SCOTT, Deborah Lynn 1954(?)–
(Deborah Scott, Deborah L. Scott)

PERSONAL

Born c. 1954 (some sources cite 1953); children: Tess, Hannah. Education: Attended California State University, Northridge; California State University, Long Beach, B.F.A., theatre design.

Career: Costume designer and set designer. Worked at Colorado Shakespeare Festival, Boulder, and Pacific Conservancy, Santa Maria, CA. Also worked in films as assistant costume designer, costumer, costume superintendent, wardrobe assistant, and "wardrober"; worked in stage productions in charge of properties.

Awards, Honors: Academy Award, Golden Satellite Award, International Press Academy, and Film Award, British Academy of Film and Television Arts, all best costume design, 1998, for Titanic; Golden Satellite Award nomination, best costume design for a motion picture (with others), 1998, for Shakespeare in Love; Golden Satellite Award nomination, best costume design, 2001, for The Patriot; Saturn Award nomination, best costume, Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror Films, 2003, for Minority Report.

CREDITS

Film Work; Costume Designer:

Don't Answer the Phone! (also known as The Hollywood Strangler ), Media Home Entertainment, 1980.

E.T. the Extra–Terrestrial (also known as A Boy's Life, E.T. and Me, and Night Skies ), Universal, 1982.

(With others) Twilight Zone—The Movie, Warner Bros., 1983.

(As Deborah L. Scott) Back to the Future, Twentieth Century–Fox, 1985.

(As Deborah L. Scott) About Last Night (also known as Sexual Perversity in Chicago ), Metro–Goldwyn– Mayer, 1986.

Who's That Girl?, Warner Bros., 1987.

Moving, Warner Bros., 1988.

(As Deborah Scott) Coupe de Ville, Morgan Creek Productions, 1990.

(As Deborah L. Scott) Defending Your Life, Warner Bros., 1991.

Eve of Destruction, Interscape Communications/Nelson Entertainment, 1991.

Hoffa, Twentieth Century–Fox, 1992.

Jack the Bear, Twentieth Century–Fox, 1993.

Sliver (also known as Sliver—Gier der Augen ), Paramount, 1993.

(As Deborah Scott) Legends of the Fall, TriStar, 1994.

(As Deborah L. Scott) The Indian in the Cupboard, Columbia/Paramount, 1995.

(As Deborah L. Scott) Heat, Warner Bros., 1995.

Looking for Richard, 1996.

(As Deborah L. Scott) To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday, Sony Pictures Entertainment, 1996.

(As Deborah L. Scott) Titanic, Paramount, 1997.

Wild Wild West, Warner Bros., 1999.

(As Deborah L. Scott) The Patriot (also known as Der Patriot ), Columbia, 2000.

(As Deborah L. Scott) Minority Report, Twentieth Century–Fox, 2002.

Bad Boys II, Columbia, 2003.

(As Deborah Scott) The Upside of Anger, MDP Worldwide, 2004.

Film Work; Other:

Costumer, Never Cry Wolf, Buena Vista, 1983.

Costumer, Armed and Dangerous, Columbia, 1986.

Costumer, Blue City, Paramount, 1986.

Assistant costume designer, Shakespeare in Love, 1998.

Stage Work; As Deborah Scott:

Associate designer, Nasty Little Secrets, Forty–Fifth Street Theatre, New York City, 1988.

Set designer, The Lark, York Theatre Company, Theatre at Church of the Heavenly Rest, New York City, 1989.

Set designer, Midsummer, Nat Horne Theatre, New York City, 1990.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

Movieline, June, 2002, p. 20.