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Sir Samuel Alexander Mendes CBE (born 1 August 1965) is a British film and stage director, producer, and screenwriter. In 2000, Mendes was appointed a CBE for his services to drama, and he was knighted in the 2020 New Years Honours List.
- 1987–present
- Magdalen College School
IMDb provides an extensive overview of Sam Mendes, a British director, producer, and writer known for his Oscar-winning film American Beauty and the James Bond movies Skyfall and Spectre. Browse his photos, videos, credits, trivia, and more on IMDb.
- January 1, 1
- 1.75 m
- Reading, Berkshire, England, UK
Learn about the life and career of Sam Mendes, the Oscar-winning director of American Beauty and Skyfall. Find out his family background, marital status, filmography, awards, and trivia.
- August 1, 1965
Apr 15, 2024 · Sam Mendes, English film and theater director who was known for his innovative treatments of classic stage productions as well as for his thought-provoking films. His notable stagings included Cabaret, The Glass Menagerie, Othello, and The Ferryman. For the movie American Beauty, he won an Oscar for best director.
Nov 8, 2022 · As Skyfall turns 10, Mendes reveals how he and his collaborators pulled off one of the biggest Bond movies ever — the first, and only, 007 adventure to gross $1 billion at the box office.
- Phil Pirrello
Feb 20, 2024 · Feb. 20, 2024. The British director Sam Mendes has signed on to direct not one but four biopics about the Beatles, each telling the story of the Fab Four from a different member’s point of view.
Feb 21, 2024 · Director Sir Sam Mendes is to make four separate films about The Beatles - one from each band member's perspective. Sir Paul McCartney, Sir Ringo Starr and the families of John Lennon and...