Ann Roth
Ann Roth | |
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Born | Ann Bishop Roth[1] October 30, 1931 Hanover, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Education | Carnegie Mellon University (BFA) |
Occupation | costume designer |
Years active | 1964 – present |
Ann Bishop Roth (born October 30, 1931) is an American costume designer. She has designed the costumes of various prominent films, and has been nominated five times for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design, winning twice for; The English Patient (1996), and Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020).
Life and career[]
Roth was born in Hanover, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Eleanor and James Roth.[1] Roth is a Carnegie Mellon graduate who began her career as a scenery painter for the Pittsburgh Opera. She intended to remain in the field of production design until she met Irene Sharaff at the Bucks County Playhouse. Sharaff invited her to California to assist her with costumes on the film Brigadoon and suggested Roth apprentice with her for five films and five Broadway productions before setting out on her own.[2]
Her more than one hundred screen credits include The World of Henry Orient, Midnight Cowboy, Klute, Working Girl, Silkwood, The Unbearable Lightness of Being, The Mambo Kings, The Birdcage, Primary Colors, Cold Mountain, Closer, Freedomland, The Good Shepherd, Margot at the Wedding, Mamma Mia!, and Evening.
Roth's dozens of stage credits include The Odd Couple, The Star-Spangled Girl, Purlie, Seesaw, They're Playing Our Song, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, Biloxi Blues, Butley, The Vertical Hour, Deuce, and The Waverly Gallery.
Multiple collaborations[]
- 13 – Mike Nichols – Silkwood, Heartburn, Biloxi Blues, Working Girl, Postcards from the Edge, Regarding Henry,
Wolf, The Birdcage, Primary Colors, What Planet Are You From, Wit, Angels in America, and Closer - 5 – John Schlesinger – Midnight Cowboy, The Day of the Locust, Marathon Man, Honky Tonk Freeway, & Pacific Heights
- 4 – Sidney Lumet – The Morning After, Family Business, Q&A, & A Stranger Among Us
- 3 – Alan J. Pakula – Klute, Rollover, & Consenting Adults
- 3 – Anthony Minghella – The English Patient & The Talented Mr. Ripley, & Cold Mountain
- 3 – Stephen Daldry – The Hours, The Reader, & Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
- 3 – Brian De Palma – Dressed to Kill, Blow Out, & The Bonfire of the Vanities
- 3 – Herbert Ross – The Owl and the Pussycat, The Goodbye Girl, & California Suite
- 3 – Hal Ashby – Coming Home, Second-Hand Hearts, & The Slugger's Wife
- 3 – George Roy Hill – The World of Henry Orient, The World According to Garp, & Funny Farm
- 2 – Noah Baumbach – Margot at the Wedding, & While We're Young
- 2 – M. Night Shymalan – Signs, & The Village
- 2 – Frank Oz – In & Out & The Stepford Wives
Filmography[]
Film[]
Year | Title | Director | Notes |
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1964 | The World of Henry Orient | George Roy Hill | |
1966 | A Fine Madness | Irvin Kershner | |
1967 | Up the Down Staircase | Robert Mulligan | |
1968 | Sweet November | Robert Ellis Miller | |
Pretty Poison | Noel Black | ||
1969 | Midnight Cowboy | John Schlesinger | |
1970 | The Owl and the Pussycat | Herbert Ross | |
The People Next Door | David Greene | ||
Jenny | George Bloomfield | ||
1971 | The Pursuit of Happiness | Robert Mulligan | |
They Might Be Giants | Anthony Harvey | ||
Klute | Alan J. Pakula | ||
1972 | The Valachi Papers | Terence Young | with Giorgio Desideri |
1974 | Crazy Joe | Carlo Lizzani | |
Law and Disorder | Ivan Passer | ||
1975 | The Day of the Locust | John Schlesinger | |
Mandingo | Richard Fleischer | ||
The Happy Hooker | Nicholas Sgarro | ||
