---
name: "Annie Symons"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/annie-symons"
fi1m_id: "annie-symons"
imdb_id: "nm0843377"
tmdb_id: 24258
wikidata_id: "Q94524220"
roles: ["Costume designer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 5
average_fi1m_score: 72
average_over: 5
updated: "2026-10-21T04:04:34.629442+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."
---

# Annie Symons

## Identity

Annie Symons

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/annie-symons
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** annie-symons
- **IMDb ID:** nm0843377
- **TMDB ID:** 24258
- **Wikidata ID:** Q94524220
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q94524220, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0843377/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/24258

Costume designer. Born in Edinburgh.

## Details

- **Work:** Costume designer
- **Active:** 2000–present
- **Frequently works with:** [Peter Moffat](https://film.one/person/peter-moffat.md), [Pier Wilkie](https://film.one/person/pier-wilkie.md), [Shirley Henderson](https://film.one/person/shirley-henderson.md), [Steve Lightfoot](https://film.one/person/steve-lightfoot.md)
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 70 (3), 2010s 68 (1), 2020s 82 (1)
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 3 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 4, Crime 3, Comedy 1, Mystery 1
- **Screen time:** 2 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $26m across 1 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q94524220, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0843377/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/24258

## Streaming the US now

- **Tubi:** [*Criminal Justice*](https://film.one/tv/criminal-justice.md) (85)
- **Apple TV:** [*Down Cemetery Road*](https://film.one/tv/down-cemetery-road.md) (82)
- **AMC+:** [*The Crimson Petal and the White*](https://film.one/tv/the-crimson-petal-and-the-white.md) (68)
- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Saving Grace*](https://film.one/film/saving-grace.md) (60)

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

## Biography

Annie Symons is a British costume designer. Born in Edinburgh in 1960, she was taught to sew by her mother and developed an interest in costumes while at school. After attending the National Youth Theatre, she studied fine art at Hornsey Art College. She later worked with Sandy Powell as an assistant on Derek Jarman's *Caravaggio* (1986).

Symons has designed costumes for films including *King Arthur: Legend of the Sword* (2017), *The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death* (2014), *My Policeman* (2022), *Love Again* (2023) and *Saving Grace* (2000), and for television series such as *Dracula* (2013), *The Third Day* (2020), *Great Expectations* (2011), *Mary & George* (2024) and *Down Cemetery Road* (2025).

Her credits include period dramas and contemporary productions. She won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Costumes for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special for *Great Expectations*, along with RTS Awards and a BAFTA Television Craft Award for *Worried About the Boy* (2010).

*Sources: imdb.com, unitedagents.co.uk.*

## On Fi1m (5)

- *Down Cemetery Road* (2025), Fi1m 82, Costume Design, Costume design — [page](https://film.one/tv/down-cemetery-road.md)
- *The Crimson Petal and the White* (2011), Fi1m 68, Costume design, Costume Design — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-crimson-petal-and-the-white.md)
- *Criminal Justice* (2008), Fi1m 85, Costume design, Costume Design — [page](https://film.one/tv/criminal-justice.md)
- *ShakespeaRe-Told* (2005), Fi1m 66, Costume design, Costume Design — [page](https://film.one/tv/shakespeare-told.md)
- *Saving Grace* (2000), Fi1m 60, Costume design, Costume Design — [page](https://film.one/film/saving-grace.md)

## Complete filmography (36)

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

- *Down Cemetery Road* (2025), series, Costume Design — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/down-cemetery-road.md)
- *The Painting & The Statue* (2025), Costume Designer
- *Mary & George* (2024), series, Costume Design
- *Love Again* (2023), Costume Design
- *My Policeman* (2022), Costume Design
- *Benediction* (2021), Costume Design
- *The Third Day: Autumn* (2020), Costume Design
- *The Third Day* (2020), series, Costume Design
- *Hero* (2018), Costume Design
- *King Arthur: Legend of the Sword* (2017), Costume Design
- *The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death* (2014), Costume Design
- *Dracula* (2013), series, Costume Design
- *The Boy in the Oak* (2012), Costume Design
- *Great Expectations* (2011), series, Costume Design
- *The Crimson Petal and the White* (2011), series, Costume Design — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-crimson-petal-and-the-white.md)
- *Glorious 39* (2009), Costume Design
- *Criminal Justice* (2008), series, Costume Design — Fi1m 85, [page](https://film.one/tv/criminal-justice.md)
- *Capturing Mary* (2007), Costume Design
- *ShakespeaRe-Told* (2005), series, Costume Design — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/tv/shakespeare-told.md)
- *Gideon's Daughter* (2005), Costume Design
- *Friends & Crocodiles* (2005), Costume Design
- *Doctor Zhivago* (2002), series, Costume Design
- *Pandaemonium* (2001), Costume Design
- *Saving Grace* (2000), Costume Design — Fi1m 60, [page](https://film.one/film/saving-grace.md)
- *Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon* (1998), as Colony Room Club · Costume Design
- *Bedrooms and Hallways* (1998), Costume Design
- *Night Work* (1998), Costume Design
- *Stella Does Tricks* (1997), Costume Design
- *Madagascar Skin* (1995), Costume Design
- *Woman of the Wolf* (1994), Costume Design
- *Fathers, Sons and Unholy Ghosts* (1994), Costume Design
- *Projections* (1993), Costume Design
- *Bhaji on the Beach* (1993), Costume Design
- *Anchoress* (1993), Costume Design
- *The Garden* (1990), Costume Design
- *Arcadia* (1990), Costume Design

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