---
name: "Alexandra Byrne"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/alexandra-byrne"
fi1m_id: "alexandra-byrne"
imdb_id: "nm0126107"
tmdb_id: 13009
wikidata_id: "Q458815"
roles: ["Costume designer"]
born: "1 January 1962"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 18
average_fi1m_score: 65
average_over: 18
updated: "2026-10-23T04:14:30.368542+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Alexandra Byrne

## Identity

Alexandra Byrne

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/alexandra-byrne
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** alexandra-byrne
- **IMDb ID:** nm0126107
- **TMDB ID:** 13009
- **Wikidata ID:** Q458815
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandra_Byrne, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q458815, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0126107/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/13009

Costume designer. Born 1 January 1962 in Amounderness.

## Details

- **Work:** Costume designer
- **Born:** 1 January 1962, Amounderness
- **Active:** 1993–present
- **Frequently works with:** [Kevin Feige](https://film.one/person/kevin-feige.md), [Eric Fellner](https://film.one/person/eric-fellner.md), [Tim Bevan](https://film.one/person/tim-bevan.md), [Cate Blanchett](https://film.one/person/cate-blanchett.md), [Chris Hemsworth](https://film.one/person/chris-hemsworth.md), [Geoffrey Rush](https://film.one/person/geoffrey-rush.md), [Julie Christie](https://film.one/person/julie-christie.md), [Kate Winslet](https://film.one/person/kate-winslet.md)
- **Academy Awards:** 1 Oscar (1 won · 5 nominated)
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 80 (4), 2000s 54 (4), 2010s 70 (5), 2020s 56 (5)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 64 to 64 across 17 titles
- **Score spread:** 5 at 80+, 5 at 60–79, 8 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 11, Action 6, Adventure 6, Romance 6, Fantasy 4, Science Fiction 4
- **Screen time:** 37 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $4,822m across 17 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandra_Byrne, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q458815, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0126107/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/13009

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Guardians of the Galaxy*](https://film.one/film/guardians-of-the-galaxy.md) (80), [*The Avengers*](https://film.one/film/the-avengers.md) (80), [*The Fantastic 4: First Steps*](https://film.one/film/the-fantastic-4-first-steps.md) (71), [*Doctor Strange*](https://film.one/film/doctor-strange.md) (66), [*Thor*](https://film.one/film/thor.md) (66)
- **BritBox:** [*Persuasion*](https://film.one/film/persuasion.md) (84)
- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Hamlet*](https://film.one/film/hamlet.md) (81)
- **HBO Max:** [*The Flash*](https://film.one/film/the-flash.md) (50)
- **Pluto TV:** [*The Phantom of the Opera*](https://film.one/film/the-phantom-of-the-opera.md) (49)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Alexandra Byrne is a British costume designer. She has worked in film since the early 1990s, with credits including period dramas such as *Hamlet* (1996), *Elizabeth* (1998), *Finding Neverland* (2004), *The Phantom of the Opera* (2004), *Elizabeth: The Golden Age* (2007), *Mary Queen of Scots* (2018), *The Aeronauts* (2019) and *Emma.* (2020).

Since 2011 she has designed costumes for several Marvel Cinematic Universe films, including *Thor* (2011), *The Avengers* (2012), *Guardians of the Galaxy* (2014), *Avengers: Age of Ultron* (2015), *Doctor Strange* (2016), *The Flash* (2023) and *The Fantastic Four: First Steps* (2025). She won the Academy Award for Best Costume Design for *Elizabeth: The Golden Age* and has received multiple further nominations for the award.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (18)

