Stephen Daldry

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Stephen Daldry

Directing 65 May 2, 1961

Dorset, England

Stephen David Daldry CBE (born 2 May 1960) is an English director and producer of film, theatre, and television. He has won three Tony Awards for his work on Broadway and an Olivi…

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Billy Elliot

Billy Elliot

7.6 2000 Movie
The Reader

The Reader

7.5 2008 Movie
The Crown

The Crown

8.2 2016 TV Show
Obi-Wan Kenobi

Obi-Wan Kenobi

7.0 2022 TV Show
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

7.0 2011 Movie
The Hours

The Hours

7.3 2002 Movie
Trash

Trash

7.1 2014 Movie
The Swimmers

The Swimmers

7.4 2022 Movie
The Oscars

The Oscars

7.0 1953 TV Show
Omnibus

Omnibus

7.2 1967 TV Show
Together

Together

5.8 2021 Movie
Billy Elliot: The Musical Live

Billy Elliot: The Musical Live

8.2 2014 Movie

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Stephen David Daldry CBE (born 2 May 1960) is an English director and producer of film, theatre, and television. He has won three Tony Awards for his work on Broadway and an Olivier Award for his work in the West End. He has received three Academy Awards nominations for Best Director, for the films Billy Elliot (2000), The Hours (2002), and The Reader (2008). From 2016 to 2020, he produced and directed the Netflix television series The Crown, for which he received one Producers Guild Award nomination, one Producers Guild Award win, two Primetime Emmy Award nominations, and one Primetime Emmy Award win for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series and Outstanding Drama Series. Description above from the Wikipedia article Stephen Daldry, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2025
    A Friend of Dorothy

    Movie Executive Producer

  2. 2025
    Behind the Curtain: Stranger Things: The First Shadow

    Movie Self - Director

  3. 2024
    Unicorns

    Movie Executive Producer

  4. 2023
    The Walk

    Movie Executive Producer

  5. 2022
    A Cooler Climate

    Movie Thanks

  6. 2022
    The Swimmers

    Movie Executive Producer

  7. 2022
    Freedom: 50 Years of Pride

    Movie Executive Producer

  8. 2022
    Obi-Wan Kenobi

    TV show Consulting Producer

  9. 2021
    Together

    Movie Director

  10. 2016
    The Crown

    TV show Director

  11. 2016
    One Night In 2012

    Movie

  12. 2015
    Darcey's Ballet Heroes

    Movie

  13. 2014
    Trash

    Movie Director

  14. 2014
    Billy Elliot: The Musical Live

    Movie Stage Director

  15. 2014
    National Theatre Live: Skylight

    Movie Stage Director

  16. 2013
    National Theatre Live: The Audience

    Movie Stage Director

More credits
  1. 2012
    London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder

    Movie Producer

  2. 2012
    Max Von Sydow: Dialogues with The Renter

    Movie Self

  3. 2011
    Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

    Movie Director

  4. 2008
    The Reader

    Movie Director

  5. 2008
    Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  6. 2006
    Unlocked

    Movie Executive Producer

  7. 2005
    The Real 'Billy Elliot' Diaries

    Movie Self

  8. 2005
    Guy X

    Movie Executive Producer

  9. 2005
    Mickybo and Me

    Movie Executive Producer

  10. 2003
    Cinema16: British Short Films

    Movie Self - Commentary, Eight (voice)

  11. 2002
    The Hours

    Movie Director

  12. 2000
    Billy Elliot

    Movie Director

  13. 1998
    Eight

    Movie Director

  14. 1967
    Omnibus

    TV show

  15. 1953
    The Oscars

    TV show Self

  16. —
    Stranger Things: The First Shadow

    Movie Director

  17. —
    Angels in the Asylum

    Movie Executive Producer