John Mollo(1931-2017)

John Mollo was born on 18 March 1931 in Lambeth, London, England, UK. He was a costume designer, known for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977), Alien (1979) and Gandhi (1982). He was married to Louise Alexandra Mary Pongracz and Ann Mollo. He died on 25 October 2017.

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Hornblower: Duty
7.9
TV Movie
- Costume Designer
- 2003
Hornblower: Loyalty
8.0
TV Movie
- Costume Designer
- 2003
Horatio Hornblower: Retribution
8.1
TV Movie
- Costume Designer
- 2001
Hornblower: Mutiny
8.1
TV Movie
- Costume Designer
- 2001
Horatio Hornblower: The Wrong War
7.9
TV Movie
- Costume Designer
- 1999
Horatio Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil
7.8
TV Movie
- Costume Designer
- 1999
Horatio Hornblower: The Fire Ship
8.0
TV Movie
- Costume Designer
- 1998
Horatio Hornblower: The Duel
8.1
TV Movie
- Costume Designer
- 1998
Event Horizon
6.6
- Costume Designer
- 1997
The Jungle Book
6.1
- Costume Designer
- 1994
The Three Musketeers
6.4
- Costume Designer
- 1993
Sharpe
8.4
TV Series
- Costume Designer
- 1993
Chaplin
7.5
- Costume Designer
- 1992
Air America
5.8
- Costume Designer
- 1990
White Hunter Black Heart
6.5
- Costume Designer
- 1990

Born
- March 18, 1931
- Lambeth, London, England, UK
Died
- October 25, 2017
Spouses
Relatives
- Andrew Mollo(Sibling)
Other works
Book: "Into the Valley of Death: The British Cavalry Division at Balaclava, 1854 ". Howell Pr. ISBN-13: 978-1872004754 with Boris Mollo

Trivia
Created Darth Vader's image as a result of his expertise in World War I trench armour and Nazi helmets.

Quotes
[About the costume design on Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)] George left me in no doubt. Audience mustn't consciously notice the costumes, he insisted. If they do, you have gone wrong.