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Simon Curtis(I)

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Simon Curtis
Simon Curtis began his directing career at the Royal Court Theatre, where he was Deputy Director to Max Stafford Clark and director of the Theatre Upstairs. His many productions there included the world premiere of Jim Cartwright's ROAD, which transferred to the Lincoln Center, New York. He has since worked extensively with BBC Television and Films, clocking up over fifty directing and producing credits. He has been nominated for one Emmy and five BAFTA TV Awards. Simon Curtis lives in England with his wife, actress Elizabeth McGovern, and their children.
BornMarch 11, 1960
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BornMarch 11, 1960
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    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 3 wins & 17 nominations total

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    Known for

    Domhnall Gleeson, Margot Robbie, and Will Tilston in Goodbye Christopher Robin (2017)
    Goodbye Christopher Robin
    7.1
    • Producer
    • 2017
    Michelle Williams in My Week with Marilyn (2011)
    My Week with Marilyn
    6.9
    • Producer
    • 2011
    Helen Mirren and Ryan Reynolds in Woman in Gold (2015)
    Woman in Gold
    7.3
    • Producer
    • 2015
    Five Days (2007)
    Five Days
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Producer(BBC)

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    Producer



    • Elizabeth McGovern and Haley Lu Richardson in The Chaperone (2018)
      The Chaperone
      6.6
      • executive producer
      • 2018
    • Domhnall Gleeson, Margot Robbie, and Will Tilston in Goodbye Christopher Robin (2017)
      Goodbye Christopher Robin
      7.1
      • executive producer
      • 2017
    • Diana and I (2017)
      Diana and I
      6.1
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2017
    • Julie Walters, Jemima West, Henry Lloyd-Hughes, Amber Rose Revah, and Nikesh Patel in Indian Summers (2015)
      Indian Summers
      7.3
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2015–2016
    • Helen Mirren and Ryan Reynolds in Woman in Gold (2015)
      Woman in Gold
      7.3
      • executive producer
      • 2015
    • Amy Huberman, Stephen Wight, and Emun Elliott in Threesome (2011)
      Threesome
      7.5
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2011–2012
    • Friend Request Pending (2012)
      Friend Request Pending
      7.4
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2012
    • Michelle Williams in My Week with Marilyn (2011)
      My Week with Marilyn
      6.9
      • executive producer
      • 2011
    • Janet McTeer and Hugh Bonneville in Hunter (2009)
      Hunter
      6.7
      TV Mini Series
      • executive producer
      • 2009
    • Andrew Garfield in Freezing (2008)
      Freezing
      7.1
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2008–2009
    • Christmas at the Riviera (2007)
      Christmas at the Riviera
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2007
    • Five Days (2007)
      Five Days
      6.6
      TV Series
      • executive producer: BBC
      • 2007
    • The Virgin Queen (2005)
      The Virgin Queen
      7.4
      TV Mini Series
      • executive producer: BBC
      • 2005–2006
    • Helen Mirren, Kate Winslet, and Rupert Graves in Pride (2004)
      Pride
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2004
    • Justifying War: Scenes from the Hutton Enquiry
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2004

    Director



    • Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
      • Director
      • Post-production
      • 2025
    • Encore
      • Director
      • Pre-production



    • Elizabeth McGovern, Maggie Smith, Imelda Staunton, Hugh Bonneville, Jim Carter, Raquel Cassidy, Brendan Coyle, Hugh Dancy, Kevin Doyle, Joanne Froggatt, Phyllis Logan, Lesley Nicol, Douglas Reith, Dominic West, Penelope Wilton, Allen Leech, Robert James-Collier, Michelle Dockery, Harry Hadden-Paton, Laura Haddock, Sophie McShera, Tuppence Middleton, Laura Carmichael, and Michael Fox in Downton Abbey: A New Era (2022)
      Downton Abbey: A New Era
      7.4
      • Director (directed by)
      • 2022
    • Milo Ventimiglia and Butler in The Art of Racing in the Rain (2019)
      The Art of Racing in the Rain
      7.6
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Domhnall Gleeson, Margot Robbie, and Will Tilston in Goodbye Christopher Robin (2017)
      Goodbye Christopher Robin
      7.1
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Helen Mirren and Ryan Reynolds in Woman in Gold (2015)
      Woman in Gold
      7.3
      • Director (directed by)
      • 2015
    • Kelly Reilly in Black Box (2014)
      Black Box
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2014
    • Michelle Williams in My Week with Marilyn (2011)
      My Week with Marilyn
      6.9
      • Director
      • 2011
    • Cranford (2007)
      Cranford
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2007–2009
    • Julie Walters in A Short Stay in Switzerland (2009)
      A Short Stay in Switzerland
      7.5
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2009
    • Andrew Garfield in Freezing (2008)
      Freezing
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2008–2009
    • Five Days: Revised Final Episode
      8.7
      Video
      • Director
      • 2007
    • Scarlett Chorvat in Born in the USA (2007)
      Born in the USA
      7.4
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2007
    • Five Days (2007)
      Five Days
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2007
    • Jane Horrocks in The Amazing Mrs Pritchard (2006)
      The Amazing Mrs Pritchard
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2006
    • Bryan Dick and Zoë Tapper in Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky (2005)
      Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky
      7.4
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2005
    • Lara Flynn Boyle, Dylan McDermott, Steve Harris, and Kelli Williams in The Practice (1997)
      The Practice
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2003

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    • Height
      • 6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
    • Born
      • March 11, 1960
      • London, England, UK
    • Spouse
      • Elizabeth McGovernDecember 12, 1992 - present (2 children)
    • Children
        Matilda Curtis
    • Other works
      He directed Donald Margulies' play, "Dinner with Friends," at the Hampstead Theatre in London, England with Rolf Saxon, Samantha Bond, Elizabeth McGovern, and Kevin Anderson in the cast.

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      Living in England with his wife, Elizabeth McGovern, and their two children.

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    • How old is Simon Curtis?
      65 years old
    • When was Simon Curtis born?
      March 11, 1960
    • Where was Simon Curtis born?
      London, England, UK
    • How tall is Simon Curtis?
      6 feet 2 inches, or 1.88 meters
    • What is Simon Curtis known for?
      Five Days, Goodbye Christopher Robin, My Week with Marilyn, and Woman in Gold

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