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Overview
Trivia:
Ranked #63 on the 2008 Telegraph's list "the 100 most powerful people... moreAwards:
Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 33 wins & 41 nominations moreNewsDesk:
(128 articles)
Indie Roundup: Bombs, Immigrants, 'Daily' Stops (From Cinematical. 2 July 2009, 7:02 PM, PDT)
Review: Chéri
(From FilmSchoolRejects. 2 July 2009, 12:20 PM, PDT)
US TV Schedule:
| Sat. July 4 | 4:20 AM | HBO | Liam |
Filmography
Jump to filmography as: In Development, Director, Producer, Actor, Second Unit Director or Assistant Director, Writer, Miscellaneous Crew, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
In Development: 
- The Burial (details only on IMDbPro)
Director:
- Chéri (2009)
- Skip Tracer (2008) (TV)
- The Making of 'The Queen' (2007) (TV) (uncredited)
- The Queen (2006)
... aka La regina (Italy)
... aka The Queen (France) - Mrs Henderson Presents (2005)
... aka Mrs Henderson Presents (USA) - The Deal (2003) (TV)
- Dirty Pretty Things (2002)
- Liam (2000)
... aka Liam (France) - Fail Safe (2000) (TV)
- High Fidelity (2000)
- The Hi-Lo Country (1998)
... aka Hi-Lo Country - Im Land der letzten Cowboys (Germany: TV title) - A Personal History of British Cinema by Stephen Frears (1997) (TV)
... aka Typically British! (UK: video title) - The Van (1996)
- Mary Reilly (1996)
- The Snapper (1993) (TV)
- Hero (1992/I)
... aka Accidental Hero (UK) - The Grifters (1990)
- Dangerous Liaisons (1988)
- "The Comic Strip Presents..." (3 episodes, 1984-1988)
- Mr. Jolly Lives Next Door (1988) TV episode
- Consuela, or, the New Mrs. Saunders (1986) TV episode
- The Bullshitters: Roll out the Gunbarrel (1984) TV episode - Sammy and Rosie Get Laid (1987)
... aka Sammy and Rosie (Canada: English title) - Prick Up Your Ears (1987)
- Song of Experience (1986) (TV)
... aka Screen Two: Song of Experience (UK: series title) - My Beautiful Laundrette (1985)
- The Hit (1984)
- December Flower (1984) (TV)
- Saigon: Year of the Cat (1983) (TV)
- The Last Company Car (1983) (TV)
- Walter and June (1983) (TV)
... aka Loving Walter (USA: DVD title) - Walter (1982) (TV)
- "BBC2 Playhouse" (2 episodes, 1976-1981)
- Going Gently (1981) TV episode
- Play Things (1976) TV episode - Bloody Kids (1979)
... aka One Joke Too Many (USA: TV title) - "Play for Today" (3 episodes, 1975-1979)
- Long Distance Information (1979) TV episode
- Early Struggles (1976) TV episode
- Sunset Across the Bay (1975) TV episode - One Fine Day (1979) (TV)
... aka Six Plays by Alan Bennett: One Fine Day (UK: series title) - Afternoon Off (1979) (TV)
... aka Six Plays by Alan Bennett: Afternoon Off (UK: series title) - Doris and Doreen (1978) (TV)
... aka Six Plays by Alan Bennett: Doris and Doreen (UK: series title) - Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf (1978) (TV)
... aka Six Plays by Alan Bennett: Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf (UK: series title) - "ITV Playhouse" (2 episodes, 1977-1978)
- Cold Harbour (1978) TV episode
- Last Summer (1977) TV episode - "BBC2 Play of the Week" (2 episodes, 1977-1978)
- A Visit from Miss Protheroe (1978) TV episode
- Able's Will (1977) TV episode - Black Christmas (1977) (TV)
- Last Summer (1976) (TV)
- Three Men in a Boat (1975) (TV)
- Daft As a Brush (1975) (TV)
- "Second City Firsts" (1 episode, 1974)
- Match of the Day (1974) TV episode - "Follyfoot" (4 episodes, 1971-1973)
- The Distant Voice (1973) TV episode
- Know-All's Nag (1971) TV episode
- The Charity Horse (1971) TV episode
- Dora (1971) TV episode - The Cricket Match (1973) (TV)
- A Day Out (1972) (TV)
- Gumshoe (1971)
- "Tom Grattan's War" (4 episodes, 1970)
- Badge of Fear (1970) TV episode
- The Coward (1970) TV episode
- Blind Man's Bluff (1970) TV episode
- The Walking Bomb (1970) TV episode - "Parkin's Patch" (2 episodes, 1969)
