Ann Roth Biography (1931-)



Born October 30, 1931, in Hanover, PA. Education: Attended Carnegie-Mellon University. Addresses: Contact-- c/o United Scenic Artists, 575 Fifth Ave., New York, NY 10017-2422. Career: Costume designer. Worked for American Conservatory Theatre, San Francisco, CA; McCarter TheatreCompany, Princeton, NJ; American Ballet Theatre; American Shakespeare Festival, Stratford, CT; John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington,DC; Minneapolis Opera, Minneapolis, MN; San Francisco Opera, San Francisco,CA; Hartman Theatre Company, Stanford, CT, 1981; and Long Wharf Theatre, NewHaven, CT, 1982. Member: United Scenic Artists. Awards, Honors:British Academy Award, best costume design, British Academy of Film and Television Arts, 1975, for The Day of the Locust; Antoinette Perry Award nomination, best costume design, 1979, for The Crucifer of Blood; Academy Award nomination, best costume design, 1984, for Places in the Heart; Antoinette Perry Award nomination, best costume design, 1985, for The Royal Family; Emmy Award nomination (with others), best costume design, 1986, for "Roanoak," American Playhouse; Antoinette Perry Award nomination, best costume design, 1987, for The House of Blue Leaves; Academy Award and British Academy Award nomination, British Academy of Film and Television Arts, both best costume design, 1996, for The English Patient; Academy Award nomination (with Gary Jones), best costume design, and Costume Designers Guild Award nomination (with Gary Jones), excellence in costume design for a period or fantasy film, both 1999, for The Talented Mr. Ripley. Addresses: Contact: c/o United Scenic Artists, 575 Fifth Ave., New York, NY 10017-2422.

Nationality
American
Gender
Female
Occupation
Costume designer
Birth Details
October 30, 1931
Hanover, Pennsylvania, United States

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