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Personal Details
Other Works:
He directed Ben Hecht's play, "The Front Page," at the Donmar Warehouse Theatre in London, England with Alun Armstrong, Ian Gelder, Martin Marquez, Hilton McRae, Adam Godley, Tim McMullan, Griff Rhys-Jones, Lizzy McInnerny, Ian Bartholomew, and Christopher Benjamin in the cast.
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Publicity Listings:
6 Interviews
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5 Articles
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1 Pictorial
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Alternate Names:
Sir Sam Mendes
Height:
5' 9" (1.75 m)
Children:
Mendes, Joe Alfie
Parents:
Mendes, James Peter
| Mendes, Valerie Helene
Relatives:
Mendes, Alfred H.
(grandparent)
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Personal Quote:
I don't want to be known for one thing. I don't want to have an adjective based around my name. 'Lynchian', I know what that is, I know what 'Kubrickian' is, and I know what 'Bergmanesque' means. But there isn't going to be, and I don't want there to be, a 'Mendesian'.
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Trivia:
Suggested the idea for initiating production on "Shrek the Musical" to
Jeffrey Katzenberg of DreamWorks Animation during the creation of
Shrek 2 (2004). Is a big fan of the first "Shrek" film.
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Trademark:
Films typically deal with a family unit, be it real or surrogate.
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Nickname:
Midas Mendes