Dee Corcoran

Academy Member

Dee Corcoran’s career in film began as a Hair Assistant on John Boorman’s Excalibur in 1980 and ever since she has actively been involved in the industry.

Over the last 20 years she has become one of Ireland’s most prolific stylists/designers winning IFTAs, Stage Actors Guild Awards and Emmy nominations for her range of work which includes Vikings, The Tudors, Michael Collins, Veronica Guerin, The Butcher Boy, King Arthur, Count of Monte Cristo, and Reign of Fire.

Dee’s approach is one of collaboration and innovation, and in her research and preparation she works closely with actors, script writers, directors, costume and make-up designers to ensure that her designs maintain the perfect congruence of striking authenticity and character believability.

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Awards & Recognition

Vikings
  • IFTA Winner, Best Best Makeup & Hair (2017)
  • Hollywood Makeup Artist and Hair Stylist Guild Awards Winner, Best Period and/or Character Hair Styling - Television and New Media Series (2014)
  • Primetime Emmy Nominee, Outstanding Hairstyling for a Single-Camera Series (2017)
The Tudors
  • IFTA Winner, Best Make Up & Hair (2011)
  • IFTA Winner, Best Hair & Make-Up (2009)
  • IFTA Winner, Best Hair & Make-Up (2008)
  • Primetime Emmy Nominee, Outstanding Hairstyling for a Single-Camera Series (2010)
  • Primetime Emmy Nominee, Outstanding Hairstyling for a Single-Camera Series (2009)
King Arthur
  • IFTA Winner, Best Hair/Makeup (2004)

Key Credits

  • The Fear Index (2022)
  • Vikings (2016-2019)
  • Camelot (2011)
  • The Tudors (2007-2010)
  • Leap Year (2010)
  • King Arthur (2004)
  • Veronica Guerin (2003)
  • Reign of Fire (2002)
  • The Count of Monte Cristo (2002)
  • Angela's Ashes (1999)
  • Michael Collins (1996)