---
name: "Susan Nininger"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/susan-nininger"
fi1m_id: "susan-nininger"
imdb_id: "nm0632462"
tmdb_id: 8849
roles: ["Costume designer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-24T03:47:18.363956+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."
---

# Susan Nininger

## Identity

Susan Nininger

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/susan-nininger
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** susan-nininger
- **IMDb ID:** nm0632462
- **TMDB ID:** 8849
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0632462/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/8849

Costume designer.

## Details

- **Work:** Costume designer
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0632462/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/8849

## Streaming the US now

- **Paramount+:** [*The Bodyguard*](https://film.one/film/the-bodyguard.md) (63)

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

## Biography

Susan Nininger is a costume designer and supervisor. Her film credits as costume designer include *The Bodyguard* (1992), *Mistress* (1992), *Strays* (1991) and *Radioactive Dreams* (1986). She also worked as fashion consultant on *Club Paradise* (1986) and costume designer on *Angels in the Outfield* (1994) and *By the Sword* (1993).

Later credits include costume supervisor on *Hubie Halloween* (2020) and various television series such as *Punky Brewster* (2021) and *Dream Corp LLC* (2020). In 2022 she gave an extended interview discussing her work on the costumes for *The Bodyguard*.

*Sources: imdb.com, catalog.afi.com, whitneyhouston.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Bodyguard* (1992), Fi1m 63, Costume design, Costume Design — [page](https://film.one/film/the-bodyguard.md)

## Complete filmography (8)

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

- *Hubie Halloween* (2020), Costume Supervisor
- *Love Comes to the Executioner* (2006), Costume Design
- *New Eden* (1994), Costume Design
- *Angels in the Outfield* (1994), Costume Designer
- *The Bodyguard* (1992), Costume Design — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/film/the-bodyguard.md)
- *Mistress* (1992), Costume Design
- *Strays* (1991), Costume Design
- *Radioactive Dreams* (1986), Costume Designer

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