- Boys (1969) TV episode
- The Deserter (1969) TV episode - The Burning (1968)
Producer:
- Jean Charles (2009) (executive producer)
- Beyond Fear (1997) (TV) (executive producer)
- All Day on the Sands (1979) (TV) (producer)
... aka Six Plays by Alan Bennett: All Day on the Sands (UK: series title) - One Fine Day (1979) (TV) (producer)
... aka Six Plays by Alan Bennett: One Fine Day (UK: series title) - Afternoon Off (1979) (TV) (producer)
... aka Six Plays by Alan Bennett: Afternoon Off (UK: series title) - The Old Crowd (1979) (TV) (producer)
... aka Six Plays by Alan Bennett: The Old Crowd (UK: series title) - Doris and Doreen (1978) (TV) (producer)
... aka Six Plays by Alan Bennett: Doris and Doreen (UK: series title) - Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf (1978) (TV) (producer)
... aka Six Plays by Alan Bennett: Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf (UK: series title) - Last Summer (1976) (TV) (producer)
Actor:
- Chéri (2009) (voice) (uncredited) .... Narrator
- Moog (2007) .... Headmaster
- Rainbow Soup (2004) (V) (voice) .... Lil' Will
- Long Shot (1978) .... Biscuit Man
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director:
- If.... (1968) (assistant director)
- Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment (1966) (assistant director)
... aka Morgan! (USA)
Writer:
- A Personal History of British Cinema by Stephen Frears (1997) (TV) (writer)
... aka Typically British! (UK: video title)
Miscellaneous Crew:
- Charlie Bubbles (1967) (personal assistant to director)
Thanks:
- Brixton 85 (2008) (special thanks)
- Cries of London (2008) (special thanks)
- Blue Collars and Buttercups (2007) (special thanks)
- We Are Together (Thina Simunye) (2006) (thanks)
- Gosford Park (2001) (the producers wish to thank)
... aka Gosford Park (Italy) - Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: A Legacy of Fear (1996) (TV) (special thanks)
Self:
- Megaloi skinothetes (2009) .... Himself
... aka Great Directors (International: English title) - "Cinema tres" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
... aka "Informatiu cinema" (Spain: Catalan title)
- Episode dated 14 February 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself - Screen Nation Television and Film Awards 2007 (2007) (TV) .... Himself
- Channel 4 at 25 (2007) (TV) .... Himself
- "British Film Forever" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
- Hardship, Humour and Heroes: The Story of British Realism (2007) TV episode .... Himself - The 79th Annual Academy Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Director
- Schau mir in die Augen, Kleiner (2007) .... Himself
... aka Here's Looking at You, Boy (International: English title)
... aka Here's Looking at You, Boy - The Coming Out of Queer Cinema (International: English title)
... aka Schau mir in die Augen, Kleiner - Das Coming-Out des schwul-lesbischen Films (Germany: long title) - "Sunday AM" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
... aka "The Andrew Marr Show" (UK: new title)
- Episode #2.21 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - "Cuatrosfera" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
- Episode dated 27 November 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - "Film '72" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1996-2006)
... aka "Film '73" (UK: new title)
... aka "Film '74" (UK: new title)
... aka "Film '75" (UK: new title)
... aka "Film '76" (UK: new title)
... aka "Film '77" (UK: new title)
... aka "Film '78" (UK: new title)
... aka "Film '79" (UK: new title)
... aka "Film '80" (UK: new title)
... aka "Film '81" (UK: new title)
... aka "Film '82" (UK: new title)
... aka "Film '83" (UK: new title)
... aka "Film '84" (UK: new title)
... aka "Film '85" (UK: new title)
... aka "Film '86" (UK: new title)
