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Jenny Beavan
London, England, UK
Jenny Beavan OBE, RDI (born 1950) is an English costume designer. In a career spanning over four decades, she is recognised for her prolific work across stage and screen. She has…
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Jenny Beavan OBE, RDI (born 1950) is an English costume designer. In a career spanning over four decades, she is recognised 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 2017. Beavan came to prominence for her decade-long collaboration with John Bright on creating the costumes for Merchant Ivory Productions. She has received 12 nominations for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design and has won three times for A Room with a View (1985), Mad Max: Fury Road (2015), and Cruella (2021). She has also been nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Costume Design ten times and had a record four wins for A Room With a View, Gosford Park (2001), Mad Max: Fury Road, and Cruella. On television, Beavan has been nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Costumes for a Miniseries, Movie, or Special five times, winning twice for Emma (1996) and Return to Cranford (2010). She has also received three nominations for the British Academy Television Craft Award for Best Costume Design. On stage, Beavan created costumes for numerous productions, including those of the Royal Shakespeare Company, the West End, and Broadway. She garnered the Tony Award for Best Costume Design nomination for the 2002 Broadway revival of Noël Coward's Private Lives. She has also received the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Costume Design for the 2001 London revival of Private Lives. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jenny Beavan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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2025
The Choral
Movie Costume Design
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2025
Dating Mark Silcox
Movie Costume Design
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2024
Merchant Ivory
Movie Self
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2024
Highway to Valhalla: In Pursuit of Furiosa
Movie Self
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2024
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Movie Costume Design
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2023
White Bird
Movie Costume Design
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2022
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
Movie Costume Design
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2021
Cruella
Movie Costume Design
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2020
Dolittle
Movie Costume Design
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2019
Mrs Lowry & Son
Movie Costume Design
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2018
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
Movie Costume Design
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2018
Christopher Robin
Movie Costume Design
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2018
Patrick
Movie Costume Design
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2017
Life
Movie Costume Design
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2017
A Cure for Wellness
Movie Costume Design
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2016
A United Kingdom
Movie Costume Design
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2015
Mad Max: Fury Road
Movie Costume Design
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2015
Child 44
Movie Costume Design
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2015
Roald Dahl's Esio Trot
Movie Costume Design
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2012
Gambit
Movie Costume Design
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2011
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
Movie Costume Design
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2010
The King's Speech
Movie Costume Design
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2009
Sherlock Holmes
Movie Costume Designer
- 2009
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2008
Defiance
Movie Costume Design
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2007
Cranford
TV show Costume Design
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2006
Amazing Grace
Movie Costume Design
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2006
The Black Dahlia
Movie Costume Design
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2006
The Amazing Grace
Movie Costume Design
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2005
Casanova
Movie Costume Design
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2004
Alexander
Movie Costume Design
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2003
Timeline
Movie Costume Design
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2003
Byron
Movie Costume Design
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2002
Possession
Movie Costume Design
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2002
The Gathering Storm
Movie Costume Design
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2001
Gosford Park
Movie Costume Design
- 2001
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2000
How Proust Can Change Your Life
Movie Costume Designer
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1999
Anna and the King
Movie Costume Design
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1999
Tea with Mussolini
Movie Costume Design
