- BIRTH 20/06/1941
- Country United Kingdom
- SHOW 1
- MOVIES 5
- DIRECTOR 39
- SCRIPT 1
- PRODUCTION 2
Stephen Frears
Stephen Arthur Frears (born 20 June 1941) is an English director and producer. He has directed numerous acclaimed films since the early 1980s, including My Beautiful Laundrette (1985), Dangerous Liaisons (1988), The Grifters (1990), High Fidelity (2000), The Queen (2006), Philomena (2013), Florence Foster Jenkins (2016), and Victoria & Abdul (2017). He has received two nominations for the Academy Award for Best Director.
Frears is also known for his work on various television programs, including Fail Safe (2000), The Deal (2003), Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight (2013), A Very English Scandal (2018), State of the Union (2019), and Quiz (2020). He has received four Primetime Emmy Award nominations, with one win.
In 2008, The Daily Telegraph named Frears among the 100 most influential people in British culture.
Show
Movies (5)
Director (39)
Dangerous Liaisons
The Queen
Victoria & Abdul
Florence Foster Jenkins
Philomena
High Fidelity
Tamara Drewe
The Lost King
The Program
Lay the Favorite
Mary Reilly
My Beautiful Laundrette
The Grifters
Chéri
The Hi-Lo Country
Dirty Pretty Things
Hero
Fail Safe
The Deal
Prick Up Your Ears
Wilder & Me
The Burning
The Van
The Snapper
Gumshoe
Mrs. Henderson Presents
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
December Flower
Sammy and Rosie Get Laid
Black Christmas
The Hit
Liam
Bloody Kids
Script
Florence Foster Jenkins
Production (2)
Night Will Fall
Jean Charles