- *Practical Magic 2* (2026), Fi1m 48, Costume design, Costume Design — [page](https://film.one/film/practical-magic-2.md)
- *The Fantastic 4: First Steps* (2025), Fi1m 71, Costume design — [page](https://film.one/film/the-fantastic-4-first-steps.md)
- *The Flash* (2023), Fi1m 50, Costume design, Costume Design — [page](https://film.one/film/the-flash.md)
- *Empire of Light* (2022), Fi1m 54, Costume design, Costume Design — [page](https://film.one/film/empire-of-light.md)
- *The Mauritanian* (2021), Fi1m 58, Costume Designer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-mauritanian.md)
- *Mary Queen of Scots* (2018), Fi1m 56, Costume design — [page](https://film.one/film/mary-queen-of-scots.md)
- *Doctor Strange* (2016), Fi1m 66, Costume design — [page](https://film.one/film/doctor-strange.md)
- *Guardians of the Galaxy* (2014), Fi1m 80, Costume design — [page](https://film.one/film/guardians-of-the-galaxy.md)
- *The Avengers* (2012), Fi1m 80, Costume design — [page](https://film.one/film/the-avengers.md)
- *Thor* (2011), Fi1m 66, Costume design — [page](https://film.one/film/thor.md)
- *Elizabeth: The Golden Age* (2007), Fi1m 54, Costume design, Costume Design — [page](https://film.one/film/elizabeth-the-golden-age.md)
- *Finding Neverland* (2004), Fi1m 64, Costume design, Costume Design — [page](https://film.one/film/finding-neverland.md)
- *The Phantom of the Opera* (2004), Fi1m 49, Costume design, Costume Design — [page](https://film.one/film/the-phantom-of-the-opera.md)
- *Captain Corelli's Mandolin* (2001), Fi1m 48, Costume Design, Costume design — [page](https://film.one/film/captain-corellis-mandolin.md)
- *Elizabeth* (1998), Fi1m 82, Costume Design, Costume design — [page](https://film.one/film/elizabeth.md)
- *Hamlet* (1996), Fi1m 81, Costume design, Costume Design — [page](https://film.one/film/hamlet.md)
- *Persuasion* (1995), Fi1m 84, Costume Design, Costume design — [page](https://film.one/film/persuasion.md)
- *The Buddha of Suburbia* (1993), Fi1m 74, Costume design, Costume Design — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-buddha-of-suburbia.md)

## Complete filmography (29)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Practical Magic 2* (2026), Costume Design — Fi1m 48, [page](https://film.one/film/practical-magic-2.md)
- *The Fantastic 4: First Steps* (2025), Costume Design — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/film/the-fantastic-4-first-steps.md)
- *Making The Flash: Worlds Collide* (2023), Thanks
- *The Flash* (2023), Costume Design — Fi1m 50, [page](https://film.one/film/the-flash.md)
- *Empire of Light* (2022), Costume Design — Fi1m 54, [page](https://film.one/film/empire-of-light.md)
- *The Mauritanian* (2021), Costume Designer — Fi1m 58, [page](https://film.one/film/the-mauritanian.md)
- *Emma.* (2020), Costume Design
- *The Aeronauts* (2019), Costume Design
- *Mary Queen of Scots* (2018), Costume Design — Fi1m 56, [page](https://film.one/film/mary-queen-of-scots.md)
- *Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle* (2018), Costume Design
- *Murder on the Orient Express* (2017), Costume Design
- *Doctor Strange* (2016), Costume Design — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/film/doctor-strange.md)
- *Avengers: Age of Ultron* (2015), Costume Designer — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/film/avengers-age-of-ultron.md)
- *Guardians of the Galaxy* (2014), Costume Design — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/guardians-of-the-galaxy.md)
- *300: Rise of an Empire* (2014), Costume Design
- *The Avengers* (2012), Costume Design — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/the-avengers.md)
- *Thor* (2011), Costume Design — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/film/thor.md)
- *Garden of Eden* (2008), Costume Design
- *Sleuth* (2007), Costume Design
- *Elizabeth: The Golden Age* (2007), Costume Design — Fi1m 54, [page](https://film.one/film/elizabeth-the-golden-age.md)
- *The Phantom of the Opera* (2004), Costume Design — Fi1m 49, [page](https://film.one/film/the-phantom-of-the-opera.md)
- *Finding Neverland* (2004), Costume Design — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/finding-neverland.md)
- *Captain Corelli's Mandolin* (2001), Costume Design — Fi1m 48, [page](https://film.one/film/captain-corellis-mandolin.md)
- *Elizabeth* (1998), Costume Design — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/elizabeth.md)
- *Hamlet* (1996), Costume Design — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/film/hamlet.md)
- *Persuasion* (1995), Costume Design — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/persuasion.md)
- *The Buddha of Suburbia* (1993), series, Costume Design — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-buddha-of-suburbia.md)
- *This Is David Lander* (1988), series, Costume Design
- *Alas Smith and Jones* (1984), series, Costume Design

## Awards

### Academy Awards — 1 won, 5 nominated

- 2021: Best Costume Design (nominated), for *Emma*
- 2019: Best Costume Design (nominated), for *Mary Queen of Scots*
- 2008: Best Costume Design (won), for *Elizabeth: The Golden Age*
- 2005: Best Costume Design (nominated), for *Finding Neverland*
- 1999: Best Costume Design (nominated), for *Elizabeth*
- 1997: Best Costume Design (nominated), for *Hamlet*

### Other awards — 1 won, 1 nominated

- Satellite Award for Best Costume Design 2007: Satellite Award for Best Costume Design (won), for *Elizabeth: The Golden Age*
- Tony Award for Best Scenic Design 1990: Tony Award for Best Scenic Design (nominated)

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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