Chris graduated from Wimbledon School of Art with BA (Hons) Theatre Design. He has wide experience as a Television Costume Designer, as well as assisting and supervising in Features. He also works as an Illustrator.
RECENT PROJECTS:
Costume Designer on several episodes of CASUALTY BBC1
Prods: Alex Perrin/Jane Steventon/Loretta Preece/Lucy Raffety.
AS A COSTUME DESIGNER IN TELEVISION:
DOGTOWN (Series 1) for Celador/BBC3.
MY FAMILY (Series 6)/Christmas Special 2005 - DLT Entertainment for BBC1.
GIMME GIMME GIMME (Series 1/2/3) - Tiger Aspect for BBC 1.
MEN BEHAVING BADLY (Series 3 - 6)/Christmas Special '97 - Hartswood for BBC 1.
CI5:THE NEW PROFESSIONALS (Series 1) starring Edward Woodward.David Wickes TV.
CASUALTY - 4 series for BBC 1.
BIG KIDS (Series 1) for BBC 1 starring Imogen Stubbs.Prod:Jacinta Peel.
KRISS KROSS (Series 1) for Central/Nickelodeon. Prod: Gary Cohen.
SLOGGERS (Series 1/2) for BBC 1. Dir: Albert Barber/Prod:Richard Callanan.
GROWING PAINS (Series 1) BBC1 starring Ray Brooks and Sharon Duce.
Prod: Richard Bramall.
STREETS APART (Series 2)
Starring Amanda Redman and James Hazeldine.Dir/Prod: Sue Bysh.
THE BILL Thames TV. Prods: Michael Chapman/Tony Virgo.
THE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES Eothen/EMI Films.
Narrated by Katharine Hepburn. Dir/Prod: Alison Taylor.
OTHER FILM WORK includes
Assistant Costume Designer on
THE LEAGUE OF GENTLEMEN'S APOCALPSE for Tiger Aspect.
Assistant Costume Designer to Joanna Johnson on VW COMMERCIAL
(2004 BEST COSTUME: BTITISH ADVERTISING AWARDS)
Costume Supervisor on LAZARUS CHILD with Andy Garcia.
Costume Supervisor (prep only) on CABBAGES AND QUEENS
with Simon Callow and Nathan Lane.
Assistant Costume Designer on WONDROUS OBLIVION
with Emily Woof and Delroy Lindo. Dir Paul Morrison. APT Films.
Assistant Costume Designer (prep only) on JOHNNY ENGLISH
with Rowan Atkinson. Working Title/Universal Films.
THEATRE includes
UNIFIED FIELD with Jenny Agutter. Los Angeles Theatre Centre.
Puccini's MADAME BUTTERFLY and Mozart's DON GIOVANNI
National Opera Studio at the Bloomsbury Theatre.
He also worked as Costume Supervisor for ROYAL OPERA HOUSE, COVENT GARDEN
including New Productions of:
Puccini's TURANDOT (Prod: Andrei Serban. Chinese 19th Century)
Wagner's TANNHAUSER (Prod: Elijah Moshinsky. Middle Ages)
as well as Revivals of:
TAVERNER (16 C); MACBETH (16th C); FIDELIO (18th C)
FAUST (19th C); MANON LESCAUT (19th C); DON CARLOS (16th C)
DON PASQUALE (18th C); DIE MEISTERSINGER VON NURNBERG (Middle Ages).