Awards & Winners

Sandy Powell

Date of Birth 07-April-1960
Place of Birth London
(England, United Kingdom, Great Britain)
Nationality United Kingdom
Also know as Sandy Powell OBE
Profession Costume Designer
Sandy Powell OBE is a British costume designer who has been nominated ten times for the Academy Award . She won the Oscar in 1999 for the film Shakespeare in Love, in 2005 for The Aviator, and in 2010 for The Young Victoria. She has received nine BAFTA nominations, winning in 1999 for Velvet Goldmine and 2010 for The Young Victoria. She won numerous other awards in costume design for the latter film. She went to Saint Martin's School of Art, London, before completing her degree, due to offers of work from, amongst others, Derek Jarman. Whilst at Central, the renowned theatre designer Pamela Howard, then first year tutor, told Powell that there was nothing that she could teach her. Powell is a cousin of the equally successful costume designer, Anthony Powell. She was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the 2011 New Year Honours for services to the film industry.

Awards by Sandy Powell

Check all the awards nominated and won by Sandy Powell.

2012


Nominations 2012 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Costume Designers Guild Award for Best Costume Design - Period Film Hugo
BAFTA Award for Best Costume Design Hugo

2011


Nominations 2011 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Costume Designers Guild Award for Excellence in Fantasy Film The Tempest
Academy Award for Best Costume Design Hugo
BFCA Critics' Choice Award for Best Costume Design Hugo

2010


BAFTA Award for Best Costume Design
Honored for : The Young Victoria
Costume Designers Guild Award for Career Achievement in Film Award
Costume Designers Guild Award for Best Costume Design - Period Film
Honored for : The Young Victoria

Nominations 2010 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Costume Designers Guild Award for Best Costume Design - Period Film The Young Victoria
Academy Award for Best Costume Design The Tempest
BAFTA Award for Best Costume Design The Young Victoria

2009


Academy Award for Best Costume Design
Honored for : The Young Victoria

Nominations 2009 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Satellite Award for Best Costume Design The Young Victoria
Academy Award for Best Costume Design The Young Victoria

2006


Nominations 2006 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
BAFTA Award for Best Costume Design Mrs Henderson Presents

2005


Nominations 2005 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
British Independent Film Award for Best Technical Achievement Mrs Henderson Presents
For the wardrobe
Costume Designers Guild Award for Best Costume Design - Period or Fantasy Film The Aviator
Academy Award for Best Costume Design Mrs Henderson Presents
BAFTA Award for Best Costume Design The Aviator
Satellite Award for Best Costume Design The Aviator
9th Satellite Awards

2004


Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award for Best Costume Design
Honored for : The Aviator
Academy Award for Best Costume Design
Honored for : The Aviator

Nominations 2004 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award for Best Costume Design The Aviator
Academy Award for Best Costume Design The Aviator

2003


Nominations 2003 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
BAFTA Award for Best Costume Design Gangs of New York
Satellite Award for Best Costume Design Gangs of New York

2002


Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Costume Design
Honored for : Far from Heaven

Nominations 2002 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Costume Design Gangs of New York
Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Costume Design Far from Heaven
Academy Award for Best Costume Design Gangs of New York

2000


Nominations 2000 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award for Best Achievement in Costume Design Felicia's Journey
BAFTA Award for Best Costume Design The End of the Affair

1999


BAFTA Award for Best Costume Design
Honored for : Velvet Goldmine

Nominations 1999 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
BAFTA Award for Best Costume Design Velvet Goldmine
BAFTA Award for Best Costume Design Shakespeare in Love
Satellite Award for Best Costume Design Shakespeare in Love

1998


Academy Award for Best Costume Design
Honored for : Shakespeare in Love

Nominations 1998 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
BAFTA Award for Best Costume Design The Wings of the Dove
Academy Award for Best Costume Design Velvet Goldmine
Academy Award for Best Costume Design Shakespeare in Love
Satellite Award for Best Costume Design The Wings of the Dove

1997


Nominations 1997 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Costume Design The Wings of the Dove

1995


Nominations 1995 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
BAFTA Award for Best Costume Design Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles

1994


Saturn Award for Best Costume
Honored for : Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles

Nominations 1994 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Saturn Award for Best Costume Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles
BAFTA Award for Best Costume Design Orlando

1993


Evening Standard British Film Award for Best Technical/Artistic Achievement
Honored for : Orlando
(Tied with Stuart Craig for The Secret Garden)

Nominations 1993 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Evening Standard British Film Award for Best Technical/Artistic Achievement Orlando
Tied with Stuart Craig for The Secret Garden
Academy Award for Best Costume Design Orlando

1991


Evening Standard British Film Award for Best Technical/Artistic Achievement
Honored for : Edward II
(Also for The Miracle and The Pope Must Diet)

Nominations 1991 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Evening Standard British Film Award for Best Technical/Artistic Achievement Edward II
Also for The Miracle and The Pope Must Diet