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Stephen Frears

Personal Informations

Known for Department
Directing
Known appearances
120
Gender
Male
Birthday
Jun 20, 1941 (83 old)
Place of Birth
Leicester, England, UK
Also known as
스티븐 프리어즈
Stephen Frears Stephen Frears

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.

Known for

The Regime
The Regime
A Look Through His Lens
A Look Through His Lens
Hans Zimmer: Hollywood Rebel
Hans Zimmer: Hollywood Rebel
The Lost King
The Lost King
Reel Britannia
Reel Britannia
Short Cuts: Dangerous Liaisons
Short Cuts: Dangerous Liaisons
Back to Barrytown
Back to Barrytown
In The Tracks Of - Alexandre Desplat
In The Tracks Of - Alexandre Desplat
Quiz
Quiz
The Loudest Voice
The Loudest Voice
Memories of Lindsay Anderson
Memories of Lindsay Anderson
State of the Union
State of the Union
Who Killed British Cinema?
Who Killed British Cinema?
Seduction. Betrayal. Murder: The Making of The Grifters
Seduction. Betrayal. Murder: The Making of The Grifters
A Very English Scandal
A Very English Scandal
Victoria & Abdul
Victoria & Abdul
She's French
She's French
Florence Foster Jenkins
Florence Foster Jenkins
The Program
The Program
Reflecting on My Beautiful Laundrette: A Conversation between Stephen Frears and Colin MacCabe
Reflecting on My Beautiful Laundrette: A Conversation between Stephen Frears and Colin MacCabe
French Cinema Mon Amour
French Cinema Mon Amour
Henri Langlois vu par...
Henri Langlois vu par...
Night Will Fall
Night Will Fall
Philomena
Philomena
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
30 Years of Comic Strip
30 Years of Comic Strip
Lay the Favorite
Lay the Favorite
Hans Zimmer: The Sound of Hollywood
Hans Zimmer: The Sound of Hollywood
Tamara Drewe
Tamara Drewe
Heavy Rain
Heavy Rain
Once Upon a Time... 'Notorious'
Once Upon a Time... 'Notorious'
Jean Charles
Jean Charles
Great Directors
Great Directors
Chéri
Chéri
Here’s Looking at You, Boy
Here’s Looking at You, Boy
The Queen
The Queen
Le court des grands
Le court des grands
Mrs. Henderson Presents
Mrs. Henderson Presents
Kulturplatz
Kulturplatz
Cast & Crew: If....
Cast & Crew: If....
The Route V50
The Route V50
The Deal
The Deal
Forever Ealing
Forever Ealing
Dirty Pretty Things
Dirty Pretty Things
All About Desire: The Passionate Cinema of Pedro Almodovar
All About Desire: The Passionate Cinema of Pedro Almodovar
Liam
Liam
Alan Clarke: His Own Man
Alan Clarke: His Own Man
Fail Safe
Fail Safe
High Fidelity
High Fidelity
The Hi-Lo Country
The Hi-Lo Country
Beyond Fear
Beyond Fear
The Van
The Van
Mary Reilly
Mary Reilly
Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema
Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
The Snapper
The Snapper
Hero
Hero
Director: Alan Clarke
Director: Alan Clarke
The Grifters
The Grifters
Dangerous Liaisons
Dangerous Liaisons
Mr Jolly Lives Next Door
Mr Jolly Lives Next Door
Sammy and Rosie Get Laid
Sammy and Rosie Get Laid
Prick Up Your Ears
Prick Up Your Ears
Song of Experience
Song of Experience
Consuela (or, The New Mrs Saunders)
Consuela (or, The New Mrs Saunders)
Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman
Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman
My Beautiful Laundrette
My Beautiful Laundrette
December Flower
December Flower
The Bullshitters: Roll out the Gunbarrel
The Bullshitters: Roll out the Gunbarrel
The Hit
The Hit
Saigon: Year Of The Cat
Saigon: Year Of The Cat
Walter and June
Walter and June
The Comic Strip Presents...
The Comic Strip Presents...
Going Gently
Going Gently
Bloody Kids
Bloody Kids
Long Distance Information
Long Distance Information
One Fine Day
One Fine Day
Afternoon Off
Afternoon Off
Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf
Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf
Long Shot
Long Shot
A Visit from Miss Prothero
A Visit from Miss Prothero
Black Christmas
Black Christmas
Last Summer
Last Summer
Early Struggles
Early Struggles
Three Men in a Boat
Three Men in a Boat
Sunset Across the Bay
Sunset Across the Bay
Match of the Day
Match of the Day
Gumshoe
Gumshoe
Follyfoot
Follyfoot
Play for Today
Play for Today
The Burning
The Burning
Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment
Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment

