Sam Mendes

Sam Mendes

Name

Sam Alexander Mendes

Birthplace

Reading, Berkshire, England

Birth date

August 1, 1965 (1965-08-01)

Occupation

Stage and filmmaker

Active Years

1993–present

Notable Films

American Beauty (1999)

Samuel Alexander Mendes CBE (born 1 August 1965) is an English stage and film director. He won an Academy Award for Best Director for American Beauty.

Filmography

• American Beauty (1999) - Directorial debut
  • Academy Award for Best Director
  • Golden Globe Award for Best Director
  • Directors Guild of America Award for Best Director
  • Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Director
  • London Film Critics' Circle Award for Director of the Year
  • Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Director
  • Nominated- BAFTA Award for Best Direction
• Road to Perdition (2002) - Director, producer
• Jarhead (2005) - Director
• Revolutionary Road (2008) - Director, producer
• Away We Go (2009) - Director
• Skyfall (2012) - Director
• Spectre (2015) - Director
• 1917 (2019) - Director, writer, producer
• Empire of Light (2022) - Director, writer, producer

External links

• Sam Mendes on Wikipedia