Fiona Crombie (born c. 1973)[1] is an Australian costume and production designer.[2][3][4] She was nominated for two Academy Awards in the category Best Production Design for the films The Favourite and Hamnet.[5][6]
Fiona Crombie | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1973 |
| Occupations | Costume and production designer |
Crombie was born in Adelaide; when she was two, her family moved to Sydney where she attended Turramurra Public School.[1] Crombie graduated in 1988[7] from the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) and then became the resident designer at the Sydney Theatre Company.[8]
Crombie is the daughter of film director Donald Crombie.[1] She is married to Peter Knowles; they have two children.
Theatre
edit- Three Sisters, Sydney Theatre Company, 2001
- The Shape of Things, Sydney Theatre Company, January 2003
- Hedda Gabler, Sydney Theatre Company, July 2004; Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York, February 2006
- Journal of the Plague Year, Malthouse Theatre, April 2005
- The Ham Funeral, Malthouse Theatre Company, April 2005
- King Lear, Melbourne Theatre Company, July 2005
- The Cherry Orchard, Sydney Theatre Company, December 2005
- Moving Target (by Marius von Mayenburg), Adelaide Festival, February 2008; Malthouse Theatre, March 2008
- Hamlet, Bell Shakespeare, July 2008
- The Great (by Tony McNamara), Sydney Theatre Company, May 2008
- The City (by Clyde Fitch), Sydney Theatre Company, June 2009
- The Seven Stages of Grieving, Sydney Theatre Company, 2021
Filmography
edit- 2011: Snowtown
- 2012: Beaconsfield
- 2012: Dead Europe
- 2013: Top of the Lake
- 2014: Son of a Gun
- 2015: Macbeth
- 2015: Truth
- 2016: Una
- 2018: Mary Magdalene
- 2018: The Favourite
- 2019: The King
- 2021: Cruella
- 2023: Beau Is Afraid
- 2025: Mickey 17
- 2025: Hamnet
References
edit- 1 2 3 Alison Stephenson (25 February 2019). "From Turramurra Public School to Oscar nominee, Fiona Crombie's North Shore beginnings". The Daily Telegraph. Sydney. Retrieved 6 November 2021.(subscription required)
- ↑ Maddox, Garry (22 February 2019). "How an Australian created the Oscar-nominated look of The Favourite". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
- ↑ Busch, Anita (22 January 2019). "The Favourite's Oscar Nominated Production Designer Fiona Crombie on the Biggest Challenges". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
- ↑ Rackham, Annabel (16 February 2019). "Meet The Favourite's Bafta-winning working mums". BBC News. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
- ↑ "The 91st Academy Awards (2019) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
- ↑ "The 98th Academy Awards (2026) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
- ↑ "NIDA alumni sweep up AACTA awards nominations". National Institute of Dramatic Art. Australia. 25 October 2019. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
- ↑ "Australian Fiona Crombie marches toward Oscar". SBS News. Australia. 4 February 2019. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
Further reading
edit- Jane Cornwell (9 March 2019). "Two of Us: Costume designer and Oscar nominee Fiona Crombie – Dad recognised the creative spirit in me". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
External links
edit- Fiona Crombie at AusStage
- Fiona Crombie at IMDb
- Fiona Crombie Archived 4 November 2021 at the Wayback Machine at HLA Management Australia