Bob Mackie
Awards & Honours
24
Awards Won
5
Honours
3
Rankings
3
Covers
3
Records
Bob Mackie's achievements are nothing short of extraordinary. He has won nine Primetime Emmy Awards, a Tony Award, and the prestigious Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement Award from the CFDA. His work on The Carol Burnett Show set a new standard for television costume design, influencing countless designers who followed. He was also recognized for his contributions to drag culture with the inaugural Giving Us Life-time Achievement Award from RuPaul. His designs have become iconic symbols of Hollywood glamour, and his influence continues to be felt in modern fashion and entertainment.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Television Hall of Fame Induction
Inducted for his significant contributions to television history.
Hollywood Walk of Fame Star
Received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for his contributions to the entertainment industry.
Guinness World Record
Recognized for having the most costume designs created for a single television series.
CFDA Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement Award
Awarded for his lifetime contributions to fashion design.
Giving Us Life-time Achievement Award
Inaugural award recognizing his influence on drag culture.
Rankings & Lists
100 Greatest Designers of All Time
100 Greatest Icons of Style
100 Most Influential People in Fashion
Magazine Covers
Vogue
1975-06-01
The Sultan of Sequins
People Magazine
2023-05-15
Bob Mackie: The King of Glamour
Rolling Stone
1980-12-01
Designing Dreams
Records & Feats
Most Costume Designs for a Single TV Series
Created over 500 distinct costumes for The Carol Burnett Show.
Youngest Designer to Win Multiple Emmys
Won multiple Emmy Awards before turning 40.
First Designer to Create Culturally Diverse Barbies
Collaborated with Mattel to produce diverse Barbie dolls in the 1990s.