Release calendarTop 250 moviesMost popular moviesBrowse movies by genreTop box officeShowtimes & ticketsMovie newsIndia movie spotlight
    What's on TV & streamingTop 250 TV showsMost popular TV showsBrowse TV shows by genreTV news
    What to watchLatest trailersIMDb OriginalsIMDb PicksIMDb SpotlightFamily entertainment guideIMDb Podcasts
    OscarsPrimetime EmmysToronto Int'l Film FestivalFall TV GuideMost Anticipated This MonthSTARmeter AwardsAwards CentralFestival CentralAll events
    Born todayTrending peopleCelebrity news
    IMDb LabsHelp centerContributor zonePolls
For industry professionals
  • Language
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
    Some content may be auto-translated
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Watchlist
Sign in
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
    Some content may be auto-translated
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Use app
  • Biography
  • Awards
IMDbPro

May Routh(1934-2022)

  • Costume Designer
  • Costume and Wardrobe Department
  • Director
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
May Routh was born on 12 July 1934 in Jubbulpore, Central Provinces and Berar, British India [now Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India]. She was a costume designer and director, known for Ronin (1998), The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976) and Reindeer Games (2000). She was married to Brian Eatwell. She died on 1 June 2022 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornJuly 12, 1934
DiedJune 1, 2022(87)
BornJuly 12, 1934
DiedJune 1, 2022(87)
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
Add photos, demo reels
  • Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys
    • 3 nominations total

Known for

Robert De Niro in Ronin (1998)
Ronin
7.2
  • Costume Designer
  • 1998
David Bowie in The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976)
The Man Who Fell to Earth
6.6
  • Costume Designer
  • 1976
Charlize Theron and Ben Affleck in Reindeer Games (2000)
Reindeer Games
5.8
  • Costume Designer
  • 2000
Peter Sellers in Being There (1979)
Being There
7.9
  • Costume Designer
  • 1979

Credits

IMDbPro

Costume Designer



  • Helter Skelter (2004)
    Helter Skelter
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • Costume Designer
    • 2004
  • I Wrote That! Volume Two
    Video
    • Costume Designer
    • 2003
  • I Wrote That! Volume One (2003)
    I Wrote That! Volume One
    8.0
    Video
    • Costume Designer
    • 2003
  • Path to War (2002)
    Path to War
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • Costume Designer
    • 2002
  • Ambush (2001)
    Ambush
    7.0
    Short
    • Costume Designer
    • 2001
  • Charlize Theron and Ben Affleck in Reindeer Games (2000)
    Reindeer Games
    5.8
    • Costume Designer
    • 2000
  • Anthony Michael Hall and Noah Wyle in Pirates of Silicon Valley (1999)
    Pirates of Silicon Valley
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • Costume Designer
    • 1999
  • Robert De Niro in Ronin (1998)
    Ronin
    7.2
    • Costume Designer
    • 1998
  • Gary Sinise in George Wallace (1997)
    George Wallace
    7.1
    TV Mini Series
    • Costume Designer
    • 1997
  • Yasmine Bleeth in A Face to Die For (1996)
    A Face to Die For
    5.7
    TV Movie
    • Costume Designer
    • 1996
  • Andersonville (1996)
    Andersonville
    7.3
    TV Mini Series
    • Costume Designer
    • 1996
  • Martin Sheen and Kyle MacLachlan in Roswell (1994)
    Roswell
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • Costume Designer
    • 1994
  • Helena Bonham Carter and Frank Whaley in Fatal Deception: Mrs. Lee Harvey Oswald (1993)
    Fatal Deception: Mrs. Lee Harvey Oswald
    5.8
    TV Movie
    • Costume Designer
    • 1993
  • Love, Honor & Obey: The Last Mafia Marriage (1993)
    Love, Honor & Obey: The Last Mafia Marriage
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • Costume Designer
    • 1993
  • Newsies (1992)
    Newsies
    6.9
    • Costume Designer
    • 1992

Costume and Wardrobe Department



  • Annette Bening and Ben Kingsley in Mrs. Harris (2005)
    Mrs. Harris
    5.9
    TV Movie
    • assistant costume designer
    • 2005
  • Framed (1990)
    Framed
    5.4
    TV Movie
    • costumes: K.S. Thomas
    • 1990
  • Charlton Heston, Raquel Welch, Richard Chamberlain, Faye Dunaway, Oliver Reed, and Michael York in The Three Musketeers (1973)
    The Three Musketeers
    7.1
    • costume illustrator (uncredited)
    • 1973

Director



  • Woodbury University Costume Dept. presents: Neo-Tribes Fashion Show (2013)
    Woodbury University Costume Dept. presents: Neo-Tribes Fashion Show
    Video
    • Director
    • 2013

Personal details

  • Born
    • July 12, 1934
    • Jubbulpore, Central Provinces and Berar, British India [now Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India]
  • Died
    • June 1, 2022
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Brian Eatwell

Contribute to this page

Suggest an edit or add missing content
  • Learn more about contributing
Edit page

More to explore

Recently viewed

You have no recently viewed pages
Get the IMDb app
Sign in for more accessSign in for more access
Follow IMDb on social
Get the IMDb app
For Android and iOS
Get the IMDb app
  • Help
  • Site Index
  • IMDbPro
  • Box Office Mojo
  • License IMDb Data
  • Press Room
  • Advertising
  • Jobs
  • Conditions of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • Your Ads Privacy Choices
IMDb, an Amazon company

© 1990-2026 by IMDb.com, Inc.