Jenny Beavan

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 decadelong 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 Cowards 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 CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia