Stephen Daldry

British director
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Stephen Daldry was born on May 2, 1960, in Dorset . He holds citizenship in the United Kingdom . His professional roles include film director, film producer, theatrical director, and director [1][2].

His educational background includes attendance at Richard Huish College, Taunton, the University of Essex, and the University of Sheffield . Daldry has received numerous accolades, including Laurence Olivier Awards and recognition as a Commander of the Order of the British Empire . His honors also encompass a Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play and a Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical . Additionally, he has won a National Board of Review Award for Best Film and a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series, among other distinctions .

Stephen Daldry

Summary

Stephen Daldry is a human[1]. His place of birth was Dorset[2]. He was born on May 2, 1960[3]. He worked as a film director[4], film producer[5], theatrical director[6], and director[7]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,667 views/month, #6,876 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Dorset[2], Stephen Daldry…
  • Stephen Daldry was born on May 2, 1960[3].
  • Stephen Daldry was born on May 2, 1961[9].
  • Stephen Daldry held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Stephen Daldry worked as a film director[4].
  • Stephen Daldry's professions included film producer[5].
  • Stephen Daldry's professions included theatrical director[6].
  • Stephen Daldry's professions included director[7].
  • Stephen Daldry's education included a stint at University of Sheffield[11].
  • Stephen Daldry's education included a stint at University of Essex[12].
  • Stephen Daldry was educated at Richard Huish College, Taunton[13].
  • Stephen Daldry received the Laurence Olivier Awards[14].
  • Stephen Daldry received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15].
  • Stephen Daldry received the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play[16].
  • Stephen Daldry received the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical[17].
  • Stephen Daldry received the National Board of Review Award for Best Film[18].
  • Stephen Daldry received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series[19].
  • Stephen Daldry is recorded as male[20].
  • Stephen Daldry's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Stephen Daldry's sexual orientation is recorded as homosexuality[22].
  • Stephen Daldry's Commons category is recorded as Stephen Daldry[23].
  • Stephen Daldry's given name is recorded as Stephen[24].
  • Stephen Daldry's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Director[25].
  • Stephen Daldry's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Director[26].
  • Stephen Daldry's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Director[27].

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Origins and Family

Stephen Daldry was born in Dorset[2]. Recorded date of birth include May 2, 1960[3] and May 2, 1961[9].

Education

Educated at University of Sheffield[11], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1905[30], headquartered in Sheffield[31]; University of Essex[12], a public university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1965[34], headquartered in Colchester[35]; and Richard Huish College, Taunton[13], a secondary school[36], in United Kingdom[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[4], film producer[5], theatrical director[6], and director[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Laurence Olivier Awards[14], a group of awards[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1976[40]; Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15], a grade of an order[41], in United Kingdom[42]; Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play[16], a theatre award[43], in United States[44], founded in 1960[45]; Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical[17], a theatre award[46], in United States[47], founded in 1960[48]; National Board of Review Award for Best Film[18], a class of award[49], in United States[50]; and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series[19], a class of award[51], in United States[52], founded in 1955[53].

Why It Matters

Stephen Daldry ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,667 views/month, #6,876 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

FAQs

Where was Stephen Daldry born?

Stephen Daldry was born in Dorset[2].

What did Stephen Daldry do for work?

Stephen Daldry worked as film director[4], film producer[5], theatrical director[6], and director[7].

Where did Stephen Daldry go to school?

Stephen Daldry was educated at University of Sheffield[11], University of Essex[12], and Richard Huish College, Taunton[13].

What awards did Stephen Daldry receive?

Honors received include Laurence Olivier Awards[14], Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15], Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play[16], and Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical[17].

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