David Frankel

For other uses, see David Frankel (disambiguation).

David Frankel
Frankel at a CFC Masterclass in November 2011
Born	(1959-04-02) April 2, 1959 New York City, New York
Occupation	Director, screenwriter, producer
Years active	1984–present

David Frankel (born April 2, 1959) is an American film director, screenwriter and producer. He is best known for directing The Devil Wears Prada.

Biography

Frankel was born in New York City. He is the son of Tobia Simone (née Brown) and Max Frankel, a former executive editor of The New York Times and columnist.^[1]^[2] He won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film for his 1996 short film Dear Diary and an Emmy for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series for the pilot episode of Entourage (2004), and has since directed the successful studio films The Devil Wears Prada (2006), Marley & Me (2008), and Hope Springs (2012). His birdwatching comedy, The Big Year, starring Steve Martin, Owen Wilson, JoBeth Williams, and Jack Black, was released in October 2011.

In 2008 he lived in Coconut Grove.^[3]

Future Projects—Septimus Heap: Magyk

It was announced that David Frankel would direct the film adaptation of the first novel of the Septimus Heap series. Karen Rosenfelt had also been brought on as Producer. Author Angie Sage was assigned as Executive Producer. Much has not been said about the film and it is unknown whether the film has been cancelled or merely shelved.

Filmography

1995: Miami Rhapsody
1996: Dear Diary
2002: Just Like You Imagined
2006: The Devil Wears Prada
2008: Marley & Me
2011: The Big Year
2012: Hope Springs
2013: One Chance
2016: Collateral Beauty
TBA: Magyk

References

↑ "David Frankel Biography (1960-)". Filmreference.com. 1988-05-17. Retrieved 2013-03-21.
↑ "TOBIA S. BROWN IS WED - Barnard Alumna Married in Brooklyn to Max Frankel - Article - NYTimes.com". Select.nytimes.com. 2012-06-10. Retrieved 2013-03-21.
↑ Rodriguez, Rene (November 21, 2008), "Holiday film preview featuring "Marley & Me"", Miami Herald

External links

David Frankel at the Internet Movie Database
David Frankel at Rotten Tomatoes
David Frankel at the NY Times

Films directed by David Frankel

Miami Rhapsody (1995) The Devil Wears Prada (2006) Marley & Me (2008) The Big Year (2011) Hope Springs (2012) One Chance (2013)

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special

George Cukor (1975)
Daniel Petrie (1976)
Daniel Petrie (1977)
David Lowell Rich (1978)
David Greene (1979)
Marvin J. Chomsky (1980)
James Goldstone (1981)
Marvin J. Chomsky (1982)
John Erman (1983)
Jeff Bleckner (1984)
Lamont Johnson (1985)
Joseph Sargent (1986)
Glenn A. Jordan (1987)
Lamont Johnson (1988)
Simon Wincer (1989)
Joseph Sargent (1990)
Brian Gibson (1991)
Joseph Sargent (1992)
James Steven Sadwith (1993)
John Frankenheimer (1994)
John Frankenheimer (1995)
John Frankenheimer (1996)
Andrei Konchalovsky (1997)
John Frankenheimer (1998)
Allan Arkush (1999)
Charles S. Dutton (2000)
Mike Nichols (2001)
David Frankel, Tom Hanks, David Leland, Richard Loncraine, David Nutter, Phil Alden Robinson, Mikael Salomon, and Tony To (2002)
Steven Schachter (2003)
Mike Nichols (2004)
Stephen Hopkins (2005)
Tom Hooper (2006)
Philip Martin (2007)
Jay Roach (2008)
Dearbhla Walsh (2009)
Mick Jackson (2010)
Brian Percival (2011)
Jay Roach (2012)
Steven Soderbergh (2013)
Colin Bucksey (2014)
Lisa Cholodenko (2015)

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