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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)
2020
Penny Dreadful: City of Angels
(TV Series) (executive producer - 1 episode) (post-production)
- Episode #1.1
(2020)
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2018
Informer
(TV Series) (executive producer - 6 episodes)
- The Masterplan
(2018)
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- November Has Come
(2018)
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- Ruby Tuesday
(2018)
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- Charlie Don't Surf
(2018)
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- Strawberry Fields
(2018)
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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
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- 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 (10 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 »Official Sites:
France's national library catalogue on his grandfatherAlternate Names:
Sir Sam MendesHeight:
5' 9" (1.75 m)
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My process is slow and I enjoy it too much to rush. And I like to return to the theater between films. But after not doing any movies for a few years, perhaps I might do two in two years. See more »Trivia:
Directed 4 actors in Oscar nominated performances: Kevin Spacey, Annette Bening, Paul Newman, and Michael Shannon. Spacey won for his performance in American Beauty (1999). See more »Trademark:
Films typically deal with a family unit, be it real or surrogate. See more »Nickname:
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