1976 | Burnt Offerings | Dan Curtis | |
Murder by Death | Robert Moore | ||
Drum | Steve Carver | ||
Marathon Man | John Schlesinger | with Robert De Mora; uncredited | |
Independence | John Huston | Short | |
1977 | The Goodbye Girl | Herbert Ross | |
1978 | Coming Home | Hal Ashby | |
Nunzio | Paul Williams | ||
California Suite | Herbert Ross | ||
1979 | Hair | Miloš Forman | |
Promises in the Dark | Jerome Hellman | ||
1980 | Dressed to Kill | Brian De Palma | with Gary Jones |
9 to 5 | Colin Higgins | ||
The Island | Michael Ritchie | ||
1981 | Only When I Laugh | Glenn Jordan | |
Second-Hand Hearts | Hal Ashby | ||
Rollover | Alan J. Pakula | ||
Blow Out | Brian De Palma | ||
Honky Tonk Freeway | John Schlesinger | ||
1982 | The World According to Garp | George Roy Hill | |
1983 | Silkwood | Mike Nichols | |
The Man Who Loved Women | Blake Edwards | ||
The Survivors | Michael Ritchie | ||
1984 | Places in the Heart | Robert Benton | |
1985 | Jagged Edge | Richard Marquand | |
Sweet Dreams | Karel Reisz | ||
The Slugger's Wife | Hal Ashby | ||
Maxie | Paul Aaron | ||
1986 | The Morning After | Sidney Lumet | |
Heartburn | Mike Nichols | ||
1988 | The Unbearable Lightness of Being | Philip Kaufman | |
Stars and Bars | Pat O'Connor | ||
Biloxi Blues | Mike Nichols | ||
Funny Farm | George Roy Hill | ||
Working Girl | Mike Nichols | ||
1989 | Her Alibi | Bruce Beresford | |
Family Business | Sidney Lumet | ||
The January Man | Pat O'Connor | with Neil Spisak | |
1990 | Everybody Wins | Karel Reisz | |
Q & A | Sidney Lumet | with Neil Spisak | |
The Bonfire of the Vanities | Brian De Palma | ||
Postcards from the Edge | Mike Nichols | ||
Pacific Heights | John Schlesinger | with Bridget Kelly | |
1991 | Regarding Henry | Mike Nichols | |
1992 | The Mambo Kings | Arne Glimcher | with Gary Jones and Bridget Kelly |
School Ties | Robert Mandel | ||
Consenting Adults | Alan J. Pakula | with Gary Jones | |
A Stranger Among Us | Sidney Lumet | ||
1993 | Dennis the Menace | Nick Castle | with Bridget Kelly |
Dave | Ivan Reitman | ||
1994 | Guarding Tess | Hugh Wilson | with Sue Gandy |
Wolf | Mike Nichols | ||
1995 | Sabrina | Sydney Pollack | with Gary Jones |
Just Cause | Arne Glimcher | ||
1996 | The English Patient | Anthony Minghella | |
Before and After | Barbet Schroeder | ||
The Birdcage | Mike Nichols | ||
1997 | In & Out | Frank Oz | |
1998 | The Siege | Edward Zwick | |
Primary Colors | Mike Nichols | with Gary Jones | |
Hush | Jonathan Darby | ||
1999 | The Out-of-Towners | Sam Weisman | |
The Talented Mr. Ripley | Anthony Minghella | with Gary Jones | |
2000 | Finding Forrester | Gus Van Sant | |
What Planet Are You From? | Mike Nichols | ||
2001 | Someone like You | Tony Goldwyn | with Michelle Matland |
2002 | The Hours | Stephen Daldry | |
Signs | M. Night Shyamalan | ||
Changing Lanes | Roger Michell | ||
2003 | Cold Mountain | Anthony Minghella | with Carlo Poggioli |
2004 | The Stepford Wives | Frank Oz | |
The Village | M. Night Shyamalan | ||
Closer | Mike Nichols | ||
2006 | The Good Shepherd | Robert De Niro | |
Freedomland | Joe Roth | with Michelle Matland | |
2007 | Evening | Lajos Koltai | |
Margot at the Wedding | Noah Baumbach | ||
2008 | Mamma Mia! | Phyllida Lloyd | |
Doubt | John Patrick Shanley | ||
What Just Happened | Barry Levinson | ||
The Reader | Stephen Daldry | with Donna Maloney | |
2009 | Julie & Julia | Nora Ephron | |
2010 | Rabbit Hole | John Cameron Mitchell | |
Last Night | Massy Tadjedin | ||
2011 | A Little Bit of Heaven | Nicole Kassell | |
The Resident | Antti Jokinen | ||
Mr. Popper's Penguins | Mark Waters | ||
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close | Stephen Daldry | ||
2012 | Safe | Boaz Yakin | with Michelle Matland |
Hope Springs | David Frankel | ||
2013 | The Way, Way Back | Nat Faxon & Jim Rash | with Michelle Matland |
