Graham Churchyard
Costume & Make-Up · Acting
Born July 6, 1959, Colchester, Essex, England, UK
Graham Churchyard is a British costume designer and former costume effects supervisor. He began his career working behind the scenes in costume effects, helping with fabrication and assembly—among his early contributions was assisting Lindy Hemming and others on Christopher Nolan projects. Over time, he shifted more fully into costume design, particularly within large-scale genre films, notably with Marvel Studios. One of his earlier major recognitions came for his work on Don Quixote (TV movie, 2000), for which he, along with Charles Knode and Robert Worley, was nominated for the 2000 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Costumes for a Miniseries, Movie or Special. He served as costume designer on Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022), and he was a costume designer on Deadpool & Wolverine (2024) with Mayes C. Rubeo. His awards and nominations include being a 2000 nominee for the Primetime Emmy Award for Don Quixote for Outstanding Costumes for a Miniseries, Movie or Special (shared with Charles Knode and Robert Worley). He was nominated in 2025 for a Saturn Award for Best Film Costume Design for Deadpool & Wolverine (shared with Mayes C. Rubeo) by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA. He was also nominated in 2025 for a Latino Entertainment Journalists Association Film Award (LEJA) for Best Costume Design for Deadpool & Wolverine (shared with Mayes C. Rubeo).
Filmography
- 2025The Conjuring: Last Rites — Costume Design
- 2024Deadpool & Wolverine — Costume Design
- 2022Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness — Costume Design
- 2016Rogue One: A Star Wars Story — Costume Supervisor
- 2010Clash of the Titans — Assistant Costume Designer
- 2007Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix — Costume Supervisor
- 2004Troy — Costume Supervisor
- 2001Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone — Costume Supervisor
- 2000Don Quixote — Costume Supervisor
- 1997The Fifth Element — Assistant Costume Designer
- 1995First Knight — Costume Assistant
- 1993Son of the Pink Panther — Assistant Costume Designer
- 1992Alien³ — Assistant Costume Designer
- 1992Mr. Baseball — Costume Supervisor
- 1991American Friends — Assistant Costume Designer
- 1991King Ralph — Costume Assistant
- 1989Batman — Assistant Costume Designer
- 1988Who Framed Roger Rabbit — Assistant Costume Designer
- 1987Empire of the Sun — Assistant Costume Designer
- 1985Legend — Assistant Costume Designer
- 1985Out of Africa — Assistant Costume Designer
- 1983Superman III — Costume Assistant
- 1982Gandhi — Costume Assistant
- 1981Chariots of Fire — Costume Assistant
- 1981Excalibur — Costume Assistant
- 1981Raiders of the Lost Ark — Costume Assistant
- 1980Superman II — Costume Assistant
- 1980The Empire Strikes Back — Costume Assistant
- 1979Alien — Costume Assistant
Appearances as themselves (2)
- 2022Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness — Self - Costume Designer
- 2012Ending the Knight — Self