Ngila Dickson

Ngila Beryl Dickson ONZM (born 1958) is a costume designer from New Zealand. Her most notable work is in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, both of which were filmed in New Zealand, as well as her years of work on Xena: Warrior Princess and Hercules: The Legendary Journeys. She and Richard Taylor won the Academy Award for Best Costume Design for the Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2004). Other Academy Award nominations were for Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2002) and The Last Samurai (2004). She received British Film and Television Award nominations for Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2002) and Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2004). She and Richard Taylor won a BAFTA for Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2003). She won the Costume Designers Guild Award for Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2004)
- Known for
- Costume & Make-Up
- Born
- 1958-01-01 · Dunedin, New Zealand
Known for
- The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) — Costume Design
- The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) — Costume Design
- The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) — Costume Design
- Blood Diamond (2006) — Costume Design
- Green Lantern (2011) — Costume Design
- The Last Samurai (2003) — Costume Design
- Dracula Untold (2014) — Costume Design
- Terminator: Dark Fate (2019) — Costume Design
- The Illusionist (2006) — Costume Design
- Predator: Badlands (2025) — Costume Design
- Madame Web (2024) — Costume Design
- Fool's Gold (2008) — Costume Designer
- The International (2009) — Costume Design
- Heavenly Creatures (1994) — Costume Design
- Peter Pan & Wendy (2023) — Costume Design
- Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny (2016) — Costume Design