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John Cowell(I)

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  • Costume Designer
  • Additional Crew
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John Cowell is known for World War Z (2013), Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) and Shutter Island (2010).
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    Known for

    Brad Pitt in World War Z (2013)
    World War Z
    7.0
    • Costume Department
    • 2013
    Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Anthony Daniels, Liam Neeson, Jake Lloyd, Kenny Baker, Ahmed Best, Keira Knightley, Ray Park, and Peter Serafinowicz in Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
    Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
    6.5
    • Costume Department
    • 1999
    Leonardo DiCaprio in Shutter Island (2010)
    Shutter Island
    8.2
    • Costume Department
    • 2010
    10,000 BC (2008)
    10,000 BC
    5.1
    • Costume Department
    • 2008

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    Costume Department

    • Colin Firth, Olivia Colman, Odessa Young, Josh O'Connor, and Sope Dirisu in Mothering Sunday (2021)
      Mothering Sunday
      6.0
      • costume textile artist
      • 2021
    • Dixie Egerickx in The Secret Garden (2020)
      The Secret Garden
      5.6
      • dyer and textile effects artist
      • 2020
    • Rachel Weisz, Emma Stone, and Olivia Colman in The Favourite (2018)
      The Favourite
      7.5
      • costume textile artist/dyer
      • 2018
    • Pierce Brosnan, Colin Firth, Cher, Andy Garcia, Meryl Streep, Stellan Skarsgård, Christine Baranski, Julie Walters, Dominic Cooper, Amanda Seyfried, Hugh Skinner, Jeremy Irvine, Alexa Davies, Lily James, Jessica Keenan Wynn, and Josh Dylan in Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018)
      Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
      6.6
      • breakdown artist
      • 2018
    • Elizabeth Debicki in The Crown (2016)
      The Crown
      8.6
      TV Series
      • textile artist
      • 2016
    • Game of Thrones (2011)
      Game of Thrones
      9.2
      TV Series
      • costume dyer
      • 2015
    • Lily James in Cinderella (2015)
      Cinderella
      6.9
      • head textile artist
      • 2015
    • Brad Pitt in World War Z (2013)
      World War Z
      7.0
      • chief costume breakdown artist
      • 2013
    • Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway, Sacha Baron Cohen, Hugh Jackman, Amanda Seyfried, and Eddie Redmayne in Les Misérables (2012)
      Les Misérables
      7.5
      • head of breakdown
      • 2012
    • Martin Freeman in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)
      The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
      7.8
      • assistant costume designer
      • 2012
    • Asa Butterfield in Hugo (2011)
      Hugo
      7.5
      • head textile artist (uncredited)
      • 2011
    • Leonardo DiCaprio in Shutter Island (2010)
      Shutter Island
      8.2
      • ager/dyer
      • 2010
    • Alicja Bachleda and Colin Farrell in Ondine (2009)
      Ondine
      6.8
      • breakdown artist
      • 2009
    • Emily Blunt and Rupert Friend in The Young Victoria (2009)
      The Young Victoria
      7.2
      • chief costume painter
      • 2009
    • 10,000 BC (2008)
      10,000 BC
      5.1
      • costume breakdown supervisor
      • 2008

    Costume Designer

    • Richard Ayoade in The Crystal Maze (1990)
      The Crystal Maze
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Costume Designer
      • 1991–1993
    • Double X: The Name of the Game (1992)
      Double X: The Name of the Game
      4.1
      • Costume Designer
      • 1992

    Additional Crew

    • Helena Bonham Carter, Alison Elliott, and Linus Roache in The Wings of the Dove (1997)
      The Wings of the Dove
      7.1
      • fabric painting and dyeing
      • 1997

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