... aka "Film '87" (UK: new title)
... aka "Film '88" (UK: new title)
... aka "Film '89" (UK: new title)
... aka "Film '90" (UK: new title)
... aka "Film '91" (UK: new title)
... aka "Film '92" (UK: new title)
... aka "Film '93" (UK: new title)
... aka "Film '94" (UK: new title)
... aka "Film '95" (UK: new title)
... aka "Film '96" (UK: new title)
... aka "Film '97" (UK: new title)
... aka "Film '98" (UK: new title)
... aka "Film '99" (UK: new title)
... aka "Film 2000" (UK: new title)
... aka "Film 2001" (UK: new title)
... aka "Film 2002" (UK: new title)
... aka "Film 2003" (UK: new title)
... aka "Film 2004" (UK: new title)
... aka "Film 2005" (UK: new title)
... aka "Film 2006" (UK: new title)
... aka "Film 2007" (UK: new title)
... aka "Film 2008" (UK: new title)
... aka "Film 2009" (UK: new title)
... aka "Film of the Year" (UK: teaser title)
... aka "The Film Programme" (UK: informal alternative title)
- Episode dated 11 September 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 11 March 1996 (1996) TV episode .... Himself - Mrs Henderson Presents: Making Of (2006) (V) .... Himself
- "The Charlie Rose Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
... aka "Charlie Rose" (USA: new title)
- Episode dated 6 December 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - "Artworks Scotland" .... Himself (interviewed) (1 episode, 2005)
- Michael Powell (2005) TV episode .... Himself (interviewed) - There Is No Direction (2005) .... Himself
- "Cast & Crew" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2004)
- If... (2004) TV episode .... Himself
- My Beautiful Laundrette (2004) TV episode .... Himself - The 100 Greatest Sexy Moments (2003) (TV) .... Himself
- "This Week" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
- Episode dated 26 June 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself - The 100 Greatest Movie Stars (2003) (TV) .... Himself
- Forever Ealing (2002) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
- "Omnibus" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
- Robert Altman in England (2002) TV episode .... Himself - All About Desire: The Passionate Cinema of Pedro Almodovar (2001) (TV) .... Narrator
... aka All About Desire (UK: short title) - "I Love 1980's" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
- I Love 1985 (2001) TV episode .... Himself - The Unforgettable Richard Beckinsale (2000) (TV) .... Himself
- A Personal History of British Cinema by Stephen Frears (1997) (TV) .... Himself
... aka Typically British! (UK: video title) - "Magacine" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
- Episode dated 1 November 1996 (1996) TV episode .... Himself - Without Walls: The Obituary Show - Norman Wisdom (1993) (TV) .... Himself
- "Hollywood U.K." .... Himself - Contributor (1 episode, 1993)
- A Very British Picture (1993) TV episode .... Himself - Contributor - The 63rd Annual Academy Awards (1991) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Director
- "Cinéma cinémas" .... Himself (1 episode, 1988)
- Stephen Frears: Londres, Octobre 1988 (1988) TV episode .... Himself - "Preview 4" (1982) TV series .... Himself - interviewee
- "The South Bank Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1979)
- Episode #2.11 (1979) TV episode .... Himself
Archive Footage:
- Buscando a Penélope (2009) (TV) .... Himself
- Oscar, que empiece el espectáculo (2008) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
- El orfanato llega a Hollywood (2007) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
- Cómo conseguir un papel en Hollywood (2007) (TV) .... Himself
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"Cinema mil"
- Episode #1.6 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #1.4 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
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