2014 | Lullaby | Andrew Levitas | |
While We're Young | Noah Baumbach | ||
2015 | Ricki and the Flash | Jonathan Demme | |
2016 | The Girl on the Train | Tate Taylor | with Michelle Matland |
2017 | The Yellow Birds | Alexandre Moors | with Lisa Loen and Donna Maloney |
The Only Living Boy in New York | Marc Webb | with Michelle Matland | |
The Post[3] | Steven Spielberg | ||
2018 | The Seagull | Michael Mayer | |
2020 | Ma Rainey's Black Bottom | George C. Wolfe | |
2021 | The Humans | Stephen Karam | Post-production |
TBA | Wicked | Jon M. Chu |
Television[]
Year | Title | Director | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1971 | All the Way Home | Fred Coe | Television Movie |
1972 | The Snoop Sisters | Leonard B. Stern | Episode: The Female Instinct |
1974 | Great Performances | Kirk Browning & Ellis Rabb | Episode: Enemies |
1975 | Valley Forge | Fielder Cook | Television Movie |
1977 | The Royal Family | Kirk Browning & Ellis Rabb | |
The Best of Families | Several | Mini-Series | |
1987 | American Playhouse | Jerry Zaks & Kirk Browning | Episode: The House of Blue Leaves |
2001 | Wit | Mike Nichols | Television Movie, HBO |
2003 | Angels in America | Miniseries, HBO | |
2011 | Mildred Pierce | Todd Haynes |
Theatre[]
Work as a Costume Designer[4]
Year | Title | Venue |
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1957 | Small War on Murray Hill | Ethel Barrymore Theatre, Broadway |
1958 | Maybe Tuesday | Playhouse Theatre, Broadway |
Make a Million | Morosco Theatre, Broadway | |
Disenchanted | Coronet Theatre, Broadway | |
1959 | A Desert Incident | John Golden Theatre, Broadway |
Chéri | Morosco Theatre, Broadway | |
Take Me Along | Shubert Theatre, Broadway | |
1960 | The Cool World | Eugene O'Neill Theatre, Broadway |
Face of a Hero | ||
1961 | A Far Country | Music Box Theatre, Broadway |
Purlie Victorious | Longacre Theatre, Broadway | |
Look, We've Come Through | Hudson Theatre, Broadway | |
1962 | Isle of Children | Cort Theatre, Broadway |
Venus at Large | Morosco Theatre, Broadway | |
1963 | Natural Affection | Booth Theatre, Broadway |
Children from Their Games | Morosco Theatre, Broadway | |
A Case of Libel | Longacre Theatre, Broadway | |
The Public Eye | Morosco Theatre, Broadway | |
1964 | The Last Analysis | Belasco Theatre, Broadway |
Slow Dance on the Killing Ground | Plymouth Theatre, Broadway | |
I Had a Ball | Martin Beck Theatre, Broadway | |
1965 | The Odd Couple | Plymouth Theatre, Broadway |
Mrs. Dally | John Golden Theatre, Broadway | |
The Impossible Years | Playhouse Theatre, Broadway | |
1966 | The Wayward Stork | Richard Rodgers Theatre, Broadway |
The Star-Spangled Girl | Plymouth Theatre, Broadway | |
1967 | Something Different | Cort Theatre, Broadway |
1968 | Happiness Is Just a Little Thing Called a Rolls Royce | Ethel Barrymore Theatre, Broadway |
1969 | Play It Again, Sam | Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway |
My Daughter, Your Son | Booth Theatre, Broadway | |
Tiny Alice | ANTA Theatre, Broadway | |
Three Sisters | ||
1970 | Gantry | George Abbot Theatre, Broadway |
Purlie | ANTA Theatre, Broadway | |
The Engagement Baby | Helen Hayes Theatre, Broadway | |
1971 | Father's Day | John Golden Theatre, Broadway |
1972 | Fun City | Morosco Theatre, Broadway |
Twelfth Night | Vivian Beaumont Theatre, Broadway | |
Children! Children! | Ritz Theatre, Broadway | |
6 Rms Riv Vu | Helen Hayes Theatre, Broadway Lunt-Fontaine Theatre, Broadway | |
Enemies | Vivian Beaumont Theatre, Broadway | |
1972-73 | Purlie | Billy Rose Theatre, Broadway |
1973 | The Merchant of Venice | Vivian Beaumont Theatre, Broadway |
Seesaw | Uris Theatre, Broadway Mark Hellinger Theatre, Broadway | |
The Women | 46th Street Theatre, Broadway | |
