Howard Shoup
Also known as Shoup
Howard Shoup was an American professional known for work in costume and make-up across film projects. Born on August 29, 1903 in Dallas, Texas, Shoup contributed to over 170 films during a long career in the industry.
Biography
Howard Shoup was an American professional known for work in costume and make-up across film projects. Born on August 29, 1903 in Dallas, Texas, Shoup contributed to over 170 films during a long career in the industry. Shoup’s credited work includes costume design on Cool Hand Luke, Ocean's Eleven, A Distant Trumpet, and wardrobe design on Young at Heart. The films represent a range of productions, with Shoup credited under the name Shoup in some records.
Shoup’s filmography reflects involvement in major studio projects of the mid-20th century, including collaborations on crime and drama titles. The credited titles show Shoup’s presence in both ensemble-driven narratives and character-focused films. Shoup died on May 29, 1987.




