Sandy Powell

Sandy Powell

Costume & Make-UpActor Apr 7 (age 65) London, England, UK 1969–2026 (57 year career)
6.4 avg rating

Biography

Sandy Powell, born April 7, 1960, is a British costume designer with a career spanning over four decades. She designed costumes for films like Shakespeare in Love, The Aviator, The Young Victoria, and The Favourite, earning three Academy Awards and three BAFTA Awards. Powell received the BAFTA Fellowship in 2023 and was appointed CBE in 2025 for her contributions to costume design. Her work blends historical accuracy with emotional storytelling.

Known For

Filmography

Crew (54)

Movies (54)

The Bride!

The Bride!

2026

Costume Design

6.3
Snow White

Snow White

2025

Costume Design

4.3
The Tree

The Tree

2025

Costume Designer

Living

Living

2022

Costume Design

7.0
Mothering Sunday

Mothering Sunday

2021

Costume Design

5.4
Rigoletto

Rigoletto

2021

Costume Design

The Glorias

The Glorias

2020

Costume Design

6.4
The Irishman

The Irishman

2019

Costume Design

7.6
The Favourite

The Favourite

2018

Costume Design

7.5
Mary Poppins Returns

Mary Poppins Returns

2018

Costume Design

6.5
Wonderstruck

Wonderstruck

2017

Costume Design

6.1
How to Talk to Girls at Parties

How to Talk to Girls at Parties

2017

Costume Design

6.0
Cinderella

Cinderella

2015

Costume Design

6.8
Carol

Carol

2015

Costume Design

7.5
The Wolf of Wall Street

The Wolf of Wall Street

2013

Costume Design

8.0
Suspension of Disbelief

Suspension of Disbelief

2012

Costume Design

4.2
Hugo

Hugo

2011

Costume Design

7.2
Shutter Island

Shutter Island

2010

Costume Design

8.2
The Tempest

The Tempest

2010

Costume Design

5.3
The Young Victoria

The Young Victoria

2009

Costume Design

7.2
The Other Boleyn Girl

The Other Boleyn Girl

2008

Costume Design

6.7
The Departed

The Departed

2006

Costume Design

8.2
Mrs. Henderson Presents

Mrs. Henderson Presents

2005

Costume Design

6.6
The Aviator

The Aviator

2004

Costume Design

7.2
Sylvia

Sylvia

2003

Costume Design

5.7
Gangs of New York

Gangs of New York

2002

Costume Design

7.3
Far from Heaven

Far from Heaven

2002

Costume Design

7.0
The End of the Affair

The End of the Affair

1999

Costume Design

6.6
Miss Julie

Miss Julie

1999

Costume Design

5.8
Felicia's Journey

Felicia's Journey

1999

Costume Design

6.3
Shakespeare in Love

Shakespeare in Love

1998

Costume Design

6.8
Hilary and Jackie

Hilary and Jackie

1998

Costume Design

6.5
Velvet Goldmine

Velvet Goldmine

1998

Costume Design

6.9
The Butcher Boy

The Butcher Boy

1998

Costume Design

6.8
The Wings of the Dove

The Wings of the Dove

1997

Costume Design

6.6
Michael Collins

Michael Collins

1996

Costume Design

6.9
Rob Roy

Rob Roy

1995

Costume Design

6.7
Interview with the Vampire

Interview with the Vampire

1994

Costume Design

7.4
Being Human

Being Human

1994

Costume Design

5.1
Wittgenstein

Wittgenstein

1993

Costume Design

6.4
The Crying Game

The Crying Game

1992

Costume Design

6.8
Orlando

Orlando

1992

Costume Design

6.9
The Pope Must Die

The Pope Must Die

1991

Costume Design

4.9
Edward II

Edward II

1991

Costume Design

6.1
The Miracle

The Miracle

1991

Costume Design

5.8
Shadow of China

Shadow of China

1990

Costume Design

7.0
Killing Dad (Or How to Love Your Mother)

Killing Dad (Or How to Love Your Mother)

1989

Costume Design

3.0
Stormy Monday

Stormy Monday

1988

Costume Design

5.7
For Queen & Country

For Queen & Country

1988

Costume Design

5.3
Aria

Aria

1987

Costume Design

5.3
The Last of England

The Last of England

1987

Costume Design

5.9
Caravaggio

Caravaggio

1986

Costume Design

6.1
The London Story

The London Story

1986

Costume Design

5.2
A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

1984

Wardrobe Designer