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Bright, John | |
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| Born | 7 March 1940 |
| Occupation | Costume designer |
| Years active | 1965–present |
John Bright (born 7 March 1940) is a British costume designer. He is perhaps best known for his collaboration with Jenny Beavan on creating the costumes for Merchant Ivory Productions. Bright and Beavan have shared six nominations for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design, winning for A Room with a View (1985).
| Year | Title | Director | Notes |
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| 1984 | The Bostonians | James Ivory | Co-designed with Jenny Beavan |
| 1985 | A Room with a View | ||
| 1987 | Maurice | ||
| 1988 | The Deceivers | Nicholas Meyer | |
| 1990 | Mountains of the Moon | Bob Rafelson | |
| 1991 | White Fang | Randal Kleiser | |
| 1992 | Howards End | James Ivory | |
| 1993 | The Remains of the Day | ||
| 1995 | Jefferson in Paris | ||
| Sense and Sensibility | Ang Lee | ||
| 1996 | Twelfth Night | Trevor Nunn | Also known as Twelfth Night: Or What You Will |
| 1999 | The Last September | Deborah Warner | |
| Onegin | Martha Fiennes | Co-designed with Chloé Obolensky | |
| 2000 | The Golden Bowl | James Ivory | |
| 2002 | The Magnificent Ambersons | Alfonso Arau | Television film |
| 2005 | The White Countess | James Ivory | |
| 2019 | Carmilla | Emily Harris |
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Best Costume Design | The Bostonians | Nominated | [1] |
| 1986 | A Room with a View | Won | [2] | |
| 1987 | Maurice | Nominated | [3] | |
| 1992 | Howards End | Nominated | [4] | |
| 1993 | The Remains of the Day | Nominated | [5] | |
| 1995 | Sense and Sensibility | Nominated | [6] |
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Academy Film Awards | ||||
| 1984 | Best Costume Design | The Bostonians | Nominated | [7] |
| 1986 | A Room with a View | Won | [8] | |
| 1992 | Howards End | Nominated | [9] | |
| 1995 | Sense and Sensibility | Nominated | [10] | |
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Best Costume Design | The White Countess | Nominated |
Ngila Beryl Dickson is a New Zealand costume designer. She is perhaps best known for her collaboration with Richard Taylor on creating the costumes for Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings film trilogy. She has been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design three times, winning with Taylor for their work on The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003).
Sandy Powell is a British costume designer. In a career spanning over three decades, she is recognized for her prolific work across independent films and blockbusters. She has received numerous accolades, including three Academy Awards, three BAFTA Awards, and two Costume Designers Guild Awards. Powell was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2011 New Year Honours for services to the film industry.
Colleen Atwood is an American costume designer.
Alexandra Byrne is an English costume designer. Much of her career has focused on creating costumes for period dramas. These films include Persuasion (1995), Hamlet (1996), Elizabeth (1998), Finding Neverland (2004), The Phantom of the Opera (2004), Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007), Mary Queen of Scots (2018), The Aeronauts (2019), and Emma. (2020). She has been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design six times, winning once for Elizabeth: The Golden Age.
Margaret Furse was an English costume designer. She has been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design six times, winning for Anne of the Thousand Days (1969).
Jacqueline Durran is a British costume designer. In a career spanning over two decades, she is recognized for her prolific work across independent films and blockbusters. She has received numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, four BAFTA Awards, and two Costume Designers Guild Awards.
Milena Canonero is an Italian costume designer. In a career spanning over five decades, she is recognized for her prolific work across stage and screen. She has received numerous accolades, including four Academy Awards, three BAFTA Awards, and two Costume Designers Guild Awards.
Shirley Ann Russell was a British costume designer. She has been nominated twice, for Agatha (1979) and Reds (1981), for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design.
John Mollo was a British costume designer and writer on the history of the military uniform. He is perhaps best known for creating the costumes for the first two installments of the Star Wars original film trilogy. Mollo has been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design twice, for Star Wars (1977) and Gandhi (1982), winning both times.
Danilo Donati was an Italian costume and production designer. In a career spanning over four decades, he is recognized for his prolific work across stage and screen. He has received numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, three BAFTA Awards, and eight David di Donatellos.
Piero Tosi was an Italian costume designer. He has been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design five times. In 2013, he received an Academy Honorary Award as "a visionary whose incomparable costume designs shaped timeless, living art in motion pictures."
Jacqueline West is an American costume designer. She is best known for her work on such acclaimed films as Quills (2000), The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), The Social Network (2010), The Tree of Life (2011), Argo (2012), The Revenant (2015), Dune (2021), and Killers of the Flower Moon (2023). She has been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design five times.
Michael O'Connor is an English costume designer. He has been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design three times, winning for The Duchess (2008).
Yvonne Ann Blake was an English and Spanish costume designer. She is perhaps best known for creating the costumes for Richard Donner's acclaimed superhero film Superman (1978) and its sequel, Richard Lester's Superman II (1980). She has been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design two times, winning along with Antonio Castillo for their work on Nicholas and Alexandra (1971).
Jenny Beavan is an English costume designer. In a career spanning over four decades, she is recognized for her prolific work across stage and screen. She has received numerous accolades, including three Academy Awards, four BAFTA Awards, two Emmy Awards, and an Olivier Award. Beavan was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2017 New Year Honours for services to drama production.
Mary Zophres is an American costume designer who has worked in the film industry since 1994. She has been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design four times for True Grit (2010), La La Land (2016), The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018), and Babylon (2022). She has also been nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Costume Design five times for Catch Me If You Can (2002), True Grit, La La Land, The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, and Babylon.
Gabriella Pescucci is an Italian costume designer. In a career spanning over six decades, she is recognized for her prolific work across stage and screen. She has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards, and two Emmy Awards.
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Bob Ringwood is a retired British costume designer. He is perhaps best known for creating the costumes for David Lynch's science fiction film Dune (1984), as well as Tim Burton's superhero film Batman (1989) and its sequel, Batman Returns (1992). Ringwood has been nominated twice, for Empire of the Sun (1987) and Troy (2004), for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design.
Phyllis Dalton is a British costume designer. In a career spanning over four decades, she is recognized for her prolific work across film and television. She has received various accolades, including two Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award, and an Emmy Award.
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