Sam Mendes

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film director film producer human screenwriter theatre director

Sam Mendes is an acclaimed British film and theatre director known for works such as "American Beauty," the James Bond films "Skyfall" and "Spectre," and the World War I epic "1917."

Aliases (1)

Samuel Alexander Mendes ×1

Statements (61)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	film director → film producer → human → screenwriter → theatre director →
activeIn	film industry → theatre industry →
awardReceived	Academy Award for Best Director → BAFTA Award for Best British Film → Golden Globe Award for Best Director → Laurence Olivier Award for Best Director → Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play →
birthName	Samuel Alexander Mendes →
countryOfCitizenship	United Kingdom →
dateOfBirth	1965-08-01 →
directed	1917 → American Beauty → Away We Go → Cabaret → Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (stage musical) → Company → Empire of Light → Gypsy → Jarhead → King Lear → Oliver! → Revolutionary Road → Richard III → Road to Perdition → Skyfall → Spectre → The Blue Room → The Ferryman → The Lehman Trilogy →
educatedAt	Magdalen College School, Oxford → Peterhouse, University of Cambridge →
founded	Neal Street Productions →
genre	drama films → spy films → war films →
hasChild	Joe Alfie Winslet Mendes → Phoebe Mendes →
name	Sam Mendes →
nationality	British →
notableFor	innovative long-take cinematography in 1917 → revitalizing the James Bond film franchise with Skyfall →
notableWork	1917 → American Beauty → Away We Go → Jarhead → Revolutionary Road → Road to Perdition → Skyfall → Spectre →
occupation	film director → producer → screenwriter → theatre director →
placeOfBirth	Reading, Berkshire, England →
spouse	Alison Balsom → Kate Winslet →

Referenced by (27)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
1917 → 1917 (film) → American Beauty → Revolutionary Road → Road to Perdition → Skyfall → Spectre →	director
1917 (film) → Revolutionary Road → Road to Perdition →	producer
Christoph Waltz → George MacKay →	workedWith
Sam Mendes ("Samuel Alexander Mendes") →	birthName
Neal Street Productions →	coFounder
Hoyte van Hoytema →	collaboratedWith
Krysty Wilson-Cairns →	coWroteWith
Penny Dreadful →	executiveProducer
Neal Street Productions →	foundedBy
Pippa Harris →	hasCollaborator
Neal Street Productions →	hasKeyPerson
Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play →	hasNotableRecipient
Sam Mendes →	name
Best Direction of a Play →	notableRecipient
BAFTA Award for Best Direction →	notableWinner
Kate Winslet →	spouse
Sam →	usedByNotableBearers
1917 (film) →	writer