Mary Zophres

Frequently works with Joel Coen and Ethan Coen. The professional partnership began when she worked as an assistant to costume designer, Richard Hornung, on the Coens' film Opération Hudsucker (1994). When Hornung, who was suffering from AIDS, became too ill to work on Fargo (1996), she was asked to replace him. She has designed costumes for almost every Coen brothers' film since, including Fargo (1996), Le grand Lebowski (1998), O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), L'homme qui n'était pas là (2001), Intolérable cruauté (2003), Les tueurs de dames (2004), Non, ce pays n'est pas pour le vieil homme (2007), Lire et détruire (2008), Un homme sérieux (2009), Le vrai courage (2010), Être Llewyn Davis (2013) and Ave César! (2016).