---
name: "Jane Robinson"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/jane-robinson"
fi1m_id: "jane-robinson"
imdb_id: "nm0732711"
tmdb_id: 1144738
wikidata_id: "Q16199539"
roles: ["Costume designer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 74
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-10-04T21:06:28.090958+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."
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# Jane Robinson

## Identity

Jane Robinson

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/jane-robinson
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** jane-robinson
- **IMDb ID:** nm0732711
- **TMDB ID:** 1144738
- **Wikidata ID:** Q16199539
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Robinson_(costume_designer), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16199539, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0732711/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1144738

Costume designer. Born in Manchester.

## Details

- **Work:** Costume designer
- **Active:** 1981–1989
- **Academy Awards:** 1 Oscar nomination
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Robinson_(costume_designer), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16199539, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0732711/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1144738

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*Brideshead Revisited*](https://film.one/tv/brideshead-revisited.md) (83)

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

## Biography

Jane Robinson is a British costume designer. Born in Manchester, she studied at Manchester College of Art and later in Los Angeles. She began her career working in London fashion houses before moving into costume design in 1968, joining Thames Television as a costume designer.

Robinson is known for her work on the television miniseries *Brideshead Revisited* (1981), for which she won a BAFTA Television Craft Award for Best Costume Design and received an Emmy nomination. She received an Academy Award nomination for Best Costume Design for the film *A Handful of Dust* (1988). Her other credits include *Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill* (1974), *Memphis Belle* (1990), *Picture Perfect* (1997) and *From Time to Time* (2009).

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

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Scandal* (1989), Fi1m 66, Costume Design, Costume design — [page](https://film.one/film/scandal.md)
- *Brideshead Revisited* (1981), Fi1m 83, Costume Design, Costume design — [page](https://film.one/tv/brideshead-revisited.md)

## Complete filmography (40)

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

- *Dark Blood* (2012), Costume Design
- *From Time to Time* (2009), Costume Designer
- *My Zinc Bed* (2008), Costume Design
- *Celebration* (2007), Costume Design
- *The Keeper: The Legend of Omar Khayyam* (2005), Costume Design
- *Murder on the Orient Express* (2001), Costume Design
- *Breathtaking* (2000), Costume Design
- *Ordinary Decent Criminal* (2000), Costume Design
- *The Cater Street Hangman* (1998), Costume Design
- *Hope* (1997), Costume Design
- *Picture Perfect* (1997), Costume Design
- *Out to Sea* (1997), Costume Design
- *Haunted* (1995), Costume Design
- *Liz: The Elizabeth Taylor Story* (1995), series, Costume Design
- *Speechless* (1994), Costume Design
- *Blue Sky* (1994), Costume Design
- *Angie* (1994), Costume Design
- *Indian Summer* (1993), Costume Design
- *The Public Eye* (1992), Costume Design
- *Rambling Rose* (1991), Costume Design
- *Memphis Belle* (1990), Costume Design
- *Women and Men: Stories of Seduction* (1990), Costume Designer
- *Cold Sassy Tree* (1989), Costume Designer, Costume Design
- *Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story* (1989), series, Costume Designer
- *Scandal* (1989), Costume Design — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/film/scandal.md)
- *A Handful of Dust* (1988), Costume Designer
- *Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun* (1988), Costume Design
- *Anastasia - The Mystery of Anna* (1986), series, Costume Design
- *Nineteen Nineteen* (1985), Costume Design
- *Dreamchild* (1985), Costume Design
- *Thirteen at Dinner* (1985), Costume Design
- *Murder with Mirrors* (1985), Costume Design
- *Betrayal* (1983), Costume Designer
- *Separate Tables* (1983), Costume Design
- *Moonlighting* (1982), Costume Design
- *Brideshead Revisited* (1981), series, Costume Design — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/tv/brideshead-revisited.md)
- *Roald Dahl’s Tales of the Unexpected: The Landlady* (1979), Costume Design
- *Cat on a Hot Tin Roof* (1976), Costume Design
- *Mrs. Amworth* (1975), Costume Supervisor
- *Pepe* (1960), as Jane Robinson

## Awards

### Academy Awards — 0 won, 1 nominated

- 1989: Best Costume Design (nominated), for *A Handful of Dust*

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

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