mackie's professions included fashion designer[7].
  • Bob Mackie worked as a personal stylist[8].
  • Bob Mackie's professions included television actor[9].
  • Bob Mackie's field of work was fashion[14].
  • Bob Mackie's field of work was fashion design[15].
  • Bob Mackie was employed by The Carol Burnett Show[16].
  • Bob Mackie's education included a stint at Chouinard Art Institute[17].
  • Bob Mackie was educated at Arroyo High School[18].
  • Bob Mackie's education included a stint at Rosemead High School[19].
  • Bob Mackie's education included a stint at Pasadena City College[20].
  • Bob Mackie received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Costumes for a Variety, Nonfiction, or Reality Programming[21].
  • Bob Mackie received the CFDA Lifetime Achievement Award[22].
  • Bob Mackie received the American Choreography Awards[23].
  • Bob Mackie received the Tony Award for Best Costume Design in a Musical[24].
  • Bob Mackie is recorded as male[25].
  • Bob Mackie's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Bob Mackie's Commons category is recorded as Bob Mackie[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Monterey Park[2], Bob Mackie… he was born on March 24, 1940[3].

Education

Educated at Chouinard Art Institute[17], an art academy[28], in United States[29], founded in 1921[30]; Arroyo High School[18], a high school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1955[33]; Rosemead High School[19], a high school[34], in United States[35], founded in 1949[36]; and Pasadena City College[20], a community college[37], in United States[38], founded in 1924[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include costume designer[6], fashion designer[7], personal stylist[8], and television actor[9]. Fields of work include fashion[14] and fashion design[15], a creative industries[40]. Bob Mackie was employed by The Carol Burnett Show[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Costumes for a Variety, Nonfiction, or Reality Programming[21], an award[41], in United States[42]; CFDA Lifetime Achievement Award[22]; American Choreography Awards[23], a group of awards[43], in United States[44], founded in 1994[45]; and Tony Award for Best Costume Design in a Musical[24], a theatre award[46], in United States[47].

Personal Life

Among Bob Mackie's spouses was Lulu Porter[11]. A child of him was Robin Mackie[12].

Death and Burial

Bob Mackie died on September 14, 2026[5]. He died in Palm Springs[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[48].

Why It Matters

Bob Mackie ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (301,189 views/month, #6,438 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Bob Mackie born?

Bob Mackie was born in Monterey Park[2].

Where did Bob Mackie die?

Bob Mackie died in Palm Springs[4].

Who was Bob Mackie married to?

Bob Mackie's spouses include Lulu Porter[11].

What did Bob Mackie do for work?

Bob Mackie worked as costume designer[6], fashion designer[7], personal stylist[8], and television actor[9].

Where did Bob Mackie go to school?

Bob Mackie was educated at Chouinard Art Institute[17], Arroyo High School[18], Rosemead High School[19], and Pasadena City College[20].

What awards did Bob Mackie receive?

Honors received include Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Costumes for a Variety, Nonfiction, or Reality Programming[21], CFDA Lifetime Achievement Award[22], American Choreography Awards[23], and Tony Award for Best Costume Design in a Musical[24].

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Fryed-peach · 2026-09-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description American fashion designer (1939–2026)
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  2. 5d ago · LccnBot bot · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cause of death pneumonia
    Place of death Palm Springs
    Manner of death natural causes
    Name in native language Bob Mackie
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  3. 6d ago · باسم · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description American fashion designer (1939–2026)
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  4. 6d ago · Suffer300 · 2026-09-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 14w ago · NeverDoING · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Costumes for a Variety, Nonfiction, or Reality Programming, CFDA Lifetime Achievement Award, American Choreography Awards +1
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  6. 17w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Bob
    Field of work fashion, fashion design
    Spouse Lulu Porter
    Family name Mackie
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