Jenny Beavan
- Known for
- Costume & Make-Up
- Born
- November 15, 1950 (age 75)
- Birthplace
- London, England, UK
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.
Known For
Filmography
Late in Summer
Movie · Costume Design
Dating Mark Silcox
Movie · Costume Design
The Choral
Movie · Costume Design
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Movie · Costume Design
White Bird
Movie · Costume Design
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
Movie · Costume Design
Cruella
Movie · Costume Design
Dolittle
Movie · Costume Design
Mrs Lowry & Son
Movie · Costume Design
Patrick
Movie · Costume Design
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
Movie · Costume Design
Christopher Robin
Movie · Costume Design
A Cure for Wellness
Movie · Costume Design
Life
Movie · Costume Design
A United Kingdom
Movie · Costume Design
Child 44
Movie · Costume Design
Mad Max: Fury Road
Movie · Costume Design
Roald Dahl's Esio Trot
Movie · Costume Design
Gambit
Movie · Costume Design
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
Movie · Costume Design
The King's Speech
Movie · Costume Design
Sherlock Holmes
Movie · Costume Design
Defiance
Movie · Costume Design
Amazing Grace
Movie · Costume Design
Cranford
TV · Costume Design · 2 eps
The Amazing Grace
Movie · Costume Design
The Black Dahlia
Movie · Costume Design
Casanova
Movie · Costume Design
Alexander
Movie · Costume Design
Timeline
Movie · Costume Design
Byron
Movie · Costume Design
The Gathering Storm
Movie · Costume Design
Possession
Movie · Costume Design
Gosford Park
Movie · Costume Design
How Proust Can Change Your Life
Movie · Costume Designer
Anna and the King
Movie · Costume Design
Tea with Mussolini
Movie · Costume Design
Metroland
Movie · Costume Design
EverAfter
Movie · Costume Designer
Jane Eyre
Movie · Costume Design
Emma
Movie · Costume Design
Jefferson in Paris
Movie · Costume Design
Sense and Sensibility
Movie · Costume Design
Black Beauty
Movie · Costume Design
Swing Kids
Movie · Costume Design
The Remains of the Day
Movie · Costume Design
The Blackheath Poisonings
TV · Costume Design · 3 eps
The Bridge
Movie · Costume Design
Howards End
Movie · Costume Design
White Fang
Movie · Costume Design
Impromptu
Movie · Costume Design
Mountains of the Moon
Movie · Costume Design
Back Home
Movie · Costume Design
A Summer Story
Movie · Costume Design
The Deceivers
Movie · Costume Design
Maurice
Movie · Costume Design
A Room with a View
Movie · Costume Design
Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy
TV · Costume Design · 6 eps
The Bostonians
Movie · Costume Design
The Mikado
Movie · Costume Design
Trial by Jury
Movie · Costume Design
The Yeomen of the Guard
Movie · Costume Design
Ruddigore
Movie · Costume Design
Treasure Island
Movie · Costume Design
H.M.S. Pinafore
Movie · Costume Design
The Pirates of Penzance
Movie · Costume Design
Patience
Movie · Costume Design
Cox and Box
Movie · Costume Design
Iolanthe
Movie · Costume Design
The Gondoliers
Movie · Costume Design
Jane Austen in Manhattan
Movie · Costume Design
The Europeans
Movie · Costume Assistant
Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures
Movie · Costume Design