John Bright (costume designer)

Bright, John
Born	March 1940 (age 84)
Occupation	Costume designer
Years active	1965–present

John Bright (born 7, March 1940) is a British costume designer who is best known for his work for Merchant Ivory Productions. He and fellow collaborator Jenny Beavan have been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design six times, winning once for A Room with a View (1985).

Academy Award nominations

• 1995 - Sense and Sensibility - Shared with Jenny Beavan. Lost to Restoration.
• 1993 - The Remains of the Day - Shared with Jenny Beavan. Lost to The Age of Innocence.
• 1992 - Howards End - Shared with Jenny Beavan. Lost to Bram Stoker's Dracula.
• 1987 - Maurice - Shared with Jenny Beavan. Lost to The Last Emperor.
• 1986 - A Room with a View - Shared with Jenny Beavan. Won
• 1984 - The Bostonians - Shared with Jenny Beavan. Lost to Amadeus.

Filmography

• Carmilla (2019)
• The White Countess (2005)
• The Magnificent Ambersons (2002)
• The Golden Bowl (2000)
• The Last September (1999)
• Onegin (1999)
• Twelfth Night or What You Will (1996)
• Jefferson in Paris (1995)
• Sense and Sensibility (1995)
• The Remains of the Day (1993)
• White Fang (1991)
• Mountains of the Moon (1990)
• The Deceivers (1988)
• Maurice (1987)
• A Room with a View (1986)
• The Bostonians (1984)

External links

• John Bright at IMDb