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    Stephen Frears

    1941-06-20 (83 years old) in Leicester, England, UK

    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.

    Movies

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    A Look Through His Lens
    0 %|Jan 6, 2024
    Documentary
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    Hans Zimmer: Hollywood Rebel
    72 %|Oct 16, 2022
    Documentary, Music
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    In The Tracks Of - Alexandre Desplat
    20 %|Aug 13, 2020
    Documentary, Music
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    Revisiting The Man in the White Suit
    0 %|Sep 3, 2019
    Documentary
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    Memories of Lindsay Anderson
    0 %|Jun 22, 2019
    Documentary
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    Who Killed British Cinema?
    50 %|Nov 26, 2018
    Documentary
    actor
    Il était une fois... « The Queen »
    0 %|Jul 23, 2017
    Documentary
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    She's French
    0 %|Jan 1, 2017
    Documentary
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    French Cinema Mon Amour
    5 %|Jul 6, 2015
    Documentary
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    Henri Langlois vu par...
    0 %|Jul 27, 2014
    Documentary
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    30 Years of Comic Strip
    0 %|Nov 3, 2012
    Documentary, Comedy
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    My Friend Sam: Living for the Moment
    0 %|Jan 16, 2012
    TV Movie, Documentary
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    Hans Zimmer: The Sound of Hollywood
    10 %|Mar 14, 2011
    Music, Documentary
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    Heavy Rain
    20 %|Feb 23, 2010
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    Once Upon a Time... 'Notorious'
    0 %|Jun 29, 2009
    Documentary
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    Great Directors
    59 %|May 19, 2009
    Documentary
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    Chéri
    61 %|Apr 8, 2009
    Drama, Comedy, Romance
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    Here’s Looking at You, Boy
    58 %|Feb 16, 2007
    Documentary
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    Michael Powell
    0 %|Aug 14, 2005
    Documentary
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    Cast & Crew: If....
    0 %|Jun 12, 2004
    Documentary
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    Forever Ealing
    68 %|Dec 5, 2002
    Documentary
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    Alan Clarke: His Own Man
    60 %|Sep 18, 2000
    Documentary
    actor
    Howard Hawks: American Artist
    58 %|Jan 1, 1997
    Documentary
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    Director: Alan Clarke
    0 %|Jul 12, 1991
    Documentary
    actor
    Hooray For Holyrood
    0 %|Aug 13, 1986
    Documentary
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    Long Shot
    0 %|Nov 17, 1978
    Comedy
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    Incident
    0 %|Jan 1, 1971

    Series

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    Reel Britannia
    85 %|Jun 9, 2022
    Documentary
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    Back to Barrytown
    0 %|May 16, 2021
    Documentary, Comedy
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    Kulturplatz
    60 %|Sep 1, 2004
    News, Documentary