
Ruth E. Carter
Costume & Make-Up
Biography
Ruth E. Carter (born April 10, 1960) is an American costume designer for film and television. She is best known for her collaborations with Spike Lee, John Singleton, and Ryan Coogler. During her film career, Carter has been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design, for her work on Lee's biographical film Malcolm X (1992), Steven Spielberg's historical drama film Amistad (1997), and won twice for Coogler's Marvel superhero films Black Panther (2018) and Black Panther: Wakanda Fore…
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The Oscars
1953
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Abstract: The Art of Design
2017
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Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
2023
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Tamron Hall
2019
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20/20 Presents Black Panther: In Search of Wakanda
2022
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To Tell the Truth
2016
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Black Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us'
2018
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Edith Head: Dressing the Master's Movies
2008
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By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X'
2005
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