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Michael O'Connor

Michael O'Connor

Known For Costume & Make-Up
Birthday Oct 27, 1965 (60)
Birthplace London, England, UK
Popularity 0.2 (history)
Updated Aug 09, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

O'Connor was born in London, England. He began his training in theatre, as a dresser at the Old Vic in London. After this, he worked in a costume house for six years before deciding to go freelance. In 1993, he began work as a wardrobe supervisor on such films as The House of the Spirits and Emma, ... before becoming an assistant costume designer. In this role, he worked on various films, including Oscar and Lucinda, Quills, Proof of Life and was also associate costume designer on the film version of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. After working as costume designer on several minor British films, he came to prominence with his work on Tom Brown's Schooldays, a TV movie for ITV. He then worked on his most high-profile film up until then, the film version of Giles Foden's bestselling novel, The Last King of Scotland. He then worked on Brick Lane as well as Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day. He came to the attention of the film industry in 2009, when he received the Academy Award for Best Costume Design, the BAFTA Award for Best Costume Design as well as the Satellite Award for Best Costume Design for The Duchess. In 2014, he started working on costumes for Tulip Fever. In 2021, he was nominated for another BAFTA Award for Best Costume Design for his work on Ammonite.[6]

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Lee

Lee

2024

Costume Design

Firebrand

Firebrand

2024

Costume Design

Out of Darkness

Out of Darkness

2024

Costume Design

Emily

Emily

2022

Costume Design

The Electrical Life of Louis Wain

The Electrical Life of Louis Wain

2021

Costume Design

Ammonite

Ammonite

2020

Costume Design

Fanny Lye Deliver'd

Fanny Lye Deliver'd

2019

Costume Designer

All Is True

All Is True

2018

Costume Design

A Private War

A Private War

2018

Costume Design

Tulip Fever

Tulip Fever

2017

Costume Design

Oasis

Oasis

2017

Costume Design

Suite Française

Suite Française

2015

Costume Design

The Invisible Woman

The Invisible Woman

2013

Costume Design

Dredd

Dredd

2012

Costume Design

Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre

2011

Costume Design

The Eagle

The Eagle

2011

Costume Design

Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day

Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day

2008

Costume Design

The Duchess

The Duchess

2008

Costume Design

Brick Lane

Brick Lane

2007

Costume Design

The Last King of Scotland

The Last King of Scotland

2006

Costume Design

Quills

Quills

2000

Assistant Costume Designer

Topsy-Turvy

Topsy-Turvy

1999

Assistant Costume Designer

Emma

Emma

1996

Wardrobe Supervisor

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