Susan Zarate

Susan Zarate is an American costume illustrator for the film and music industry known for her work on the films To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar, Batman & Robin, Amistad, A.I. Artificial Intelligence, Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, and X-Men: The Last Stand; the television series 24, under costume designer Jim Lapidus; and with costume designer Erin Lareau on Katy Perry's California Dreams Tour. She has worked with lead costume designers Milena Canonero, Ruth E. Carter, Michael Christiansen, Ingrid Ferrin, Shelley Komarov, Christopher Lawrence, Judianna Makovsky, Debra McGuire, Ha Nguyen, Bob Ringwood, Marlene Stewart, and Robert Turturice.

Zarate taught on the faculty of Otis College of Art and Design in Los Angeles, California.

Her sketch of a design for Julianna Margulies in The Newton Boys is included in the Costume Designers Guild collection of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Filmography

2009: Hannah Montana: The Movie 2008: Tropic Thunder 2006: X-Men: The Last Stand 2005: Sky High 2005: Monster-in-Law 2004: Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy 2004: Spider-Man 2 2002: Solaris 2001: A.I. Artificial Intelligence 2000: The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas 1997: Amistad 1997: Batman & Robin 1995: To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar