Stephen Frears

Director

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.

Born: June 20, 1941 (Age 82) in Leicester, England, UK

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Stephen Frears Movies & TV Credits

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Great Directors Movie	6.2	Actor	Self	2009
Here’s Looking at You, Boy Movie	6.4	Actor	Self	2007
Long Shot Movie	5.7	Actor	Biscuit Man	1978
Director: Alan Clarke Movie	8	Actor		1991
Memories of Lindsay Anderson Movie	4.5	Actor	Himself	2019
Seduction. Betrayal. Murder: The Making of The Grifters Movie		Actor		2018
Robert Altman in England Movie		Actor	Himself	2002
Cast & Crew: If.... Movie	7.2	Actor	Self - Interviewee	2004
Once Upon a Time... 'Notorious' Movie	7.6	Actor	Self	2009
Chéri Movie Available on 27 streaming services.	5.9	Actor	Narrator (voice) (uncredited)	2009
Hans Zimmer: Hollywood Rebel Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	7.1	Actor	Self	2022
She's French Movie	5.3	Actor		2017
Heavy Rain Movie		Actor
A Look Through His Lens Movie		Actor
30 Years of Comic Strip Movie	7.4	Actor		2012
Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema Movie	6.4	Actor		1995
French cinema mon amour Movie	7.2	Actor	Self	2015
In The Tracks Of - Alexandre Desplat Movie Available on 17 streaming services.	7.1	Actor	Self	2020
My Friend Sam: Living for the Moment Movie	7.9	Actor		2012
Hooray for Holyrood Movie	6.7	Actor	Himself	1986
Hans Zimmer - Der Sound für Hollywood Movie	7.4	Actor	Self	2011
Alan Clarke: His Own Man Movie	6.8	Actor	Himself	2000
Howard Hawks: American Artist Movie	6.9	Actor	Narrator	1997
Forever Ealing Movie	7.1	Actor	Self	2002
All About Desire: The Passionate Cinema of Pedro Almodovar Movie	5.4	Actor	Narrator	2001
Reel Britannia Limited Series	7.4	Actor	Self 4 Episodes	2022-2022
Chéri Movie Available on 27 streaming services.	5.9	Directing	Director	2009
Dangerous Liaisons Movie Available on 25 streaming services.	7.7	Directing	Director	1988
Dirty Pretty Things Movie Available on 31 streaming services.	7.4	Directing	Director	2002
Florence Foster Jenkins Movie Available on 27 streaming services.	6.9	Directing	Director, Writer	2016
Gumshoe Movie Available on 21 streaming services.	6.5	Directing	Director	1971
Hero Movie Available on 28 streaming services.	6.3	Directing	Director	1992
High Fidelity Movie Available on 25 streaming services.	7.6	Directing	Director	2000
Jean Charles Movie	6.4	Production	Executive Producer	2009
Lay the Favorite Movie Available on 34 streaming services.	4.6	Directing	Director	2012
Liam Movie Available on 2 streaming services.	6.7	Directing	Director	2001
Mary Reilly Movie Available on 28 streaming services.	5.6	Directing	Director	1996
Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	6.3	Directing	Assistant Director	1966
Mrs. Henderson Presents Movie Available on 28 streaming services.	7.1	Directing	Director	2005
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight Movie Available on 30 streaming services.	6.9	Directing	Director	2013
My Beautiful Laundrette Movie Available on 18 streaming services.	7	Directing	Director	1985
Night Will Fall Movie Available on 14 streaming services.	7.8	Production	Executive Producer, Producer	2014
Philomena Movie Available on 25 streaming services.	7.8	Directing	Director	2013
Prick Up Your Ears Movie Available on 2 streaming services.	7	Directing	Director	1987
Sammy and Rosie Get Laid Movie	6.4	Directing	Director	1987
Tamara Drewe Movie Available on 30 streaming services.	6	Directing	Director	2010
The Grifters Movie Available on 29 streaming services.	6.8	Directing	Director	1990
The Hi-Lo Country Movie	6.3	Directing	Director	1998
The Hit Movie Available on 2 streaming services.	6.9	Directing	Director	1984
The Program Movie Available on 23 streaming services.	6.3	Directing	Director	2015
The Queen Movie Available on 30 streaming services.	7.2	Directing	Director	2006
The Van Movie Available on 26 streaming services.	6.8	Directing	Director	1996
Victoria & Abdul Movie Available on 33 streaming services.	7	Directing	Director	2017
The Snapper Movie Available on 29 streaming services.	7.4	Directing	Director	1993
The Lost King Movie Available on 26 streaming services.	6.9	Directing	Director	2022
Sunset Across the Bay Movie	6.9	Directing	Director	1975
Early Struggles Movie	7	Directing	Director	1976
A Visit from Miss Prothero Movie	7.2	Directing	Director	1978
Long Distance Information Movie	7.6	Directing	Director	1979
Going Gently Movie	8.1	Directing	Director	1981
Song of Experience Movie	7.6	Directing	Director	1986
Mr Jolly Lives Next Door Movie	8.4	Directing	Director	1988
The Bullshitters: Roll out the Gunbarrel Movie	6.9	Directing	Director
Follyfoot TV Show	7.5	Directing	Director 3 Episodes	1971-1973
Play for Today TV Show	7.6	Directing	Director 3 Episodes	1970-1984
The Comic Strip Presents TV Show	7.6	Directing	Director 3 Episodes	1982
BBC2 Playhouse TV Show	6.5	Directing	Director 1 Episode	1973-1983
The Loudest Voice Limited Series Available on 11 streaming services.	8	Directing	Director 1 Episode	2019-2019
State of the Union TV Show Available on 8 streaming services.	7.8	Directing	Executive Producer, Director 20 Episodes	2019-2022
The Burning Short Film	5.9	Directing	Director	1968
The Route V50 Short Film	7	Directing	Director	2004
A Day Out Movie	6.8	Directing	Director	1972
Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema Movie	6.4	Directing	Director	1995
Bloody Kids Movie	6	Directing	Director	1980
Fail Safe Movie Available on 10 streaming services.	7.3	Directing	Director	2000
The Deal Movie	6.8	Directing	Director	2003
Three Men in a Boat Movie	6.7	Directing	Director	1975
Walter Movie	7.2	Directing	Director	1982
Walter & June Movie	7.1	Directing	Director	1983
Doris and Doreen Movie	7.4	Directing	Director, Producer	1978
Afternoon Off Movie	7.4	Directing	Director, Producer	1979
One Fine Day Movie	8.2	Directing	Director, Producer	1979
December Flower Movie	8.2	Directing	Director	1984
Black Christmas Movie	6.2	Directing	Director	1977
Beyond Fear Movie	6.2	Production	Executive Producer	1997
A Very English Scandal Limited Series Available on 1 streaming services.	7.6	Directing	Executive Producer, Director 3 Episodes	2018-2018
Quiz Limited Series Available on 11 streaming services.	7.1	Directing	Executive Producer, Director 3 Episodes	2020-2020
The Regime Limited Series Available on 9 streaming services.	6.3	Directing	Executive Producer, Director 6 Episodes	2024-2024
Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year

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