Jones, Gary 1947–
Jones, Gary 1947–
PERSONAL
Born February 24, 1947, in Toledo, OH.
Addresses: Office—c/o Costume Designers Guild, 13949 Ventura Blvd., Suite 309, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423–3570. Agent—United Talent Agency, 9560 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 500, Beverly Hills, CA 90212.
Career: Costume designer. New York Shakespeare Festival, New York City, former crew member.
Member: Costume Designers Guild, United Scenic Artists.
Awards, Honors: Fennecus Award and Apex Award, best costume design, both 1999, Academy Award nomination (with Ann Roth), best costume design, and Costume Designers Guild Award nomination (with Roth), excellence for costume design in film—period/fantasy, both 2000, and Irene Sharaff Award, excellence in theatrical costume design, Theatre Development Fund (TDF), 2001, all for The Talented Mr. Ripley.
CREDITS
Film Costume Designer:
(With Ann Roth) Dressed to Kill, Filmways, 1980.
The First Deadly Sin, Filmways, 1980.
The Trip to Bountiful, Island Pictures, 1985.
The Mosquito Coast, Warner Bros., 1986.
Consenting Adults, Buena Vista, 1992.
(With Roth and Bridget Kelly) The Mambo Kings (also known as Mambo Kings and Les mambo kings), Warner Bros., 1992.
A Stranger among Us (also known as Close to Eden), Buena Vista, 1992.
Guilty as Sin, Buena Vista, 1993.
Vanya on 42nd Street, Sony Pictures Classics, 1994.
Just Cause, Warner Bros., 1995.
Sabrina, Paramount, 1995.
The English Patient, Miramax, 1996.
Desperate Measures, TriStar, 1998.
Primary Colors (also known as Perfect Couple and Mit aller Macht), Universal, 1998.
The Other Sister, Buena Vista, 1999.
(With Roth) The Talented Mr. Ripley (also known as The Mysterious Yearning Secretive Sad Lonely Troubled Confused Loving Musical Gifted Intelligent Beautiful Tender Sensitive Haunted Passionate Talented Mr. Ripley), Paramount, 1999.
Heartbreakers (also known as Breakers, The Breakers, and heartBREAKeRS), Metro–Goldwyn–Mayer, 2001.
The Princess Diaries (also known as The Princess of Tribeca), Buena Vista, 2001.
Divine Secrets of the Ya–Ya Sisterhood, Warner Bros., 2002.
Two Weeks Notice (also known as Love at Second Sight and Untitled Marc Lawrence Project), Warner Bros., 2002.
Secondhand Lions, New Line Cinema, 2003.
The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (also known as The Princess Diaries 2, En Prinsessas dagbok 2: Kungligt uppdrag, O diario da princesa 2, Ploetzlich Prinzessin 2, Princesa por sorpresa 2, Principe azzurro cercasi, and Un mariage de princesse), Buena Vista, 2004.
Raising Helen, Buena Vista, 2004.
Spider–Man 2 (also known as Spider–Man 2.1), Columbia, 2004, IMAX version released as Spider–Man2: The IMAX Experience.
Just My Luck (also known as Lady Luck, Lucky, Lucky Girl, Baciati dalla sfortuna, C'est bien ma chance!, Devuelveme mi suerte, Erotas stin tyhi, Golpe de suerte, Sorte no amor, and Zum Glueck gekuesst), Twentieth Century–Fox, 2006.
Georgia Rule, Universal, 2007.
Underdog (also known as Superdog), Buena Vista, 2007.
Definitely, Maybe (also known as Un jour, peut–etre), Universal, 2008.
All about Steve, Fox 2000 Pictures/Twentieth Century-Fox, 2009.
All's Faire in Love (also known as Ye Olde Times), 2009.
Observe and Report, Warner Bros., 2009.
Film Assistant Costume Designer:
Assistant to Ann Roth, Hair (musical), United Artists, 1979.
Trading Places (also known as Black or White), Paramount, 1983.
The Slugger's Wife (also known as Neil Simon's "The Slugger's Wife"), Columbia, 1985.
Heartburn, Paramount, 1986.
Biloxi Blues (also known as Neil Simon's "Biloxi Blues"), Universal, 1988.
Working Girl, Twentieth Century–Fox, 1988.
Family Business, TriStar, 1989.
Her Alibi, Warner Bros., 1989.
The Bonfire of the Vanities, Warner Bros., 1990.
Everybody Wins, Orion, 1990.
Postcards from the Edge, Columbia, 1990.
Regarding Henry, Paramount, 1991.
Dave (also known as Mr. President), Warner Bros., 1993.
Love Affair (also known as Perfect Love Affair), Warner Bros., 1994.
Wolf, Columbia, 1994.
Film Appearances:
(Uncredited) Waiter in opening sequence, Heartburn, Paramount, 1986.
(Uncredited) Fan at party, Postcards from the Edge, Columbia, 1990.
(Uncredited) Waiter in elevator, The Bonfire of the Vanities, Warner Bros., 1990.
Hockey referee Scotty Buttons, Raising Helen, Buena Vista, 2004.
Television Costume Designer; Movies:
When the Circus Came to Town, CBS, 1981.
Tiger Town, Disney Channel, 1983.
Kojak: The Price of Justice, CBS, 1987.
Television Costume Designer; Specials:
"Andre's Mother," American Playhouse, PBS, 1990.
Stage Work; Costume Designer:
Who Killed Richard Cory?, Circle Repertory Company, Circle Theatre, New York City, 1976.
Assistant to Ann Roth, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (musical), Entermedia Theatre, New York City, c. 1978, Forty–Sixth Street Theatre, 1978–82, and Eugene O'Neill Theatre, New York City, 1982.
(With Ann Roth) Open Admissions, Music Box Theatre, New York City, 1984.
Worked as a costume designer for other productions, including A Chorus Line (musical), That Championship Season, and The Two Gentlemen of Verona.
RECORDINGS
Videos:
Himself, On the Set with"Secondhand Lions," New Line Home Video, 2004.
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