1976 | The Royal Family | Helen Hayes Theatre, Broadway |
The Heiress | Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway | |
1977 | The Importance of Being Earnest | Circle in the Square Theatre, Broadway |
1978 | Do You Turn Somersaults? | 46th Street Theatre, Broadway |
1978-82 | The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas | |
1978-79 | The Crucifer of Blood | Helen Hayes Theatre, Broadway |
1978 | First Monday in the Morning | Majestic Theatre, Broadway |
1979-81 | They're Playing Our Song | Imperial Theatre, Broadway |
1979 | Strangers | John Golden Theatre, Broadway |
1980-81 | Lunch Hour | Ethel Barrymore Theatre, Broadway |
1982-84 | The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas | Eugene O'Neill Theatre, Broadway |
1982-83 | Present Laughter | Circle in the Square Theatre, Broadway |
1983 | The Misanthrope | |
1984 | Open Admissions | Music Box Theatre, Broadway |
1984-85 | Design for Living | Circle in the Square Theatre, Broadway |
1964-85 | Hurlyburly | Ethel Barrymore Theatre, Broadway |
1985-86 | Biloxi Blues | Neil Simon Theatre, Broadway |
1985 | Arms and the Man | Circle in the Square Theatre, Broadway |
1985-86 | The Odd Couple | Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway |
1985-86 | Singin' in the Rain | Gershwin Theatre, Broadway |
1986-87 | Social Security | Ethel Barrymore Theatre, Broadway |
1986-87 | The House of Blue Leaves | Vivian Beaumont Theatre, Broadway Plymouth Theatre, Broadway |
1989 | Born Yesterday | 46th Street Theatre, Broadway |
1992 | Death and the Maiden | Brooks Atkinson Theatre, Broadway |
A Small Family Business | Music Box Theatre, Broadway | |
1993 | Any Given Day | Longacre Theatre, Broadway |
1994 | What's Wrong With This Picture? | Brooks Atkinson Theatre, Broadway |
1996-97 | Present Laughter | Walter Kerr Theatre, Play |
2000-02 | The Tale of the Allergist's Wife | |
2005-06 | The Odd Couple | Brooks Atkinson Theatre, Broadway |
2006-07 | Butley | Booth Theatre, Broadway |
The Vertical Hour | Music Box Theatre, Broadway | |
2007 | The Year of Magical Thinking | Booth Theatre, Broadway |
Deuce | Music Box Theatre, Broadway | |
2009 | Hedda Gabler | American Airlines Theatre, Broadway |
2011 | The Book of Mormon | Eugene O'Neill Theatre, Broadway |
2012 | Death of a Salesman | Ethel Barrymore Theatre, Broadway |
Gore Vidal's The Best Man | Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, Broadway | |
2013 | The Nance | Lyceum Theatre, Broadway |
The Testament of Mary | Walter Kerr Theatre, Broadway | |
I'll Eat You Last: A Chat with Sue Mengers | Booth Theatre, Broadway | |
2013-14 | Betrayal | Ethel Barrymore Theatre, Broadway |
2014 | A Raisin in the Sun | |
2014-15 | This is Our Youth | Cort Theatre, Broadway |
It's Only a Play | Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, Broadway Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre, Broadway | |
A Delicate Balance | John Golden Theatre, Broadway | |
2015 | Fish in the Dark | Cort Theatre, Broadway |
2015-16 | Sylvia | |
Misery | Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway | |
2016 | Shuffle Along, or, the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed |
Music Box Theatre, Broadway |
Blackbird | Belasco Theatre, Broadway | |
2016-17 | The Front Page | Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway |
2017-18 | Meteor Shower | Cort Theatre, Broadway |
2018 | Three Tall Women | John Golden Theatre, Broadway |
The Iceman Cometh | Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre, Broadway | |
Carousel | Imperial Theatre, Broadway | |
To Kill a Mockingbird | Shubert Theatre, Broadway | |
2018-19 | The Waverly Gallery | John Golden Theatre, Broadway |
The Prom | Longacre Theatre, Broadway | |
2019 | King Lear | Cort Theatre, Broadway |
Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus | Booth Theatre, Broadway | |
2020 | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? |
Awards and nominations[]
Academy Awards
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
1984 | Best Costume Design | Places in the Heart | Nominated | [5] |
1996 | The English Patient | Won | [6] [7] | |
1999 | The Talented Mr. Ripley | Nominated | [8] | |
2002 | The Hours | Nominated | [9] | |
2020 | Ma Rainey's Black Bottom | Won | [10] [11] [12] |
Emmy Awards
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
1986 | Outstanding Costumes - Miniseries | Roanoak: Part 1 | Nominated | [13] |
2004 | Angels in America | Nominated | ||
2011 | Mildred Pierce | Nominated |
Tony Awards
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
1965 | Best Producer of a Play | Slow Dance on the Killing Ground | Nominated | |
1976 | Best Costume Design | The Royal Family | Nominated | |
1979 | The Crucifer of Blood | Nominated | ||
1986 | The House of Blue Leaves | Nominated | ||
2011 | Best Costume Design in a Musical | The Book of Mormon | Nominated | |
2013 | Best Costume Design of a Play | The Nance | Won | [14] |
2016 | Best Costume Design in a Musical | Shuffle Along | Nominated | [15] |
2018 | Carousel | Nominated | [16] | |
Best Costume Design of a Play | Three Tall Women | Nominated | ||
The Iceman Cometh | Nominated | |||
2019 | To Kill a Mockingbird | Nominated | [17] | |
Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus | Nominated |
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "The Evening Sun from Hanover, Pennsylvania on July 6, 1964 · 6". Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Ann Roth at LiveDesignOnline.com". Archived from the original on 2014-10-20. Retrieved 2008-03-04.
- ^ IMDB
- ^ "Internet Broadway Date Base: Ann Roth". IBDB. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
- ^ "The 57th Academy Awards (1985) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-10-13.
- ^ Van Gelder, Lawrence (March 25, 1997). "'English Patient' Dominates Oscars With Nine, Including Best Picture". The New York Times. Retrieved June 18, 2008.
- ^ "The 69th Academy Awards (1997) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-10-23.
- ^ "Oscar nominations 2000". The Guardian. February 15, 2000. Retrieved March 5, 2020.
- ^ "Complete List of Oscar winners". The Guardian. March 24, 2003. Retrieved March 5, 2020.
- ^ Davis, Clayton (2021-03-11). "2021 Oscars Predictions: All Awards Categories". Variety. Retrieved 2021-03-15.
- ^ Ordoña, Michael (April 25, 2021). "Ann Roth is now the oldest woman to win a competitive Oscar". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
- ^ Coleman, Nancy (April 26, 2021). "Firsts and other breakthroughs at the Oscars". The New York Times. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
- ^ "IMDB: Ann Roth". Internet Movie Data Base. 5 March 2020. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
- ^ Purcell, Carey " 'Kinky Boots', 'Vanya and Sonia', 'Pippin' and 'Virginia Woolf?' Are Big Winners at 67th Annual Tony Awards" Archived 2013-06-11 at the Wayback Machine playbill.com, June 9, 2013
- ^ "2016 Tony Awards: The Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved April 28, 2021.
- ^ "Tony Award Winners 2018: The Complete List". variety.com. Retrieved April 28, 2021.
- ^ "Hadestown, The Ferryman Lead 2019 Tony Award Winners". Vulture. Retrieved April 28, 2021.
External links[]
- Ann Roth at IMDb
- Ann Roth at the Internet Broadway Database
- Ann Roth profile at Variety
- American costume designers
- Best Costume Design Academy Award winners
- Best Costume Design BAFTA Award winners
- People from Hanover, Pennsylvania
- 1931 births
- Living people
- Tony Award winners
- Carnegie Mellon University College of Fine Arts alumni
- Women costume designers