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Directed three Oscar Best Picture nominees: Dangerous Liaisons (1988), The Queen (2006) and Philomena (2013). These movies were also at least nominated for Best Screenplay, and Best Actress for Glenn Close, Helen Mirren (who won) and Judi Dench respectively.
- January 1, 1
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- Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK
Frears directed his debut feature film Gumshoe in 1971 and received critical acclaim for his films in the 1980s such as My Beautiful Laundrette (1985), Prick Up Your Ears (1987), and Dangerous Liaisons (1988). He also received two Academy Award nominations for directing The Grifters (1990) and The Queen (2006).
- 1968–present
- Stephen Arthur Frears, 20 June 1941 (age 82), Leicester, England
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1. High Fidelity (2000) R | 113 min | Comedy, Drama, Music. 7.4. Rate. 79 Metascore. Rob, a record store owner and compulsive list maker, recounts his top five breakups, including the one in progress. Director: Stephen Frears | Stars: John Cusack, Iben Hjejle, Todd Louiso, Jack Black. Votes: 189,130 | Gross: $27.29M. Watch on Prime Video.
Apr 16, 2020 · Every Stephen Frears film – ranked! Intrigue and sexual menace: Glenn Close and John Malkovich in 1988’s Dangerous Liaisons. Photograph: Allstar/Warner Bros. The director’s last two projects ...
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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.
