Person
Janty Yates
Costume & Make-Up · Born 1950-01-01 · London, England, UK
Biography
Janty Yates (born 1950) is a British costume designer for film and television. In 2001, she won the Academy Award for Best Costume Design for the 2000 film Gladiator. Janty Yates worked in the fashion industry prior to her career in film and television. Yates' first credited work was in the wardrobe department on the 1981 film Quest for Fire. Her first credited role as a costume designer was for the 1993 British comedy Bad Behavior, and she worked on a further six films in that role for the rest of the decade. In 2000, her work on Ridley Scott's Gladiator earned her her first career awards, including the Academy Award for Best Costume Design, and the Las Vegas Film Critics Society award for Best Costume Design, as well as nominations for a BAFTA Award for Best Costume Design and Satellite Award for Best Costume Design. In 2005, she received Best Costume Design nominations from the Costume Designers Guild and Satellite Awards for the 2004 period film De-Lovely. The following year she received her first Goya Award nomination and her third Satellite award nomination for Best Costume Design for Kingdom of Heaven. In 2006, Yates was one of 120 people invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Yates is a frequent collaborator with Scott, having worked on six films with him in addition to Gladiator, including: Hannibal (2001); Kingdom of Heaven (2005); American Gangster (2007); Body of Lies (2008); Robin Hood (2010), for which she received a Saturn Award nomination and her fourth Satellite Award nomination; and Prometheus (2012). Her most recent film with Scott is the Sci-Fi adventure, The Martian.
Known for
Gladiator
Costume Design
The Martian
Costume Design
Gladiator II
Costume Design
Kingdom of Heaven
Costume Design
Napoleon
Costume Design
Prometheus
Costume Design
The Oscars
Self
The Comic Strip Presents...
Costume Design
Raised by Wolves
Costume Designer
Alien: Covenant
Costume Design
Filmography
- 2026The Dog StarsCostume Design
- 2024Gladiator IICostume Design
- 2023NapoleonCostume Design
- 2021House of GucciCostume Design
- 2021The Last DuelCostume Design
- 2020Raised by WolvesCostume Designer
- 2017All the Money in the WorldCostume Design
- 2017Alien: Covenant - Prologue: PhobosCostume Designer
- 2017Alien: CovenantCostume Design
- 2015The MartianCostume Design
- 2015Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings'Self
- 2014Exodus: Gods and KingsCostume Design
- 2014Truth of the Situation: Making 'The Counselor'Self
- 2013The CounselorCostume Design
- 2012The Furious Gods: Making PrometheusSelf
- 2012PrometheusCostume Design
- 2010Rise and Rise Again: Making Ridley Scott's Robin HoodSelf
- 2010Robin HoodCostume Design
- 2008Body of LiesCostume Design
- 2007American GangsterCostume Design
- 2006Miami ViceCostume Design
- 2006The Path to RedemptionSelf
- 2005Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator'Self
- 2005Kingdom of HeavenCostume Design
- 2004De-LovelyCostume Design
- 2001Charlotte GrayCostume Design
- 2001Enemy at the GatesCostume Design
- 2001HannibalCostume Design
- 2000GladiatorCostume Design
- 1999With or Without YouCostume Design
- 1999Plunkett & MacleaneCostume Design
- 1998Four Men in a CarCostumer
- 1997The Man Who Knew Too LittleCostume Design
- 1997Welcome to SarajevoCostume Design
- 1996KaraokeCostume Design
- 1996JudeCostume Design
- 1995The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a MountainCostume Design
- 1995The Glam Metal DetectivesCostume Design
- 1993CrackerCostume Design
- 1993Bad BehaviorCostume Design
- 1990Yellowthread StreetCostume Design
- 1989The Endless GameCostume Design
- 1989The Endless GameCostume Design
- 1985Dance with a StrangerCostume Supervisor
- 1984Oxford BluesWardrobe Assistant
- 1982The Comic Strip Presents...Costume Design
- 1953The OscarsSelf
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