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Sam Mendes (I)
Samuel Alexander Mendes was born on August 1, 1965 in Reading, England, UK to parents James Peter Mendes, a retired university lecturer, and Valerie Helene Mendes, an author who writes children's books. Their marriage didn't last long, James divorced Sam's mother in 1970 when Sam was just 5-years-old. Sam was educated at Cambridge University and ...
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Producer (16 credits)
2018
Informer
(TV Series) (executive producer - 6 episodes) (post-production)
- Episode #1.6
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- Episode #1.5
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- Episode #1.4
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- Episode #1.3
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- Episode #1.2
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2017
Britannia
(TV Series) (executive producer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.1
(2017)
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2014-2016
Penny Dreadful
(TV Series) (executive producer - 27 episodes)
- Perpetual Night
(2016)
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- The Blessed Dark
(2016)
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- Ebb Tide
(2016)
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- No Beast So Fierce
(2016)
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- This World Is Our Hell
(2016)
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2012-2016
The Hollow Crown
(TV Series) (executive producer - 7 episodes)
- Richard III
(2016)
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- Henry VI Part 2
(2016)
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- Henry VI Part 1
(2016)
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- Henry V
(2012)
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- Henry IV, Part 2
(2012)
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Director (9 credits)
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Miscellaneous Crew (4 credits)
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Self (59 credits)
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He directed Brian Friel's play, "Translations," at the Donmar Warehouse Theatre in London, England with Barry Lynch, Cara Kelly, Daniel Flynn, Norman Rodway, and David Killick in the cast. See more »Height:
5' 9" (1.75 m)
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Regarding the different reactions of Europeans and Americans to his film, Jarhead (2005): "I feel they've understood in Europe. In America, it's like talking about a different movie. Fundamentally, "Jarhead" disobeys all the laws of American movies, and not just the political laws of American movies right now, which demand on some level to tell us which side they're on. In Europe, there's a sense... See more »Trivia:
He was nominated for a 1998 Laurence Olivier Theatre Award for Best Director of the 1997 season for "Othello" at the Royal National Theatre. See more »Trademark:
Very slow pull in, especially on table scenes See more »Nickname:
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