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Tom Ford

Thomas Carlyle Ford (born August 27, 1961) is an American fashion designer and filmmaker. He launched his eponymous brand in 2005, having previously been the creative director at Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent. Ford wrote and directed the films A Single Man (2009) and Nocturnal Animals (2016). From 2019 to 2022, he was chairman of the Council of Fashion Designers of America.

Infobox

Born
Thomas Carlyle Ford (1961-08-27) August 27, 1961 (age 64)Austin, Texas, U.S.
Alma mater
Parsons School of Design
Occupations
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Labels
mw- Gucci (1990–2005)YSL (1999–2004)Tom Ford (2004–2023)
Spouse
mw- Richard Buckley (m. 2014; died 2021)
Children
1
Website
www.tomford.comwww.tomfordfashion.comwww.tomfordbeauty.com

Tables

· Filmography
2009
A Single Man
Role(s)
Yes
Notes
Yes
2016
Nocturnal Animals
Role(s)
Yes
Notes
Yes
2026
Cry to Heaven
Role(s)
Yes
Notes
Yes
Year
Title
Director
Producer
Writer
2009
A Single Man
Yes
Yes
Yes
2016
Nocturnal Animals
Yes
Yes
Yes
2026
Cry to Heaven
Yes
Yes
Yes
· Filmography › Acting role
2001
Zoolander
Role(s)
Tom Ford
Year
Title
Role
Notes
2001
Zoolander
Tom Ford

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