Stephen Frears
Biography
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.
Top Filmography
Chéri
2009 // MOVIE
Great Directors
2009 // MOVIE
Hans Zimmer: Hollywood Rebel
2022 // MOVIE
Here’s Looking at You, Boy
2007 // MOVIE
Forever Ealing
2002 // MOVIE
Howard Hawks: American Artist
1997 // MOVIE
Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema
1995 // MOVIE
Reel Britannia
2022 // TV
Heavy Rain
2010 // MOVIE
French Cinema Mon Amour
2015 // MOVIE
100 Greatest Sexy Moments
2003 // MOVIE
30 Years of Comic Strip
2012 // MOVIE
Hans Zimmer: The Sound of Hollywood
2011 // MOVIE
Alan Clarke: His Own Man
2000 // MOVIE
In The Tracks Of - Alexandre Desplat
2020 // MOVIE