Costume & Make-Up

John Mollo

John Mollo (18 March 1931 – 25 October 2017) was a British costume designer and writer on the history of the military uniform. He created the costumes for the first two installments of the Star Wars original film trilogy. Mollo was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design twice, for Star Wars (1977) and Gandhi (1982), winning both times. Mollo was born in London on 18 March 1931. His father was Eugene Simonovitch Mollo, a Russian immigrant …