Jenny Beavan
Jenny Beavan , OBE (* 1950 in London , England ) is a British costume designer .
Life
Beavan began her film career in 1978 as a costume designer for James Ivory's television film The Big Hustle and bustle of Georgie's and Bonnie's pictures, shot in India . Ivory then engaged her for his other films The Europeans , Jane Austen in Manhattan and The Ladies from Boston . For the latter, Beavan received BAFTA Award and Oscar nominations . In 1987 they won an Oscar for their next feature film, Zimmer mit Aussicht ; She received further Oscar nominations for the joint films Maurice , Reunion in Howards End and What Was Left of the Day . Jefferson in Paris was their last film together in 1995.
She received further Oscar nominations for Ang Lee's literary adaptation Sense and Sensibility , Anna and the King , Robert Altman's Gosford Park and the British period film The King's Speech . In 2016 she received her second Oscar for her work on Mad Max: Fury Road . Her other awards include numerous nominations, an Emmy , a Saturn Award and two BAFTA Awards. In 2017 she was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire .
Filmography (selection)
- 1978: The hustle and bustle of Georgie's and Bonnie's pictures (Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures)
- 1984: The Bostonians (The Bostonians)
- 1985: Room with a View (A Room with a View)
- 1987: Maurice
- 1988: A Summer (A Summer Story)
- 1988: The Deceiver (The Deceivers)
- 1990: Land of the Black Sun (Mountains of the Moon)
- 1991: In love with Chopin (Impromptu)
- 1992: Howards End (Howards End)
- 1993: What is left of the day remained (The Remains of the Day)
- 1994: Black Beauty
- 1991: Jefferson in Paris
- 1995: Sense and Sensibility (Sense and Sensibility)
- 1996: Jane Eyre
- 1996: Emma (TV movie)
- 1998: Ever After (Ever After: A Cinderella Story)
- 1999: Anna and the King (Anna and the King)
- 1999: Tea with Mussolini (Tea with Mussolini)
- 2001: Gosford Park
- 2002: Owned (Possession)
- 2002: Churchill - The Gathering Storm (The Gathering Storm)
- 2003: timeline
- 2004: Alexander
- 2005: Casanova
- 2006: The Black Dahlia
- 2006: Amazing Grace
- 2007-2009: Cranford
- 2008: Defiance - For my brothers who never gave up (Defiance)
- 2009: Sherlock Holmes
- 2010: The King's Speech
- 2012: Gambit - The Master Plan (Gambit)
- 2015. Child 44 (Child 44)
- 2015: Mad Max: Fury Road
- 2016: A United Kingdom
- 2016: A Cure for Wellness
- 2017: Life
- 2018: Patrick
- 2018: Christopher Robin
- 2018: The Nutcracker and the four kingdoms (The Nutcracker and the Four Realms)
Awards (selection)
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Web links
- Jenny Beavan in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Jenny Beavan in the All Movie Guide (English)
Individual evidence
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Beavan, Jenny |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British costume designer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1950 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | London , England, UK |