David Crossman (born 12 February 1970), is a British costume designer for film and television. He is best known for his work on Napoleon, The Batman, 1917 and Rogue One.
At the 96th Academy Awards, he was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Costume Design for the film Napoleon. His nomination was shared with Janty Yates. At the 97th Academy Awards, he was nominated for another Academy Award in the same category for the film Gladiator II. His nomination was again shared with Yates.
Career Crossman began his career in costume in working at the costume hire company Bermans & Nathans. After moving in to the film industry his first break came working on the film Saving Private Ryan. In the subsequent years Crossman has worked with directors ranging from Mike Leigh, Steven Spielberg, J. J. Abrams, Ridley Scott and Alfonso Cuarón. With Glyn Dillon he has co- designed two Star wars films, Rogue One and Solo, as well as co designing the Bat suit for Matt Reeves The Batman. He also worked alongside Jacqueline Durran as designer on Sam Mendes’s 1917. More recently he designed the uniforms for Ridley Scott's Napoleon & Gladiator 2, for which he was nominated twice in a row for an Academy Award for Best Costume Design.
Filmography Film Year Title Director Notes 1999 The Trench William Boyd with Lindy Hemming 2008 Walter’s War Alrick Riley Television film 2016 Rogue One Gareth Edwards with Glyn Dillon 2018 Solo: A Star Wars Story Ron Howard 2019 1917 Sam Mendes with Jacqueline Durran 2022 The Batman Matt Reeves Batsuit only. With Glyn Dillon. Other costumes designed by Jacqueline Durran 2023 Napoleon Ridley Scott Military costumes only. Other costumes designed by Janty Yates 2024 Gladiator II 2025 Warfare Alex Garland Ray Mendoza with Neil Murphy 2026Project Hail Mary Phil LordChristopher Miller with Glyn Dillon The Great Beyond J.J. Abrams
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