Joan Bergin

Joan Bergin

Costume designer. Born in Cabra, Dublin, Ireland.

Costume designerIrish
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1989–2013

Biography

Joan Bergin is an Irish costume designer. She began her career in Dublin theatre in the 1970s, working as an in-house designer at the Focus Theatre and on productions for Noel Pearson at the Gate, Abbey, Gaiety and Olympia theatres, as well as various television projects.

Bergin has collaborated frequently with director Jim Sheridan on films including My Left Foot (1989), The Field (1990) and In the Name of the Father (1993). Her other film credits include Dancing at Lughnasa (1998), The Prestige (2006), A Little Chaos (2015), Greta (2019) and Disenchanted (2022). On television she designed for The Tudors (2007–2010) and Vikings (2013–2017), winning three Primetime Emmy Awards for the former.

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