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Stephen Frears

Stephen Frears

Actor, Director, Producer

Born June 20, 1941 in Leicester, England, UK

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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.

62 wins and 55 nominations

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Filmography

Actor

122

Type

Year

A Look Through His Lens Poster

A Look Through His Lens Feature Film2024

Hans Zimmer: Hollywood Rebel Poster

Hans Zimmer: Hollywood Rebel Feature Film2022

Back to the... Poster

Back to the... Mini-Series2020

Hugh Grant: A Life on Screen Poster

Hugh Grant: A Life on Screen Documentary2019

Memories of Lindsay Anderson Poster

Memories of Lindsay Anderson Documentary2019

A Very English Scandal: A Dog's Life Poster

A Very English Scandal: A Dog's Life Documentary2018

A Very English Scandal: Hugh's Transformation Poster

A Very English Scandal: Hugh's Transformation Documentary2018

A Very English Scandal: Scandalous Times Poster

A Very English Scandal: Scandalous Times Documentary2018

Front Row Flynn Poster

Front Row Flynn TV Series2018

Seduction. Betrayal. Murder: The making of the Grifters Poster

Seduction. Betrayal. Murder: The making of the Grifters Documentary2018

Carol Reed: The Gentle Eye Poster

Carol Reed: The Gentle Eye Video2017

She's French Poster

She's French Documentary2017

The 2017 European Film Awards Poster

The 2017 European Film Awards TV Special2017

The 74th Annual Golden Globe Awards 2017 Poster

The 74th Annual Golden Globe Awards 2017 TV Special2017

Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light Poster

Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light Documentary2016

Florence Foster Jenkins: Behind the Scenes Video2016

Judi Dench: All the World's Her Stage Poster

Judi Dench: All the World's Her Stage Documentary2016

Rising Damp Forever Poster

Rising Damp Forever Mini-Series2016

The 80s: Ten Years That Changed Britain Documentary2016

The Program: Becoming Lance Documentary2016

The Program: Behind the Scenes Documentary2016

The Program: Making Of Documentary2016

French cinema mon amour Poster

French cinema mon amour Documentary2015

In Their Own Words Poster

In Their Own Words TV Series2015

The British Academy Britannia Awards Poster

The British Academy Britannia Awards TV Special2015

Duels TV Series2014

The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards Poster

The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards TV Special2014

The British Film Industry: Elitist, Deluded or Dormant? Poster

The British Film Industry: Elitist, Deluded or Dormant? Documentary2014

The EE British Academy Film Awards Poster

The EE British Academy Film Awards TV Special2014

Dave Allen: God's Own Comedian Poster

Dave Allen: God's Own Comedian Documentary2013

Making of Philomena Documentary2013

CBS This Morning Poster

CBS This Morning TV Series2012

High Fidelity - Conversations with Stephen Frears DVD-extra Video2012

My Friend Sam: Living for the Moment TV Movie2012

Digging for Britain Documentary2011

Hans Zimmer - Der Sound für Hollywood Poster

Hans Zimmer - Der Sound für Hollywood Documentary2011

Reconstructing Tamara Drewe Video2011

Tamara Drewe: Red Carpet Special Documentary2011

The 2011 European Film Awards Poster

The 2011 European Film Awards TV Special2011

Chicas Feature Film2010

How Far Would You Go for Love? Short Film2010

In Conversation TV Series2010

Janela Indiscreta Poster

Janela Indiscreta TV Series2010

Norman Wisdom: His Story Poster

Norman Wisdom: His Story Feature Film2010

We'll Always Have Dingle Documentary2010

Alan Bennett Interview Video2009

Buscando a Penélope Documentary2009

Chéri Feature Film2009

Great Directors Poster

Great Directors Documentary2009

Hollywood's Best Film Directors Poster

Hollywood's Best Film Directors TV Series2009

2008 Britannia Awards TV Special2008

40 x 15 Documentary2008

Freezing Poster

Freezing TV Series2008

Oscar, que empiece el espectáculo Poster

Oscar, que empiece el espectáculo Documentary2008

British Film Forever Poster

British Film Forever Mini-Series2007

Channel 4 at 25 Documentary2007

Cómo conseguir un papel en Hollywood Poster

Cómo conseguir un papel en Hollywood Documentary2007

El orfanato llega a Hollywood Documentary2007

Here's Looking at You, Boy Poster

Here's Looking at You, Boy Documentary2007

In the Tracks Of Poster

In the Tracks Of TV Series2007

Moog Short Film2007

Screen Nation Television and Film Awards 2007 Poster

Screen Nation Television and Film Awards 2007 TV Special2007

The 79th Annual Academy Awards Poster

The 79th Annual Academy Awards TV Special2007

The Greatest Fashion Icons in Film Documentary2007

The Making of 'The Queen' Documentary2007

Up Close with Carrie Keagan Poster

Up Close with Carrie Keagan TV Series2007

Mrs Henderson Presents: Making Of Poster

Mrs Henderson Presents: Making Of Documentary2006

The World's Greatest Actor Documentary2006

Cuatrosfera Poster

Cuatrosfera TV Series2005

Made in Hollywood Poster

Made in Hollywood TV Series2005

Sunday Morning Poster

Sunday Morning TV Series2005

There Is No Direction Poster

There Is No Direction Documentary2005

Unknown Hancock Documentary2005

Artworks Scotland Poster

Artworks Scotland TV Series2004

At the Movies Poster

At the Movies TV Series2004

Lawrence of Arabia Close Short Film2004

Rainbow Soup Poster

Rainbow Soup Video2004

100 Greatest Sexy Moments Poster

100 Greatest Sexy Moments TV Movie2003

Il était une fois... Poster

Il était une fois... Mini-Series2003

The 100 Greatest Movie Stars Documentary2003

This Week Poster

This Week TV Series2003

Cast & Crew TV Series2002

Forever Ealing Poster

Forever Ealing Documentary2002

All About Desire: The Passionate Cinema of Pedro Almodovar Poster

All About Desire: The Passionate Cinema of Pedro Almodovar Documentary2001

I Love 1980's TV Series2001

La fabrique aux acteurs Poster

La fabrique aux acteurs Feature Film2001

Music Behind the Scenes Mini-Series2001

The 100 Greatest Films Poster

The 100 Greatest Films Documentary2001

57th Venice Film Festival Awards Ceremony Poster

57th Venice Film Festival Awards Ceremony TV Special2000

Alan Clarke: His Own Man Poster

Alan Clarke: His Own Man Documentary2000

Breakfast Poster

Breakfast TV Series2000

The Unforgettable Richard Beckinsale Poster

The Unforgettable Richard Beckinsale TV Special2000

Le cinéma britannique aujourd'hui, la tradition des francs-tireurs Documentary1999

