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Gender: Female

Place of birth: London, England, UK

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Movie Involvements: 71

TV Involvements: 3


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Biography

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.

Most Famous Work

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
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Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

(2024) Costume Design
Mad Max: Fury Road
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8

Mad Max: Fury Road

(2015) Costume Design
Cruella
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8

Cruella

(2021) Costume Design
Life
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6

Life

(2017) Costume Design
Sherlock Holmes
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7

Sherlock Holmes

(2009) Costume Design
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
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7

Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris

(2022) Costume Design
Alexander
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6

Alexander

(2004) Costume Design
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
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7

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

(2011) Costume Design

Acting

Costume & Make-Up

Year Role Movie/Tv
2024 Costume Design
2023 Costume Design
2022 Costume Design
2021 Costume Design
2020 Costume Design
2019 Costume Design
2018 Costume Design
Costume Design
Costume Design
2017 Costume Design
Costume Design
2016 Costume Design
2015 Costume Design
Costume Design
Costume Design
2012 Costume Design
2011 Costume Design
2010 Costume Design
2009 Costume Design
2008 Costume Design
2007 Costume Design
2006 Costume Design
Costume Design
Costume Design
2005 Costume Design
2004 Costume Design
2003 Costume Design
Costume Design
2002 Costume Design
Costume Design
2001 Costume Design
2000 Costume Designer
1999 Costume Design
Costume Design
1998 Costume Designer
1997 Costume Design
1996 Costume Design
Costume Design
1995 Costume Design
Costume Design
1994 Costume Design
1993 Costume Design
Costume Design
Costume Design
1992 Costume Design
Costume Design
1991 Costume Design
Costume Design
1990 Costume Design
1989 Costume Design
1988 Costume Design
Costume Design
1987 Costume Design
1986 Costume Design
Costume Design
1984 Costume Design
1983 Costume Design
1982 Costume Design
Costume Design
Costume Design
Costume Design
Costume Design
Costume Design
Costume Design
Costume Design
Costume Design
Costume Design
1980 Costume Design
1979 Costume Assistant
1978 Costume Design
Costume Design
Year Role Movie/Tv

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