Phyllis Dalton

Phyllis Dalton
Born
Phyllis Margaret Dalton

(1925-10-16)16 October 1925
Chiswick, Middlesex, England
Died9 January 2025(2025-01-09) (aged 99)
Somerset, England
OccupationCostume designer
Years active1946–1993
Spouses
  • James Whiteley
    (m. 1969; div. 1976)
  • Christopher Synge Barton

Phyllis Margaret Dalton, MBE (16 October 1925 – 9 January 2025) was a British costume designer. In a career spanning over four decades, she was recognised for her prolific work across film and television. She received various accolades, including two Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award, a Saturn Award, and an Emmy Award.

Dalton is best known for her collaborations with directors David LeanCarol Reed, Rob Reiner, and Kenneth Branagh. She received three nominations for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design, and won twice for Doctor Zhivago (1965) and Henry V (1989). She was also nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Costume Design four times, winning for The Hireling (1973).


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