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Yvonne Blake(1940-2018)

  • Costume Designer
  • Costume and Wardrobe Department
  • Actress
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Yvonne Blake in XVIII premios Goya (2004)
Yvonne Blake was born on 17 April 1940 in Manchester, England, UK. She was a costume designer and actress, known for Superman (1978), Jesus Christ Superstar (1973) and Goya's Ghosts (2006). She was married to Gil Carretero. She died on 17 July 2018 in Madrid, Spain.
BornApril 17, 1940
DiedJuly 17, 2018(78)
BornApril 17, 1940
DiedJuly 17, 2018(78)
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  • Won 1 Oscar
    • 6 wins & 12 nominations total

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Known for

Gene Hackman, Terence Stamp, Ned Beatty, Christopher Reeve, Jackie Cooper, Sarah Douglas, Jeff East, Margot Kidder, Jack O'Halloran, Valerie Perrine, and Susannah York in Superman (1978)
Superman
7.4
  • Costume Designer
  • 1978
Jesus Christ Superstar (1973)
Jesus Christ Superstar
7.4
  • Costume Designer
  • 1973
Goya's Ghosts (2006)
Goya's Ghosts
6.9
  • Costume Designer
  • 2006
Charlton Heston, Raquel Welch, Richard Chamberlain, Faye Dunaway, Oliver Reed, and Michael York in The Three Musketeers (1973)
The Three Musketeers
7.1
  • Costume Designer
  • 1973

Credits

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Costume Designer

  • Las invasoras (2016)
    Las invasoras
    Short
    • Costume Designer
    • 2016
  • Jimmy Shaw and Jack Taylor in Wax (2014)
    Wax
    3.8
    • Dr. Knox costume
    • 2014
  • The Ravine of the British (2014)
    The Ravine of the British
    7.3
    Short
    • Costume Designer
    • 2014
  • Geraldine Chaplin, Derek Jacobi, Jordi Mollà, Wes Bentley, Golshifteh Farahani, Rodrigo Santoro, Dougray Scott, Charlie Cox, Olga Kurylenko, and Agustín Bruzzone in There Be Dragons (2011)
    There Be Dragons
    5.7
    • Costume Designer
    • 2011
  • Goya's Ghosts (2006)
    Goya's Ghosts
    6.9
    • Costume Designer
    • 2006
  • The Maidens' Conspiracy (2006)
    The Maidens' Conspiracy
    4.0
    • Costume Designer
    • 2006
  • The Bridge of San Luis Rey (2004)
    The Bridge of San Luis Rey
    5.0
    • Costume Designer
    • 2004
  • Willem Dafoe and Paul Bettany in The Reckoning (2003)
    The Reckoning
    6.4
    • Costume Designer
    • 2003
  • Paz Vega in Carmen (2003)
    Carmen
    6.1
    • Costume Designer
    • 2003
  • James Dean (2001)
    James Dean
    7.1
    TV Movie
    • Costume Designer
    • 2001
  • Gaudi Afternoon (2001)
    Gaudi Afternoon
    5.9
    • costume design
    • 2001
  • Harvey Keitel and Sadie Frost in Presence of Mind (1999)
    Presence of Mind
    5.3
    • Costume Designer
    • 1999
  • Robin Williams in What Dreams May Come (1998)
    What Dreams May Come
    7.0
    • Costume Designer
    • 1998
  • The Price of Heaven (1997)
    The Price of Heaven
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • Costume Designer
    • 1997
  • Crime of the Century (1996)
    Crime of the Century
    7.1
    TV Movie
    • Costume Designer
    • 1996

Costume and Wardrobe Department

  • Pelucas (2014)
    Pelucas
    5.2
    Short
    • costume supervisor
    • 2014
  • I premios Goya (1987)
    I premios Goya
    5.8
    TV Special
    • costume supervisor
    • 1987
  • Night Watch (1973)
    Night Watch
    6.3
    • costume coordinator
    • 1973
  • Peter O'Toole and Susannah York in Brotherly Love (1970)
    Brotherly Love
    5.5
    • costume designer: Miss York
    • 1970
  • Fahrenheit 451 (1966)
    Fahrenheit 451
    7.2
    • assistant costume designer (uncredited)
    • 1966
  • Sophia Loren, Peter Finch, and Jack Hawkins in Judith (1966)
    Judith
    5.6
    • costumes
    • 1966
  • My Fair Lady (1964)
    My Fair Lady
    7.7
    • assistant costume designer (uncredited)
    • 1964
  • The Shadow of the Cat (1961)
    The Shadow of the Cat
    6.3
    • assistant costume designer (uncredited)
    • 1961
  • Christopher Lee in The Terror of the Tongs (1961)
    The Terror of the Tongs
    5.7
    • assistant costume designer (uncredited)
    • 1961
  • Never Take Candy from a Stranger (1960)
    Never Take Candy from a Stranger
    7.4
    • assistant costume designer (uncredited)
    • 1960

Actress

  • Fahrenheit 451 (1966)
    Fahrenheit 451
    7.2
    • Book Person: 'The Jewish Question' (uncredited)
    • 1966

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Ivonne Blake
  • Born
    • April 17, 1940
    • Manchester, England, UK
  • Died
    • July 17, 2018
    • Madrid, Spain(complications from a stroke)
  • Spouse
    • Gil CarreteroSeptember 18, 1970 - July 17, 2018 (her death, 1 child)

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  • Trivia
    (2016-2018) President of the Spanish Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

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