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Stephen Arthur Frears is an English film and television director. Frears has directed numerous films since the 1980s including My Beautiful Laundrette, Dangerous Liaisons, High Fidelity, The Queen, Philomena, and Florence Foster Jenkins. He has been nominated for two Academy Awards for Best Director: for The Grifters and The Queen. In 2008 The Daily Telegraph named him among the 100 most influential people in British culture.
Birth Name
Stephen Arthur Frears
Born
Friday, 20 June 1941
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Seduction. Betrayal. Murder: The making of the Grifters | Self | 2018 |
| The 74th Annual Golden Globe Awards 2017 | Self - Audience Member | 2017 |
| She's French | Self - Film Director | 2017 |
| Rising Damp Forever | Self - Director | 2016 |
| The 80s: Ten Years That Changed Britain | Self - Director, My Beautiful Laundrette | 2016 |
| In Their Own Words | Director, The Queen | 2015 |
| French cinema mon amour | Self | 2015 |
| The British Film Industry: Elitist, Deluded or Dormant? | Self - Filmmaker | 2014 |
| The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards | Self - Nominee | 2014 |
| Duels | Self | 2014 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
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Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
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Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Quiz | 2020 |
| State of the Union | 2019 |
| A Very English Scandal | 2018 |
| Night Will Fall | 2014 |
| Jean Charles | 2009 |
| Satan at His Best | 1995 |
| All Day on the Sands | 1979 |
| One Fine Day | 1979 |
| Afternoon Off | 1979 |
| The Old Crowd | 1979 |
| Doris and Doreen | 1978 |
| The Burning | 1968 |
| ITV Playhouse | 1967 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2019 | Emmy | Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie or a Dramatic Special | Nominated |
| 2019 | Emmy | Outstanding Short Form Comedy or Drama Series | Won |
| 2014 | Emmy | Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special | Nominated |
| 2007 | Oscar | Best Achievement in Directing | Nominated |
| 2007 | Golden Globe | Best Director - Motion Picture | Nominated |
| 2000 | Emmy | Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special | Nominated |
| 1991 | Oscar | Best Director | Nominated |