Howard Hawks: American Artist Poster

Howard Hawks: American Artist Documentary1997

El Magacine TV Series1996

Century of Cinema Poster

Century of Cinema TV Series1995

Close-Up TV Series1995

Les mystères du premier film Documentary1995

Hollywood U.K. Poster

Hollywood U.K. TV Series1993

Le cercle de minuit Poster

Le cercle de minuit TV Series1992

Charlie Rose Poster

Charlie Rose TV Series1991

Días de cine Poster

Días de cine TV Series1991

Director: Alan Clarke Poster

Director: Alan Clarke Documentary1991

The 63rd Annual Academy Awards Poster

The 63rd Annual Academy Awards TV Special1991

Without Walls Poster

Without Walls TV Series1990

Top Gear TV Series1989

Nulle part ailleurs Poster

Nulle part ailleurs TV Series1987

The Media Show Poster

The Media Show TV Series1987

Hooray for Holyrood Documentary1986

The London Standard Film Awards TV Special1986

Cinema 3 Poster

Cinema 3 TV Series1984

Cinéma cinémas Poster

Cinéma cinémas TV Series1982

Preview 4 TV Series1982

Newsnight Poster

Newsnight TV Series1980

Long Shot Poster

Long Shot Feature Film1978

The South Bank Show Poster

The South Bank Show TV Series1978

La nuit des Césars Poster

La nuit des Césars TV Series1976

Film '72 Poster

Film '72 TV Series1971

Omnibus TV Series1967

This Is Your Life Poster

This Is Your Life TV Series1955

Cannes Film Festival Poster

Cannes Film Festival TV Series1952

Today TV Series1952

Director

68

Type

Year

The Regime Poster

The Regime Mini-Series2024

The Lost King Poster

The Lost King Feature Film2022

Quiz Mini-Series2020

State of the Union Poster

State of the Union TV Series2019

The Loudest Voice Poster

The Loudest Voice Mini-Series2019

A Very English Scandal Poster

A Very English Scandal Mini-Series2018

Victoria & Abdul Poster

Victoria & Abdul Feature Film2017

Florence Foster Jenkins Poster

Florence Foster Jenkins Feature Film2016

The Program Poster

The Program Feature Film2015

Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight Poster

Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight Feature Film2013

Philomena Poster

Philomena Feature Film2013

Lay the Favorite Poster

Lay the Favorite Feature Film2012

Tamara Drewe Poster

Tamara Drewe Feature Film2010

Chéri Feature Film2009

Skip Tracer Poster

Skip Tracer TV Movie2008

The Making of 'The Queen' Documentary2007

The Queen Poster

The Queen Feature Film2006

Mrs. Henderson Presents Poster

Mrs. Henderson Presents Feature Film2005

The Route V50 Poster

The Route V50 Short Film2004

The Deal Poster

The Deal TV Movie2003

Dirty Pretty Things Poster

Dirty Pretty Things Feature Film2002

Fail Safe Poster

Fail Safe TV Movie2000

High Fidelity Poster

High Fidelity Feature Film2000

Liam Feature Film2000

The Hi-Lo Country Poster

The Hi-Lo Country Feature Film1998

Mary Reilly Poster

Mary Reilly Feature Film1996

The Van Feature Film1996

Century of Cinema Poster

Century of Cinema TV Series1995

Hero Feature Film1992

The Grifters Poster

The Grifters Feature Film1990

Dangerous Liaisons Poster

Dangerous Liaisons Feature Film1988

Prick Up Your Ears Poster

Prick Up Your Ears Feature Film1987

Sammy and Rosie Get Laid Poster

Sammy and Rosie Get Laid Feature Film1987

My Beautiful Laundrette Poster

My Beautiful Laundrette Feature Film1985

Screen Two Poster

Screen Two TV Series1985

December Flower Poster

December Flower TV Movie1984

The Hit Feature Film1984

Saigon: Year of the Cat Poster

Saigon: Year of the Cat TV Movie1983

The Last Company Car TV Movie1983

Walter & June Poster

Walter & June TV Movie1983

