GUERARD RODGERS, Aggie 1943–

(Aggie Rodgers, Agnes Rodgers, Agnes Ann Rodgers, Agnes Ann Guerard Rodgers, Agnes Anne Rogers)

PERSONAL

Original name, Agnes Ann Guerard; born December 26, 1943, in California; married Peter Laxton; children: James, Thomas. Education: Graduated from California State University, Fresno, 1967; California State University, Long Beach, M.A. (theatre arts), 1969.

Addresses: Agent— The Mirisch Agency, 1801 Century Park East, Suite 1801, Los Angeles, CA 90067.

Career: Costume designer. American Conservatory Theatre, San Francisco, CA, wardrobe supervisor, 1967–69.

Awards, Honors: Apex Award nomination, costume design—fantasy/science fiction/horror, and Fennecus Award nomination, costume design—fantasy, both 1983, and Saturn Award (with Nilo Rodis–Jamero), Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, best costumes, 1984, all for Star Wars: Episode VI—Return of the Jedi; Fennecus Award nomination, costume design—contemporary, 1984, for The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai across the 8th Dimension; Apex Award nomination, drama, and Fennecus Award nomination, costume design—historical, both 1985, and Academy Award nomination, best costume design, 1986, all for The Color Purple; Fennecus Award, costume design—contemporary, 1987, for The Witches of Eastwick; Apex Award nomination, costume design—fantasy/science fiction/horror, and Fennecus Award nomination, costume design—fantasy, both 1988, for Beetlejuice; Apex Award nomination, action/mystery/thriller, and Fennecus Award nomination, costume design—contemporary, both 1993, for The Fugitive; Apex Award nomination, action/mystery/thriller, and Fennecus Award nomination, costume design—contemporary, both 1997, for The Rainmaker.

CREDITS

Film Costume Designer:

American Graffiti, MCA/Universal, 1973.

The Conversation, Paramount, 1974.

One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest, United Artists, 1975.

(As Agnes Ann Rodgers) Alex & the Gypsy (also known as Love and Other Crimes ), Twentieth Century–Fox, 1976.

(As Agnes Rodgers) Corvette Summer (also known as The Hot One ), Metro–Goldwyn–Mayer/United Artists, 1978.

(As Agnes Anne Rogers) Invasion of the Body Snatchers, United Artists, 1978.

Three Warriors, United Artists, 1978.

(As Agnes Rodgers) More American Graffiti (also known as Purple Haze ), Universal, 1979.

Star Wars: Episode VI—Return of the Jedi (also known as Return of the Jedi and Star Wars VI: Return of the Jedi ), Twentieth Century–Fox, 1983.

The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai across the 8th Dimension (also known as The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai ), Twentieth Century–Fox, 1984.

Cocoon, Twentieth Century–Fox, 1985.

The Color Purple, Warner Bros., 1985.

Pee–Wee's Big Adventure, Warner Bros., 1985.

Warning Sign, Twentieth Century–Fox, 1985.

*batteries not included, Universal, 1987.

Fatal Beauty, Metro–Goldwyn–Mayer, 1987.

Leonard Part 6, Columbia, 1987.

The Witches of Eastwick, Warner Bros., 1987.

Beetlejuice, Warner Bros., 1988.

My Stepmother Is an Alien, Columbia, 1988.

In Country, Warner Bros., 1989.

I Love You to Death, TriStar, 1990.

Grand Canyon, Twentieth Century–Fox, 1991.

Late for Dinner, Columbia, 1991.

Forever Young, Warner Bros., 1992.

Benny & Joon, Universal, 1993.

The Fugitive, Warner Bros., 1993.

Mr. Holland's Opus, Buena Vista, 1995.

Something to Talk About (also known as Grace under Pressure ), Warner Bros., 1995.

Wings of Courage (also known as Guillaumet, les ailes du courage ), Sony Pictures Classics, 1995.

Jack, Buena Vista, 1996.

Inventing the Abbotts, Twentieth Century–Fox, 1997.

The Rainmaker (also known as John Grisham's The Rainmaker ), Paramount, 1997.

Holy Man, Buena Vista, 1998.

The Hurricane, Warner Bros., 1999.

(As Aggie Rodgers) Evolution, Columbia, 2001.

Rock Star, Warner Bros., 2001.

Life or Something Like It, Twentieth Century–Fox, 2002.

(As Aggie Rodgers) Holes, Buena Vista, 2003.

The Assassination of Richard Nixon, Monolith, 2004.

Heart of Summer, New Line Cinema, 2005.

Film Costume Worker:

Women's costumes, The China Syndrome, Columbia, 1979.

A Change of Seasons, Twentieth Century–Fox, 1980.

Willow, Metro–Goldwyn–Mayer, 1988.

American cast costumes, At Play in the Fields of the Lord, Universal, 1991.

Film Work; Other:

(As Agnes Rodgers) Wardrobe worker, Corvette Summer (also known as The Hot One ), Metro–Goldwyn–Mayer/United Artists, 1978.

Women's costume supervisor, Urban Cowboy, Paramount, 1980.

Television Work; Movies:

(As Agnes Ann Guerard Rodgers) Costumes, Farewell to Manzanar, NBC, 1976.

Costume consultant, Present Tense, Past Perfect, Showtime, 1996.