Person
William Ivey Long
Costume & Make-Up · Born 1947-08-30 · Seaboard, North Carolina, USA
Biography
William Ivey Long (born August 30, 1947) is an American costume designer for stage and film. His most notable work includes the Broadway shows The Producers, Hairspray, Nine, Crazy for You, Grey Gardens, Young Frankenstein, Cinderella, Bullets Over Broadway and On the Twentieth Century.
Known for

Tony Awards
Self - Winner

The Producers
Costume Design

The Cutting Edge
Costume Design

Life with Mikey
Costume Design

Grease Live
Costume Design

The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again
Costume Design

Curtain Call
Costume Design

A Christmas Story Live!
Costume Design

Beetlejuice The Musical. The Musical. The Musical.
Costume Designer

The Roots of 'Hairspray'
Self
Filmography
- 2025Little Dancer: A Musical in ConcertCostume Design
- 2021Diana: The MusicalCostume Design
- 2018Beetlejuice The Musical. The Musical. The Musical.Costume Designer
- 2017A Christmas Story Live!Costume Design
- 2016The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp AgainCostume Design
- 2016Grease LiveCostume Design
- 2015The Metropolitan Opera: The Merry WidowCostume Designer
- 2013Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf'sSelf
- 2010Joan Rivers: A Piece of WorkThanks
- 2008Wrangler: Anatomy of an IconSelf
- 2007The Roots of 'Hairspray'Self
- 2005The ProducersCostume Design
- 2002Smokey Joe's Cafe: The Songs of Leiber and StollerCostume Design
- 2002ContactCostume Design
- 2001Chop SueyCostume Design
- 1999Crazy for YouCostume Design
- 1998Curtain CallCostume Design
- 1993Life with MikeyCostume Design
- 1992The Cutting EdgeCostume Design
- 1986A Quiet PlaceCostume Design
- 1980Dracula ExoticaCostume Design
- 1956Tony AwardsSelf - Winner
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