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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.
As director
Brian and Maggie
The Lost King
Victoria & Abdul
Florence Foster Jenkins
The Program
Henri Langlois vu par...
Philomena
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
Lay the Favorite
Tamara Drewe
Chéri
The Queen
Mrs. Henderson Presents
Le court des grands
The Route V50
The Deal
Dirty Pretty Things
Liam
High Fidelity
Fail Safe
The Hi-Lo Country
The Van
Mary Reilly
Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema
The Snapper
Hero
The Grifters
Dangerous Liaisons
Mr Jolly Lives Next Door
Prick Up Your Ears
As actor
Angela Allen: The Woman Who Saw Everything
Innes Lloyd: The Producer
A Look Through His Lens
Alec Guinness: A Class Act
The Rise of the Comic Strip
Hans Zimmer: Hollywood Rebel
In The Tracks Of - Alexandre Desplat
Memories of Lindsay Anderson
Revisiting The Man in the White Suit
She's French
Seduction. Betrayal. Murder: The Making of The Grifters
Who Killed British Cinema?
Il était une fois... « The Queen »
Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light
French Cinema Mon Amour
Reflecting on My Beautiful Laundrette: A Conversation between Stephen Frears and Colin MacCabe
Henri Langlois vu par...
30 Years of Comic Strip
My Friend Sam: Living for the Moment
Hans Zimmer: The Sound of Hollywood
Heavy Rain
Chéri
Great Directors
Once Upon a Time... 'Notorious'
Here’s Looking at You, Boy
The Making of 'The Queen'
Michael Powell
Cast & Crew: If....
Lindsay Anderson: Lucky Man?
100 Greatest Sexy Moments