# Bill Belew

> William Lewis Belew was an American costume designer who created stage outfits worn, among others, by Elvis Presley, Ella Fitzgerald, The Band, Gladys Knight, Gloria Estefan, Josephine Baker, Brooke Shields, Joan Rivers, Dionne Warwick, the Osmonds, and the Jacksons. It was Josephine Baker who encouraged Belew to work as a costume designer.

*Fashion designer*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/bill-belew

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Designer
- **Category:** Designers
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1931-05-20
- **Died:** 2008-01-07
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

William Lewis Belew was an American costume designer who created stage outfits worn, among others, by Elvis Presley, Ella Fitzgerald, The Band, Gladys Knight, Gloria Estefan, Josephine Baker, Brooke Shields, Joan Rivers, Dionne Warwick, the Osmonds, and the Jacksons. It was Josephine Baker who encouraged Belew to work as a costume designer.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 39.3 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 2.4 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 20.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 56.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0067752/ (@nm0067752)

## Sources
- [Bill Belew](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Belew)
- [Bill Belew](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Belew)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4908088)

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