David Crossman (costume designer)
British costume designer (born 1970)
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David Crossman (born 12 February 1970),[1] is a British costume designer for film and television.[2][3] He is best known for his work on Napoleon, The Batman, 1917 and Rogue One.[4][5][6][7]
12 February 1970
David Crossman | |
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Crossman in 2023 | |
| Born | David Crossman 12 February 1970 London, England[1] |
| Other name | Dave Crossman |
| Education | Gunnersbury Boys' School |
| Occupation | Costume designer |
| Years active | 1997–present |
| Spouse | Victoria Crossman |
| Children | 2 |
At the 96th Academy Awards, he was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Costume Design for the film Napoleon. His nomination was shared with Janty Yates.[8][9][10] At the 97th Academy Awards, he was nominated for another Academy Award in the same category for the film Gladiator II. His nomination was again shared with Yates.[11][12][13][14]
Career
Crossman began his career in costume in working at the costume hire company Bermans & Nathans.[15] After moving in to the film industry his first break came working on the film Saving Private Ryan.[16] In the subsequent years Crossman has worked with directors ranging from Mike Leigh, Steven Spielberg, J. J. Abrams, Ridley Scott and Alfonso Cuarón.[17] With Glyn Dillon he has co- designed two Star wars films, Rogue One and Solo, as well as co designing the Bat suit for Matt Reeves The Batman.[4][18] He also worked alongside Jacqueline Durran as designer on Sam Mendes’s 1917. More recently he designed the uniforms for Ridley Scott's Napoleon & Gladiator 2, for which he was nominated twice in a row for an Academy Award for Best Costume Design.[8][9]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Director | Notes | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | The Trench | William Boyd | with Lindy Hemming | ||
| 2008 | Walter’s War | Alrick Riley | Television film | ||
| 2016 | Rogue One | Gareth Edwards | with Glyn Dillon | ||
| 2018 | Solo: A Star Wars Story | Ron Howard | |||
| 2019 | 1917 | Sam Mendes | with Jacqueline Durran | ||
| 2022 | The Batman | Matt Reeves | Batsuit only. With Glyn Dillon. Other costumes designed by Jacqueline Durran | ||
| 2023 | Napoleon | Ridley Scott | Military costumes only. Other costumes designed by Janty Yates | ||
| 2024 | Gladiator II | ||||
| 2025 | Warfare | Alex Garland Ray Mendoza | with Neil Murphy | ||
| 2026 | Project Hail Mary | Phil Lord Christopher Miller |
with Glyn Dillon | ||
| The Great Beyond | J.J. Abrams |