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Jenny Beavan

Costume Designer / Designer | * 1950 (74) | London, England (United Kingdom (UK))
Jenny Beavan, OBE (born 1950) is an English costume designer. She has received numerous accolades throughout her career spanning over four decades, including three Academy Awards, four BAFTA Awards, two Emmy Awards and an Olivier Award. Beavan gained international recognition for her work with fellow costume designer John Bright on Merchant Ivory Productions in the 1980s. She has been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design twelve times, winning three awards for A Room with a View (1985), Mad Max: Fury Road (2015), and Cruella (2021). She has also received ten nominations for the BAFTA Award for Best Costume Design, winning four awards for A Room with a View, Gosford Park (2001), Mad Max: Fury Road, ... ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Romance / Love | Adventure

Known for these Movies & Shows

The King's Speech tells the story of the man who became King George VI, the father of Queen Elizabeth II. After his brother abdicates, George ('Bertie') reluctantly assumes the throne. Plagued by a dr ...

The King's Speech

Certification unknown

2010 | 3.9/5 | 1h 58min
Drama, History
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In 1970s London amidst the punk rock revolution, a young grifter named Estella is determined to make a name for herself with her designs. She befriends a pair of young thieves who appreciate her appet ...

Cruella

PG-13

2021 | 4.0/5 | 2h 14min
Comedy, Crime
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A 1950s London cleaning lady falls in love with an haute couture dress by Christian Dior and decides to gamble everything for the sake of this folly. ...

Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris

PG

2022 | 3.6/5 | 1h 32min
Drama, Comedy
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An apocalyptic story set in the furthest reaches of our planet, in a stark desert landscape where humanity is broken, and most everyone is crazed fighting for the necessities of life. Within this worl ...

Mad Max: Fury Road

R

2015 | 3.8/5 | 2h 1min
Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
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Awards & Nominations for Jenny Beavan

Emmy Awards 3x Academy Award for Best Costume Design Officer of The Order of The British Empire 12x Academy Award for Best Costume Design Tony Award for Best Costume Design
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Movies with Jenny Beavan as Actress(3)

as herself2023 Merchant Ivory
2001 The Remains of the Day: The Filmmaker's Journey
as Governess1978 Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures

Movies with Jenny Beavan as Crew(45)

Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design2024 Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design2024 White Bird
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design2022 Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design2021 Cruella
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design2020 Dolittle
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design2019 Mrs Lowry & Son
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design2018 Patrick
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design2018 Christopher Robin
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design2018 The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design2017 Life
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design2017 A Cure for Wellness
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design2015 Mad Max: Fury Road
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design2015 Child 44
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design2015 Roald Dahl's Esio Trot
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design2012 Gambit
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design2011 Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design2010 The King's Speech
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design2009 Sherlock Holmes
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design2008 Defiance
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design2006 The Black Dahlia
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design2004 Alexander
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design2003 Byron
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design2003 Timeline
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design2002 Possession
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design2002 The Gathering Storm
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design2001 Gosford Park
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Designer2000 How Proust Can Change Your Life
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1999 Anna and the King
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1998 EverAfter
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1997 Metroland
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1996 Jane Eyre
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1996 Emma
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1995 Sense and Sensibility
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1995 Jefferson in Paris
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1994 Black Beauty
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1993 The Remains of the Day
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1992 Howards End
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1991 Impromptu
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1990 Mountains of the Moon
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1988 The Deceivers
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1987 Maurice
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1985 A Room with a View
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1984 The Bostonians
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Assistant1979 The Europeans
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1978 Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures

TV Shows/Series with Jenny Beavan as Crew(2)

Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1993 The Blackheath Poisonings
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1986 Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy

Additional Information

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Full Name: Jenny Beavan
Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: 1950 in London, England (United Kingdom (UK)) (current age: 74 years)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Central School of Art and Design, Putney High School
Spouses (current/former): Ian Albery
Children: Caitlin Albery
Jenny Beavan frequently works together with these people:
James Ivory (12x, Crew)
Ismail Merchant (11x, Crew)
John Bright (11x, Crew)
Richard Robbins (10x, Crew)
Emma Thompson (9x, Actress)
Clare Spragge (8x, Crew)
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (8x, Crew)
Luciana Arrighi (8x, Crew)
George Miller (7x, Crew)
Celestia Fox (6x, Crew)
Paul Bradley (6x, Crew)
Ronald Fraser (1x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:172772, Added: 07/09/2018, Last updated: 03/27/2024