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  1. Sir Stephen Arthur Frears (born 20 June 1941) is a British director and producer of film and television, often depicting real life stories as well as projects that explore social class through sharply-drawn characters. He has received numerous accolades including three BAFTA Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award as well as nominations for two ...

  2. Stephen Arthur Frears (born 20 June 1941) is an English movie and television director. He was born in Leicester, England. Frears has directed numerous movies 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 ...

  3. Stephen Frears. Director: Dangerous Liaisons. Stephen started off in a career in the legal profession before switching to work as an assistant stage manager at London's Royal Court which led to work as an assistant director on films by Karel Reisz and Lindsay Anderson He directed his first short in 1967 and his feature debut, Gumshoe, in 1971. The next 12 years were spent working in television ...

    • June 20, 1941
  4. High Fidelity (film) High Fidelity. (film) High Fidelity is a 2000 romantic comedy-drama film directed by Stephen Frears, starring John Cusack, Jack Black, and Iben Hjejle. The film is based on the 1995 British novel of the same name by Nick Hornby, with the setting moved from London to Chicago and the protagonist's name changed.

  5. Dangerous Liaisons is a 1988 American period romantic drama film directed by Stephen Frears from a screenplay by Christopher Hampton, based on his 1985 play Les liaisons dangereuses, itself adapted from the 1782 French novel of the same name by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos.

  6. Sep 29, 2022 · Frears says he saw and promptly forgot the original news story. A decade on, it underpins what feels a very Stephen Frears kind of movie: a wryly sympathetic study of a determined eccentric, with ...

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  8. Mar 3, 2023 · Stephen Frears began his career in the theatre, cutting his teeth at The Royal Court in London in the early 1960s where he learnt from legendary directors such as Karel Reisz and Lindsay Anderson ...

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