
Gabriella Pescucci
Known for Costume & Make-UpBorn 1943-01-17 (age 83)Rosignano Solvay, Tuscany, Italy
Gabriella Pescucci (born 1941 in Rosignano Solvay, Tuscany) is an Italian costume designer. She has worked with directors Pier Paolo Pasolini, Federico Fellini, Sergio Leone, Terry Gilliam, Martin Scorsese, Tim Burton and Neil Jordan. In 1993 she won an Oscarfor The Age of Innocence. Gabriella Pescucci was born in Tuscany in the province of Livorno. She studied Art at Accademia, Florence. In 1966 moved to Rome with the express intention of becoming a costume designer for the cinema. She began her career as an assistant to Piero Tosi on the sets of Visconti’s Medea and Death in Venice. Pescucci took her first steps in cinema withGiuseppe Patroni Griffi at the start of the 70s, designing costumes that took inspiration from paintings by Carpaccio and Leonardo. Her international debut was in 1984 with Once Upon a Time in America, for which she won the first of her two BAFTA Awards, the second being for The Adventures of Baron Munchausen by director Terry Gilliam and scenographer Dante Ferretti. She received many other nominations and awards, among which a David di Donatello with The Name of the Rose and an Oscar for The Age of Innocence in 1993. Some of her most popular works include costume design on Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Les Misérables and Agora. In addition to her film and television work she has designed for the Opera, notably La Traviata at La Scala, Un ballo in maschera at the Kennedy Centre in Washington, D.C., and La bohème in Florence.Read more
Movies & web series
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Once Upon a Time in America
1984 · Movie
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Penny Dreadful
2014 · Series
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The Borgias
2011 · Series
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The Name of the Rose
1986 · Movie
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The Family
1987 · Movie
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The First Beautiful Thing
2010 · Movie
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What Time Is It?
1989 · Movie
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Les Misérables
1998 · Movie
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Ludwig
1973 · Movie
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The Attic
1963 · Movie
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
2005 · Movie
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Agora
2009 · Movie
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Lost in La Mancha
2002 · Movie
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Many Wars Ago
1970 · Movie
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Solomon & Sheba
1995 · Movie
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Dangerous Beauty
1998 · Movie
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Domina
2021 · Series
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Death in Venice
1971 · Movie
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Aurora
1984 · Movie
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Indochine
1992 · Movie
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The Age of Innocence
1993 · Movie
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The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
1988 · Movie
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City of Women
1980 · Movie
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That Night of Varennes
1982 · Movie
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The Jewel
2011 · Movie
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The Seven Cervi Brothers
1968 · Movie
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Passion of Love
1981 · Movie
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Van Helsing
2004 · Movie
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Sergio Leone: cinema, cinema
2001 · Movie
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Orchestra Rehearsal
1979 · Movie
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Splendor
1989 · Movie
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
1999 · Movie
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The Murri Affair
1974 · Movie
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Medea
1969 · Movie
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Time Regained
1999 · Movie
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Identikit
1974 · Movie
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The Decameron
2024 · Series
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Three Brothers
1981 · Movie
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The Scarlet Letter
1995 · Movie
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The Inheritance
1976 · Movie
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Beowulf
2007 · Movie
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The Brothers Grimm
2005 · Movie
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The Burnt Orange Heresy
2020 · Movie
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Mademoiselle de Maupin
1966 · Movie
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Per amore, solo per amore
1993 · Movie
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The Seagull
1977 · Movie
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Cousin Bette
1998 · Movie
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The Divine Nymph
1975 · Movie