Acting

2024
A Look Through His Lens
  —
Self
2022
Hans Zimmer: Hollywood Rebel
  —
Self
Reel Britannia
  —
Self
2021
Back to Barrytown
  —
Self
2020
In The Tracks Of - Alexandre Desplat
  —
Self
2019
Revisiting The Man in the White Suit
Memories of Lindsay Anderson
  —
Himself
2018
Who Killed British Cinema?
  —
Self
Seduction. Betrayal. Murder: The Making of The Grifters
2017
Il était une fois... « The Queen »
  —
Self
She's French
2015
Reflecting on My Beautiful Laundrette: A Conversation between Stephen Frears and Colin MacCabe
French Cinema Mon Amour
  —
Self
2014
Henri Langlois vu par...
  —
Self
2012
30 Years of Comic Strip
My Friend Sam: Living for the Moment
2011
Hans Zimmer: The Sound of Hollywood
  —
Self
2010
Heavy Rain
2009
Once Upon a Time... 'Notorious'
  —
Self
Great Directors
  —
Self
Chéri
  —
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
2007
Here’s Looking at You, Boy
  —
Self
2004
Kulturplatz
  —
Self
Cast & Crew: If....
  —
Self - Interviewee
2002
Forever Ealing
  —
Self
Robert Altman in England
  —
Himself
2001
All About Desire: The Passionate Cinema of Pedro Almodovar
  —
Narrator
2000
Alan Clarke: His Own Man
  —
Himself
1997
Howard Hawks: American Artist
  —
Narrator
1995
Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema
1993
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
  —
Self
1991
Director: Alan Clarke
1986
Hooray For Holyrood
  —
Himself
1985
Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman
  —
Self
1978
Long Shot
  —
Biscuit Man
1971
Incident
  —
Man

Directing

—
Wilder & Me
as.job job.Director.he
Brian and Margaret
as.job job.Director.he
2024
The Regime
as.job job.Director.he
2022
The Lost King
as.job job.Director.he
2020
Quiz
as.job job.Director.he
2019
The Loudest Voice
as.job job.Director.he
State of the Union
as.job job.Director.he
2018
A Very English Scandal
as.job job.Director.he
2017
Victoria & Abdul
as.job job.Director.he
2016
Florence Foster Jenkins
as.job job.Director.he
2015
The Program
as.job job.Director.he
2014
Henri Langlois vu par...
as.job job.Director.he
2013
Philomena
as.job job.Director.he
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
as.job job.Director.he
2012
Lay the Favorite
as.job job.Director.he
2010
Tamara Drewe
as.job job.Director.he
2009
Chéri
as.job job.Director.he
2006
The Queen
as.job job.Director.he
2005
Le court des grands
as.job job.Director.he
Mrs. Henderson Presents
as.job job.Director.he
2004
The Route V50
as.job job.Director.he
2003
The Deal
as.job job.Director.he
2002
Dirty Pretty Things
as.job job.Director.he
2001
Liam
as.job job.Director.he
2000
Fail Safe
as.job job.Director.he
High Fidelity
as.job job.Director.he
1998
The Hi-Lo Country
as.job job.Director.he
1996
The Van
as.job job.Director.he
Mary Reilly
as.job job.Director.he
1995
Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema
as.job job.Director.he
1993
The Snapper
as.job job.Director.he
1992
Hero
as.job job.Director.he
1990
The Grifters
as.job job.Director.he
1988
Dangerous Liaisons
as.job job.Director.he
Mr Jolly Lives Next Door
as.job job.Director.he
1987
Sammy and Rosie Get Laid
as.job job.Director.he
Prick Up Your Ears
as.job job.Director.he
1986
Song of Experience
as.job job.Director.he
Consuela (or, The New Mrs Saunders)
as.job job.Director.he
1985
My Beautiful Laundrette
as.job job.Director.he
1984
December Flower
as.job job.Director.he
The Bullshitters: Roll out the Gunbarrel
as.job job.Director.he
The Hit
as.job job.Director.he
1983
Saigon: Year Of The Cat
as.job job.Director.he
Walter and June
as.job job.Director.he
1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
as.job job.Director.he
1981
Going Gently
as.job job.Director.he
1980
Bloody Kids
as.job job.Director.he
1979
Long Distance Information
as.job job.Director.he
One Fine Day
as.job job.Director.he
Afternoon Off
as.job job.Director.he
1978
Doris and Doreen
as.job job.Director.he
Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf
as.job job.Director.he
Cold Harbour
as.job job.Director.he
A Visit from Miss Prothero
as.job job.Director.he
1977
Black Christmas
as.job job.Director.he
Last Summer
as.job job.Director.he
1976
Early Struggles
as.job job.Director.he
1975
Three Men in a Boat
as.job job.Director.he
Sunset Across the Bay
as.job job.Director.he
1974
Match of the Day
as.job job.Director.he
Playhouse
as.job job.Director.he
1972
A Day Out
as.job job.Director.he
1971
Gumshoe
as.job job.Director.he
Follyfoot
as.job job.Director.he
1970
Play for Today
as.job job.Director.he
1968
The Burning
as.job job.Director.he
1966
Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment
as.job job.Assistant Director.he

Production

2024
The Regime
as.job job.Executive Producer.he
2020
Quiz
as.job job.Executive Producer.he
2019
State of the Union
as.job job.Executive Producer.he
2018
A Very English Scandal
as.job job.Executive Producer.he
2014
Night Will Fall
as.job job.Producer.he
2009
Jean Charles
as.job job.Executive Producer.he
1997
Beyond Fear
as.job job.Executive Producer.he
1979
One Fine Day
as.job job.Producer.he
Afternoon Off
as.job job.Producer.he
1978
Doris and Doreen
as.job job.Producer.he
1977
Last Summer
as.job job.Producer.he

Writing

2021
Short Cuts: Dangerous Liaisons
as.job job.Original Film Writer.he
2016
Florence Foster Jenkins
as.job job.Writer.he

Camera

1986
Consuela (or, The New Mrs Saunders)
as.job job.Director of Photography.he
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