Bob Mackie Dressed Stars—If They Were Brave Enough

Bob Mackie dressed stars–if they were brave enough

Bob Mackie, the legendary costume designer known for dressing Cher and other bold celebrities, was also an actor. Hacker News commenters recall his memorable role as Walter Donovan in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade—the villain who chose poorly.

Although he was known for being a fashion icon, he was also an actor. Most people probably recognize him as playing the antagonist "Walter Donovan" from Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. He was the guy that "choose poorly".

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2026-09-27