---
name: "Mark Burchard"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/mark-burchard"
fi1m_id: "mark-burchard"
tmdb_id: 1550205
roles: ["Costume supervisor"]
born: "20 April 1948"
died: "14 January 2024"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 85
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-10-04T07:48:27.165083+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."
---

# Mark Burchard

## Identity

Mark Burchard

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/mark-burchard
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** mark-burchard
- **TMDB ID:** 1550205
- **Same entity:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1550205

Costume supervisor. Born 20 April 1948 in USA. Died 14 January 2024.

## Details

- **Work:** Costume supervisor
- **Born:** 20 April 1948, USA
- **Died:** 14 January 2024
- **Active:** 1986–1993
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1980s 88 (1), 1990s 83 (2)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 85 to 78 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 3 at 80+, 0 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 3, Thriller 2, Comedy 1, Crime 1, History 1
- **Screen time:** 7 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $309m across 3 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1550205

## Biography

Mark Burchard (1948–2024) was an American costume and wardrobe professional who worked on more than seventy feature films and television series, primarily as a wardrobe supervisor, men’s wardrobe supervisor or costume supervisor.

He began in stage and opera costuming, serving as men’s costumer for fifty-three episodes of the original *Saturday Night Live* and contributing to eight Broadway productions, including the original *Follies*. His film credits include *Hannah and Her Sisters* (1986), *Dirty Dancing* (1987), *The Silence of the Lambs* (1991), *JFK* (1991) and *Carlito’s Way* (1993).

Burchard received two Emmy citations for children’s and classical programming. He was a member of Wardrobe Union Local 764 IATSE and Motion Picture Costumers Local IATSE 705.

*Sources: watch.plex.tv, journal-topics.com, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Carlito's Way* (1993), Fi1m 86, Costume Supervisor — [page](https://film.one/film/carlitos-way.md)
- *JFK* (1991), Fi1m 80, Costume design — [page](https://film.one/film/jfk.md)
- *Hannah and Her Sisters* (1986), Fi1m 88, Wardrobe Supervisor — [page](https://film.one/film/hannah-and-her-sisters.md)

## Complete filmography (9)

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

- *Flawless* (1999), Key Costumer
- *The Object of My Affection* (1998), Wardrobe Supervisor
- *Washington Square* (1997), Costume Supervisor
- *Carlito's Way* (1993), Costume Supervisor — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/film/carlitos-way.md)
- *JFK* (1991), Costume Design — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/jfk.md)
- *The Silence of the Lambs* (1991), Wardrobe Supervisor — Fi1m 91, [page](https://film.one/film/the-silence-of-the-lambs.md)
- *See No Evil, Hear No Evil* (1989), Costume Supervisor
- *Dirty Dancing* (1987), Wardrobe Assistant — Fi1m 79, [page](https://film.one/film/dirty-dancing.md)
- *Hannah and Her Sisters* (1986), Wardrobe Supervisor — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/film/hannah-and-her-sisters.md)

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