Sam Mendes

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. 
==Early life==
==Career==
==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 
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