The Comic Strip Presents Poster

The Comic Strip Presents TV Series1982

The Tractor Factor Short Film1982

Walter TV Movie1982

Bloody Kids Poster

Bloody Kids TV Movie1980

Afternoon Off Poster

Afternoon Off TV Movie1979

One Fine Day Poster

One Fine Day TV Movie1979

Doris and Doreen Poster

Doris and Doreen TV Movie1978

Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf Poster

Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf TV Movie1978

BBC2 Play of the Week Poster

BBC2 Play of the Week TV Series1977

Black Christmas Poster

Black Christmas TV Movie1977

Daft As a Brush TV Movie1975

Three Men in a Boat Poster

Three Men in a Boat TV Movie1975

BBC2 Playhouse Poster

BBC2 Playhouse TV Series1974

Second City Firsts Poster

Second City Firsts TV Series1973

Sporting Scenes TV Series1973

The Cricket Match TV Movie1973

A Day Out TV Movie1972

Full House TV Series1972

Follyfoot Poster

Follyfoot TV Series1971

Gumshoe Feature Film1971

Play for Today Poster

Play for Today TV Series1970

Parkin's Patch Poster

Parkin's Patch TV Series1969

Report TV Series1969

St. Ann's Poster

St. Ann's Feature Film1969

The Burning Poster

The Burning Short Film1968

Tom Grattan's War Poster

Tom Grattan's War TV Series1968

ITV Playhouse Poster

ITV Playhouse TV Series1967

Billy Wilder & Me Poster

Billy Wilder & Me Feature Film

Producer

16

Type

Year

The Regime Poster

The Regime Mini-Series2024

Quiz Mini-Series2020

State of the Union Poster

State of the Union TV Series2019

A Very English Scandal Poster

A Very English Scandal Mini-Series2018

Night Will Fall Poster

Night Will Fall Documentary2014

Jean Charles Poster

Jean Charles Feature Film2009

Beyond Fear Poster

Beyond Fear TV Movie1997

Satan at His Best Documentary1995

Afternoon Off Poster

Afternoon Off TV Movie1979

All Day on the Sands Poster

All Day on the Sands TV Movie1979

One Fine Day Poster

One Fine Day TV Movie1979

The Old Crowd Poster

The Old Crowd TV Movie1979

Doris and Doreen Poster

Doris and Doreen TV Movie1978

Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf Poster

Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf TV Movie1978

The Burning Poster

The Burning Short Film1968

ITV Playhouse Poster

ITV Playhouse TV Series1967

Thanks

14

Type

Year

Hugh Grant: A Life on Screen Poster

Hugh Grant: A Life on Screen Documentary2019

The Burnt Orange Heresy Poster

The Burnt Orange Heresy Feature Film2019

Auld Lang Syne Poster

Auld Lang Syne Short Film2015

Albert Nobbs Poster

Albert Nobbs Feature Film2011

Brixton 85 Short Film2008

Cries of London Short Film2008

Blue Collars and Buttercups Poster

Blue Collars and Buttercups Short Film2007

We Are Together (Thina Simunye) Poster

We Are Together (Thina Simunye) Documentary2006

Bilingual Poster

Bilingual Short Film2005

Shearing Poster

Shearing Short Film2002

Double Happiness Poster

Double Happiness Short Film2001

Gosford Park Poster

Gosford Park Feature Film2001

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: A Legacy of Fear TV Movie1996

Arrivederci Millwall Poster

Arrivederci Millwall Feature Film1990

Writer

4

Type

Year

Century of Cinema Poster

Century of Cinema TV Series1995

Report TV Series1969

St. Ann's Poster

St. Ann's Feature Film1969

Billy Wilder & Me Poster

Billy Wilder & Me Feature Film

Other Crew

3

Type

Year

Night Will Fall Poster

Night Will Fall Documentary2014

Charlie Bubbles Poster

Charlie Bubbles Feature Film1968

If.... Feature Film1968

2nd Unit / Asst Director

1

Morgan! Feature Film1966

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