Jacqueline Durran (born January 1966) is a British costume designer. She has received numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, three BAFTA Film Awards, a BAFTA Television Award, and two Costume Designers Guild Awards.
Durran frequently collaborated with directors Mike Leigh, Joe Wright, and Greta Gerwig. She has received nine nominations for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design and has won twice for Anna Karenina (2012) and Little Women (2019). She has also been nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Costume Design 11 times and had three wins for Vera Drake (2004), Anna Karenina, and Little Women.
Early life Durran grew up in London and studied at the Royal College of Art. Prior to becoming a costume designer, she worked selling vintage clothes at Camden Market and Portobello Road market, before getting a job with Angels Costumes.
Filmography Film YearTitleDirectorNotes 2001 Dog Andrea Arnold Short film 2002 All or Nothing Mike Leigh 2003 Young Adam David Mackenzie 2004 Yes Sally Potter Vera Drake Mike Leigh 2005 Pride & Prejudice Joe Wright 2007 Atonement 2008 Happy-Go-Lucky Mike Leigh 2009 The Soloist Joe Wright 2010 Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang Susanna White Another Year Mike Leigh 2011 Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy Tomas Alfredson 2012 A Running Jump Mike Leigh Short film Anna Karenina Joe Wright 2013 The Double Richard Ayoade 2014 Mr. Turner Mike Leigh 2015 Pan Joe Wright Macbeth Justin Kurzel 2017 Beauty and the Beast Bill Condon Darkest Hour Joe Wright 2018 Mary Magdalene Garth Davis Peterloo Mike Leigh 2019 1917 Sam Mendes with David Crossman Little Women Greta Gerwig 2021 Cyrano Joe Wright with Massimo Cantini ParriniDurran only designed costumes for Haley Bennett Spencer Pablo Larraín Princess & Peppernose Joe Wright Short film 2022 The Batman Matt Reeves Allelujah Richard Eyre 2023 Barbie Greta Gerwig 2024 Hard Truths Mike Leigh Blitz Steve McQueen 2025 Jay Kelly Noah Baumbach 2026 Wuthering Heights Emerald Fennell Mike Leigh Post-production 2027 Greta Gerwig Post-production
Television YearTitleNotes 2016 Black Mirror Episode: "Nosedive" 2020 Talking Heads Episode: "An Ordinary Woman" Small Axe Five-part anthology film series; 2 episodes
Theatre Year Production Venue Notes 2002–2003 Medea Brooks Atkinson Theatre Broadway
Awards and nominations Major associations Academy Awards Year Category Nominated work Result Ref. 2006 Best Costume Design Pride & Prejudice 2008 Atonement 2013 Anna Karenina 2015 Mr. Turner 2018 Beauty and the Beast Darkest Hour 2020 Little Women 2022 Cyrano 2024 Barbie
BAFTA Awards Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.British Academy Film Awards 2005 Best Costume Design Vera Drake 2006 Pride & Prejudice 2008 Atonement 2012 Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy 2013 Anna Karenina 2015 Mr. Turner 2018 Beauty and the Beast Darkest Hour 2020 Little Women 2024 Barbie 2025 Blitz British Academy Television Craft Awards 2021 Best Costume Design Small Axe
Miscellaneous awards + Award Year Category Title Result Ref. AACTA Awards 2018 Best Costume Design Mary Magdalene Astra Film and Creative Arts Awards 2020 Best Costume Design Little Women 2022 Spencer 2024 Barbie British Independent Film Awards 2018 Best Costume Design Peterloo Capri Hollywood International Film Festival 2024 Best Costume Design Barbie Chicago Film Critics Association Awards 2019 Best Costume Design Little Women 2021 Spencer 2023 Barbie Costume Designers Guild Awards 2008 Excellence in Period Film Atonement 2013 Anna Karenina 2018 Excellence in Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film Beauty and the Beast 2022 Excellence in Period Film Cyrano 2024 Excellence in Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film Barbie Critics' Choice Awards 2013 Best Costume Design Anna Karenina 2015 Mr. Turner 2018 Beauty and the Beast 2020 Little Women 2024 Barbie Evening Standard British Film Awards 2008 Technical Achievement Atonement 2013 Anna Karenina Hollywood Film Awards 2017 Hollywood Costume Design Award Beauty and the Beast / Darkest Hour Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards 2012 Best Costume Design Anna Karenina 2021 Spencer 2023 Barbie London Film Critics' Circle Awards 2013 Technical Achievement Award Anna Karenina 2020 Little Women Online Film Critics Society Awards 2022 Best Costume Design Spencer 2024 Barbie Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards 2012 Best Costume Design Anna Karenina 2017 Beauty and the Beast 2023 Barbie San Diego Film Critics Society Awards 2017 Best Costume Design Beauty and the Beast 2019 Little Women 2023 Barbie Satellite Awards 2005 Best Costume Design Pride & Prejudice 2007 Atonement 2012 Anna Karenina 2016 Macbeth 2018 Beauty and the Beast 2022 Spencer 2024 Barbie 2025 Blitz Saturn Awards 2013 Best Costume Design Anna Karenina 2018 Beauty and the Beast 2022 The Batman 2024 Barbie Seattle Film Critics Society Awards 2015 Best Costume Design Mr. Turner 2017 Beauty and the Beast Darkest Hour 2019 Little Women 2022 Spencer 2024 Barbie St. Louis Film Critics Association Awards 2021 Best Costume Design Spencer 2023 Barbie
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