Sam Mendes
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07/31/1965
Reading, England |
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| Won Best Director at the 1996 Laurence Olivier Awards for helming Company and The Glass Menagerie, and became the Awards' first triple winner in 2003 when he received Best Director for < |
| Began directing for the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1990 at age 25. |
| His feature-film directorial debut was 1999's American Beauty, which won Oscars for Best Picture, Cinematography, Original Screenplay and Directing. |
