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.
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.
Known For
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Great British Menu
Kulturplatz
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
Chéri
Reel Britannia
Back to Barrytown
Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light
Heavy Rain
100 Greatest Sexy Moments
Henri Langlois vu par...
Forever Ealing
Great Directors
French Cinema Mon Amour
Hans Zimmer: Hollywood Rebel
Cast & Crew: If....
Here’s Looking at You, Boy
30 Years of Comic Strip
Alan Clarke: His Own Man
Once Upon a Time... 'Notorious'
Who Killed British Cinema?
Michael Powell
The Rise of the Comic Strip
Long Shot
In The Tracks Of - Alexandre Desplat
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