Jenny Beavan
0.5Costume & Make-Up

Jenny Beavan

Nov 15, 1950 - 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 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.

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Credits

Cast

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Movie2024Merchant IvorySelf
Movie1978Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's PicturesGoverness
Movie2001The Remains of the Day: The Filmmaker's JourneySelf
Movie2024Highway to Valhalla: In Pursuit of FuriosaSelf

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Movie1999Anna and the KingCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie2004AlexanderCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie2001Gosford ParkCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie2003TimelineCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie2008DefianceCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie1979The EuropeansCostume AssistantCostume & Make-Up
Movie1984The BostoniansCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie2011Sherlock Holmes: A Game of ShadowsCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie2003ByronCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie2006The Amazing GraceCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie1993Swing KidsCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie1991White FangCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie1992The BridgeCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie2022Mrs. Harris Goes to ParisCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie1989Back HomeCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie1988A Summer StoryCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie1982Trial by JuryCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie1982The Yeomen of the GuardCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie1983The MikadoCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie1982RuddigoreCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie1982Treasure IslandCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie1982HMS PinaforeCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie1982The Pirates of PenzanceCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie1982PatienceCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie1980Jane Austen in ManhattanCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie1982Cox and BoxCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie1982IolantheCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie1982The GondoliersCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie2023White BirdCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie2005CasanovaCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie2016A United KingdomCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie1987MauriceCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie2010The King's SpeechCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie2002The Gathering StormCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie1992Howards EndCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie1997MetrolandCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie2006The Black DahliaCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie2021CruellaCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie1988The DeceiversCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie2015Child 44Costume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie2024Furiosa: A Mad Max SagaCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie1993The Remains of the DayCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie2015Mad Max: Fury RoadCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie1978Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's PicturesCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie1991ImpromptuCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie1998EverAfterCostume DesignerCostume & Make-Up
Movie1995Jefferson in ParisCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie2017A Cure for WellnessCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie2017LifeCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie1994Black BeautyCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie2012GambitCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie2018PatrickCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie2018The Nutcracker and the Four RealmsCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie1986A Room with a ViewCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie2020DolittleCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie2018Christopher RobinCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
MovieN/ALate in SummerCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie1999Tea with MussoliniCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie2006Amazing GraceCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie1996Jane EyreCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie2015Roald Dahl's Esio TrotCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie2019Mrs Lowry & SonCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie1996EmmaCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie1990Mountains of the MoonCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie2002PossessionCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie2000How Proust Can Change Your LifeCostume DesignerCostume & Make-Up
Movie1995Sense and SensibilityCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
Movie2009Sherlock HolmesCostume DesignerCostume & Make-Up
Movie2025Dating Mark SilcoxCostume DesignerCostume & Make-Up
TV Show2007CranfordCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
TV Show1986Lord Mountbatten: The Last ViceroyCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up
TV Show1993The Blackheath PoisoningsCostume DesignCostume & Make-Up