Yvonne Blake

Yvonne Ann Blake (17 April 1940 – 17 July 2018) was a British-born Spanish costume designer. She was born in Manchester. Blake won an Academy Award for Best Costume Design for the movie Nicholas and Alexandra. She also won four Goya Awards and was nominated for the BAFTA Awards and the Emmy Awards.

Blake was also known for her production design in Jesus Christ Superstar and Superman.

Blake died on 17 July 2018 in Madrid from complications of a stroke at the age of 78.Yvonne Blake, 'Superman' Costume Designer, Dies at 78

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Category:Goya Award winners
Category:Best Costume Design Academy Award winners
Category:1941 births
Category:2018 deaths
Category:Deaths from stroke
Category:Spanish costume designers
Category:People from Madrid
Category:People from Manchester
Category:British costume designers