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.
2001All About Desire: The Passionate Cinema of Pedro Almodovar
2009Chéri
2002Forever Ealing
2002Robert Altman in England
2007Here’s Looking at You, Boy
2010Heavy Rain
201230 Years of Comic Strip
2022Hans Zimmer: Hollywood Rebel
2024A Look Through His Lens
2017She's French
2011Hans Zimmer: The Sound of Hollywood
1971Incident
2015French Cinema Mon Amour
2017Il était une fois... « The Queen »
1995Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema
2009Great Directors
2012My Friend Sam: Living for the Moment
2000Alan Clarke: His Own Man
2004Cast & Crew: If....
1991Director: Alan Clarke
1978Long Shot
2018Seduction. Betrayal. Murder: The Making of The Grifters
2020In The Tracks Of - Alexandre Desplat
2009Once Upon a Time... 'Notorious'
1986Hooray For Holyrood
2018Who Killed British Cinema?
1985Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman
2019Memories of Lindsay Anderson
2014Henri Langlois vu par...
1997Howard Hawks: American Artist
2015Reflecting on My Beautiful Laundrette: A Conversation between Stephen Frears and Colin MacCabe
2019Revisiting The Man in the White Suit
2005Michael Powell
2016Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light
2023The Rise of the Comic Strip
2024Alec Guinness: A Class Act
2023Reel Britannia
2023Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
2023Back to Barrytown
2023Kulturplatz
2000High Fidelity
2006The Queen
1998The Hi-Lo Country
1988Dangerous Liaisons
2005Mrs. Henderson Presents
2002Dirty Pretty Things
1985My Beautiful Laundrette
1992Hero
2009Chéri
2000Fail Safe
1996The Van
1968The Burning
1996Mary Reilly
1993The Snapper
1971Gumshoe
1987Prick Up Your Ears
2009Jean Charles
1987Sammy and Rosie Get Laid
2003The Deal
2010Tamara Drewe
1990The Grifters
1977Last Summer
1977Last Summer
2001Liam
1980Bloody Kids
1984The Hit
2012Lay the Favorite
1982Walter
1975Three Men in a Boat
1972A Day Out
1975Sunset Across the Bay
1978A Visit from Miss Prothero
2013Philomena
1983Walter and June
2013Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
2004The Route V50
NaNWilder & Me
1979One Fine Day
2015The Program
1988Mr Jolly Lives Next Door
2014Night Will Fall
2014Night Will Fall
2021Short Cuts: Dangerous Liaisons
1974Match of the Day
2016Florence Foster Jenkins
2016Florence Foster Jenkins
2005Le court des grands
1978Doris and Doreen
2022The Lost King
1984The Bullshitters: Roll Out the Gunbarrel
1986Consuela (or, The New Mrs Saunders)
1978Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf
1978Doris and Doreen
1979Afternoon Off
1981Going Gently
1986Consuela (or, The New Mrs Saunders)
1983Saigon: Year Of The Cat
1966Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment
2017Victoria & Abdul
1995Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema
1978Cold Harbour
1979Long Distance Information
1986Song of Experience
1979One Fine Day
1984December Flower
1977Black Christmas
1997Beyond Fear
1979Afternoon Off
2014Henri Langlois vu par...
1976Early Struggles
1976Play Things
1977Able's Will
2023Play for Today
2023Follyfoot
2023The Comic Strip Presents...
2023Playhouse
2023A Very English Scandal
2023A Very English Scandal
2023State of the Union
2023The Loudest Voice
2023Quiz
2023Quiz
2023State of the Union
2023The Regime
2023The Regime
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