Ruth Carter
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Birth Place
Massachusetts, USA
Born
April 10, 1960
Biography
Filmography
Cast (Feature Film)
Sparkle
(2012)
Costume-Wardrobe (Feature Film)
Dolemite Is My Name
(2019)
Costume Designer
Black Panther
(2018)
Costume Designer
Kidnap
(2017)
Costume Designer
Marshall
(2017)
Costume Designer
Keeping Up With the Joneses
(2016)
Costume Designer
Chi-raq
(2015)
Costume Designer
The Sweet Blood of Jesus
(2015)
Costume Designer
The Best of Me
(2014)
Costume Designer
Selma
(2014)
Costume Designer
Lee Daniels' The Butler
(2013)
Costume Designer
Oldboy
(2013)
Costume Designer
Sparkle
(2012)
Costume Designer
Abduction
(2011)
Costume Designer
Frankie and Alice
(2010)
Costume Designer
Spread
(2009)
Costume Designer
Imagine That
(2009)
Costume Designer
Black Dynamite
(2009)
Costume Designer
Meet Dave
(2008)
Costume Designer
Serenity
(2005)
Costume Designer
Four Brothers
(2005)
Costume Designer
Against the Ropes
(2004)
Costume Designer
Daddy Day Care
(2003)
Costume Designer
I Spy
(2002)
Costume Designer
Baby Boy
(2001)
Costume Designer
Dr. Dolittle 2
(2001)
Costume Designer
Shaft
(2000)
Costume Designer
Price of Glory
(2000)
Costume Designer
Bamboozled
(2000)
Costume Designer
Love & Basketball
(2000)
Costume Designer
Summer of Sam
(1999)
Costume Designer
Down in the Delta
(1998)
Costume Consultant
How Stella Got Her Groove Back
(1998)
Costume Designer
B.A.P.S.
(1997)
Costume Designer
Amistad
(1997)
Costume Designer
Rosewood
(1997)
Costume Designer
The Great White Hype
(1996)
Costume Designer
Rebound: The Legend of Earl the Goat
(1996)
Costume Consultant
Clockers
(1995)
Costume Designer
Money Train
(1995)
Costume Designer
Surviving The Game
(1994)
Costume Designer
Crooklyn
(1994)
Costume Designer
Cobb
(1994)
Costume Designer
Jason's Lyric
(1994)
Wardrobe
What's Love Got to Do With It
(1993)
Costume Designer
The Meteor Man
(1993)
Costume Designer
Malcolm X
(1992)
Costume Designer
House Party 2
(1991)
Costume Designer
The Five Heartbeats
(1991)
Costume Designer
Jungle Fever
(1991)
Costume Designer
Denial
(1990)
Costumes
Mo' Better Blues
(1990)
Costume Designer
Do the Right Thing
(1989)
Costume Designer
School Daze
(1988)
Costume Designer
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
(1988)
Costume Designer
Costume-Wardrobe (Special)
Spike & Co: Do It A Cappella
(1990)
Costume Designer
Partners in Life
(1990)
Costume Designer
Life Events
1988
Featured debut as costume designer, Spike Lee's "School Daze"; first of several films Carter designed for Lee
1989
First TV credit, pilot for the NBC sitcom "Seinfeld"
1992
Received Academy Award nomination for Best Costume Design for Lee's "Malcolm X"
1993
Created costumes for Tina Turner biopic "What's Love Got to Do With It?"
1996
Served as costume consultant on HBO TV-movie "Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault"
1997
Earned second Oscar nomination for her costume designs in Steven Spielberg's "Amistad"
2000
Ninth film collaboration with Lee, "Bamboozled"
2006
Designed costumes for CBS series "Shark" and FX miniseries "Thief"
2012
Made acting debut in musical drama "Sparkle"
