Sam Mendes
  • Birthplace

    Reading, Berkshire, England, UK

  • Birthday
    August 1, 1965

    Deathday
    N/A

Sam Mendes

Samuel Alexander "Sam" Mendes, CBE (born 1 August 1965) is an English stage and film director. He has won two Laurence Olivier Awards for his London stage productions The Glass Menagerie and Company in 1996, and Twelfth Night and Uncle Vanya in 2003. He also received a Tony Award nomination for Best Direction of a Musical for the Broadway revival of Cabaret in 1998. His debut film American Beauty (1999) earned him an Academy Award for Best Director.

Sam Mendes awards and nominations
Year Category Subcategory Info Movie/Tv Series
2013 BAFTA Awards Winner Alexander Korda Award for Best British Film (Sam Mendes, Michael G. Wilson, Barbara Broccoli, Neal Purvis, Robert Wade, John Logan) Skyfall
2013 Empire Awards, UK Winner Empire Award Best Director (Sam Mendes) Skyfall
2013 Jupiter Award Winner Jupiter Award Best International Film (Sam Mendes) Skyfall
Year Category Subcategory Info Movie/Tv Series
2016 European Film Awards Nominee EFA People's Choice Award (Sam Mendes) Spectre
2013 David di Donatello Awards Nominee David Best European Film (Miglior Film dell'Unione Europea) (Sam Mendes) Skyfall
2013 SFX Awards, UK Nominee SFX Award Best Director (Sam Mendes) Skyfall
2013 SFX Awards, UK Nominee SFX Award Best Director (Sam Mendes) Skyfall
2012 IGN Summer Movie Awards Nominee IGN Award Best Movie Director (Sam Mendes) Skyfall
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