Sam Mendes. Producer: 1917. 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.

Sam Mendes (b. 1965) is an English film and theater director known for his innovative treatments of classic stage productions as well as for his thought-provoking films. His notable stagings have included Cabaret, The Glass Menagerie, Othello, and The Ferryman.

Learn about the life and career of Sam Mendes, a British director who won an Oscar for his debut film American Beauty (1999). Find out his family background, awards, trivia, quotes and more on IMDb.

Director Sir Sam Mendes is to make four separate films about The Beatles - one from each band member's perspective. Sir Paul McCartney, Sir Ringo Starr and the families of...

Mendes took a huge commercial leap forward as the director of the 23rd and 24th James Bond films, "Skyfall" (2012) and "Spectre" (2015), which brought new emotional depth to the long-running ...

Sam Mendes founded and ran the Donmar Warehouse in London for ten years. He was the founding director of The Bridge Project and Neal Street Productions. His work has been seen at...

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 Years Honours List.

The British director Sam Mendes doesn’t like to act, but he frequently finds himself in front of an audience, taking a bow. For the forty-eight stage productions and seven feature films he has...

Empire of Light: Directed by Sam Mendes. With Olivia Colman, Micheal Ward, Colin Firth, Toby Jones. A drama about the power of human connection during turbulent times, set in an English coastal town in the early 1980s.