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Sir Samuel Alexander Mendes CBE
Samuel Alexander Mendes
Sam Mendes
Directing
Biography
Sir Samuel Alexander Mendes CBE (born 1 August 1965) is a British film and stage director, producer, and screenwriter. In 2000, Mendes was appointed a CBE for his services to drama, and he was knighted in the 2020 New Year Honours List. In 2000, Mendes was awarded the Shakespeare Prize by the Alfred Toepfer Foundation in Hamburg, Germany. In 2005, he received a lifetime achievement award from the Directors Guild of Great Britain. In 2008, The Daily Telegraph ranked him number 15 in their list of the "100 most powerful people in British culture".
Born in Berkshire to a Trinidadian Catholic fat…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
The Sound of 007
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Ben Stokes: Phoenix from the Ashes
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Allied Forces: Making 1917
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Jill Bilcock: The Art of Film Editing
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Judi Dench: All the World's Her Stage
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Tom Hanks: A League of His Own
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NOW: In the Wings on a World Stage
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Everything or Nothing
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A Cinematic Life: The Art and Influence of Conrad Hall
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Who Needs Sleep?
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