Dave Crossman

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Dave Crossman
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Born (1970-02-12) 12 February 1970 (age 54)
London, England [1]
Education Gunnersbury Boys' School
OccupationCostume designer
Years active1997–present
SpouseVictoria Crossman
Children2

Dave Crossman (born 12 February 1970) [1] also known as David Crossman, 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]

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In 2024, Crossman 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]

Career

Crossman began his career in costume in working at the costume hire company Bermans & Nathans. [11] After moving in to the film industry his first break came working on the film Saving Private Ryan . [12] In the subsequent years Crossman has worked with directors ranging from Mike Leigh, Steven Spielberg, J. J. Abrams, Ridley Scott and Alfonso Cuarón. [13] 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] [14] He also worked alongside Jacqueline Durran as designer on Sam Mendes’s 1917 . More recently he designed the uniforms for Ridley Scott's Napoleon , for which he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Costume Design. [8] [9]

Select filmography

As costume supervisor

Awards and nominations

YearResultAwardCategoryWorkRef.
2024Nominated Academy Awards Best Costume Design Napoleon [15]
Won Satellite Awards Best Costume Design [16]
Nominated British Academy Film Awards Best Costume Design [17]
Nominated Critics' Choice Movie Awards Best Costume Design [18]
Nominated Costume Designers Guild Awards Excellence in Period Film [19]
Nominated Seattle Film Critics Society Awards Best Costume Design [20]
2023Nominated San Diego Film Critics Society Best Costume Design [21]
2022Won Saturn Awards Best Costume Design The Batman [22]
2017Nominated Rogue One: A Star Wars Story [23]
NominatedCostume Designers Guild Awards Excellence in Fantasy Film [24]

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