Bob Ringwood (born 25 November 1946) is a retired British costume designer. He is perhaps best known for creating the costumes for David Lynch's science fiction film Dune (1984)[1] and for Tim Burton's superhero films Batman (1989) and Batman Returns (1992).[2] He was nominated for two Academy Awards in the category Best Costume Design for the films Empire of the Sun (1987) and Troy (2004).[3]
Bob Ringwood | |
|---|---|
| Born | 25 November 1946 London, England |
| Occupation | Costume designer |
| Years active | 1979–2004 |
Selected filmography
edit| Year | Title | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Excalibur | John Boorman | |
| 1984 | Dune | David Lynch | |
| 1985 | Santa Claus: The Movie | Jeannot Szwarc | |
| 1986 | Solarbabies | Alan Johnson | Also known as Solarwarriors and Solarfighters |
| 1987 | Prick Up Your Ears | Stephen Frears | |
| Empire of the Sun | Steven Spielberg | ||
| 1989 | Batman | Tim Burton | |
| 1990 | Chicago Joe and the Showgirl | Bernard Rose | |
| 1991 | American Friends | Tristram Powell | |
| 1992 | Alien 3 | David Fincher | Co-designed with David Perry |
| Batman Returns | Tim Burton | Co-designed with Mary E. Vogt | |
| 1993 | Demolition Man | Marco Brambilla | |
| 1994 | The Shadow | Russell Mulcahy | |
| 1995 | Batman Forever | Joel Schumacher | Co-designed with Ingrid Ferrin |
| 1997 | Alien Resurrection | Jean-Pierre Jeunet | |
| 2001 | A.I. Artificial Intelligence | Steven Spielberg | |
| 2002 | The Time Machine | John Logan | Co-designed with Deena Appel |
| Star Trek: Nemesis | Stuart Baird | ||
| 2004 | Troy | Wolfgang Petersen |
Awards and nominations
edit| Award | Year | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy Awards | 1987 | Best Costume Design | Empire of the Sun | Nominated | [4] |
| 2004 | Troy | Nominated | [5] | ||
| British Academy Film Awards | 1981 | Best Costume Design | Excalibur | Nominated | [6] |
| 1988 | Empire of the Sun | Nominated | [7] | ||
| 1989 | Batman | Nominated | [8] | ||
| Saturn Awards | 1981 | Best Costume Design | Excalibur | Won | [9] |
| 1984 | Dune | Won | [10] | ||
| 1989/90 | Batman | Nominated | [11] | ||
| 1992 | Alien 3 | Nominated | [12] | ||
| Batman Returns | Nominated | ||||
| 1993 | Demolition Man | Nominated | [13] | ||
| 1994 | The Shadow | Nominated | [14] | ||
| 1995 | Batman Forever | Nominated | [15] | ||
| 1997 | Alien Resurrection | Nominated | [16] | ||
| 2002 | Star Trek: Nemesis | Nominated | [17] |
References
edit- ^ Naha, Ed (December 1984). "Costuming Dune". The Making of Dune (Trade paperback ed.). Berkley Books. pp. 65–78. ISBN 0-425-07376-9.
- ^ "Reinventing the Batsuit for the Modern Era". AMC. Archived from the original on 14 July 2020. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
- ^ Duchen, Jessica (19 January 2016). "Costume designer Bob Ringwood: From ballet to Batman". The Independent.
- ^ "60th Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ^ "77th Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ^ "35th British Academy Film Awards". British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA). Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ^ "42nd British Academy Film Awards". British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA). Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ^ "43rd British Academy Film Awards". British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA). Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ^ "The 9th Saturn Awards (1982) Nominees and Winners". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 13 February 2006. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ^ "The 12th Saturn Awards (1985) Nominees and Winners". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 13 February 2006. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ^ "The 17th Saturn Awards (1991) Nominees and Winners". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 13 February 2006. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ^ "The 19th Saturn Awards (1993) Nominees and Winners". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 13 February 2006. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ^ "The 20th Saturn Awards (1994) Nominees and Winners". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 13 February 2006. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ^ "The 21st Saturn Awards (1995) Nominees and Winners". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 13 February 2006. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ^ "The 22nd Saturn Awards (1996) Nominees and Winners". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 13 February 2006. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ^ "The 24th Saturn Awards (1998) Nominees and Winners". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 13 February 2006. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ^ Phillips, Jevon (6 March 2003). "'Towers,' 'Report' top Saturn nominees". Variety. Archived from the original on 23 September 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
External links
edit- Bob Ringwood at IMDb
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