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Anna B. Sheppard
Anna Biedrzycka Sheppard (born 18 January 1946) is a Polish costume designer. She received nominations for three Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award, and a César Award.
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| Anna Biedrzycka (1946-01-18) 18 January 1946Żyrardów, Poland |
| Costume designer |
| 1971–present |
Anna Biedrzycka Sheppard (born 18 January 1946) is a Polish costume designer. She received nominations for three Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award, and a César Award.
Sheppard is best known for her collaborations with directors Krzysztof Zanussi, Steven Spielberg, Roman Polanski, and Quentin Tarantino. She has also designed the costumes for several superhero films, including Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) and Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019). She has been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design three times.
On television, Sheppard designed costumes for limited series such as Band of Brothers (2001) and The Prisoner (2009).
Sheppard was born in Żyrardów, Poland on 18 January 1946. She has a younger sister, Magdalena Biedrzycka, who is a fellow costume designer. She graduated with architecture from the Academy of Fine Arts, Warsaw and now lives in London.
Sheppard has been nominated three times for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design, for Schindler's List (1993), The Pianist (2002), and Maleficent (2014).
| Year | Title | Director | Notes |
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| 1971 | Family Life | Krzysztof Zanussi | |
| 1973 | The Illumination | ||
| 1975 | A Woman's Decision | ||
| 1976 | Brunet wieczorową porą | Stanisław Bareja | |
| 1977 | Camouflage | Krzysztof Zanussi | |
| 1978 | Spiral | ||
| 1980 | The Constant Factor | ||
| 1981 | From a Far Country | ||
| 1982 | Imperative | ||
| 1985 | Power of Evil | ||
| 1988 | To Kill a Priest | Agnieszka Holland | |
| 1993 | Schindler's List | Steven Spielberg | |
| 1996 | Dragonheart | Rob Cohen | with Thomas Casterline |
| The Ogre | Volker Schlöndorff | ||
| 1997 | Washington Square | Agnieszka Holland | |
| 1998 | The Proposition | Lesli Linka Glatter | |
| Martha, Meet Frank, Daniel and Laurence | Nick Hamm | ||
| The Wisdom of Crocodiles | Po-Chih Leong | ||
| 1999 | The Insider | Michael Mann | |
| 2000 | Circus | Rob Walker | |
| Maybe Baby | Ben Elton | ||
| 2002 | The Pianist | Roman Polanski | |
| 2003 | Shanghai Knights | David Dobkin | |
| 2004 | Around the World in 80 Days | Frank Coraci | |
| 2005 | Sahara | Breck Eisner | |
| Oliver Twist | Roman Polanski | ||
| 2007 | Hannibal Rising | Peter Webber | |
| Fred Claus | David Dobkin | ||
| 2009 | Inglourious Basterds | Quentin Tarantino | |
| 2011 | The Devil's Double | Lee Tamahori | |
| Captain America: The First Avenger | Joe Johnston | ||
| 2013 | The Book Thief | Brian Percival | |
| 2014 | Maleficent | Robert Stromberg | |
| Fury | David Ayer | ||
| 2016 | Now You See Me 2 | Jon M. Chu | |
| 2017 | American Assassin | Michael Cuesta | |
| 2018 | Overlord | Julius Avery | |
| 2019 | Spider-Man: Far From Home | Jon Watts | |
| 2020 | Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga | David Dobkin | |
| 2024 | Bob Marley: One Love | Reinaldo Marcus Green | |
| 2026 | Supergirl † | Craig Gillespie | Post-production |
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| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Title | Notes |
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| 1971 | Behind the Wall | Television film |
| 2001 | Band of Brothers | 10 episodes |
| 2009 | The Prisoner | with Jane Clive6 episodes |
Major associations
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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| 1994 | Best Costume Design | Schindler's List | Nominated | |
| 2003 | The Pianist | Nominated | ||
| 2015 | Maleficent | Nominated |
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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| 1994 | Best Costume Design | Schindler's List | Nominated |
Miscellaneous awards
| Award | Year | Category | Title | Result | Ref. |
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| 2003 | Best Costume Design | The Pianist | Nominated | ||
| 2015 | Excellence in Fantasy Film | Maleficent | Nominated | ||
| 2010 | Best Costume Design | Inglourious Basterds | Nominated | ||
| 2015 | Maleficent | Nominated | |||
| 2009 | Best Costume Design | Inglourious Basterds | Won | ||
| 2014 | Best Costume Design | Maleficent | Nominated | ||
| 2003 | Best Costume Design | The Pianist | Won | ||
| 2015 | Best Costume Design | Maleficent | Nominated | ||
| 1997 | Best Costume Design | Dragonheart | Nominated | ||
| 2010 | Inglourious Basterds | Nominated | |||
| 2012 | Captain America: The First Avenger | Nominated | |||
| 2015 | Maleficent | Nominated |
- Anna B. Sheppard at IMDb
- "Tarantino's latest pic refits the '40s". Variety Magazine. Archived from the original on 3 January 2010.
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