Sean Mathias

Sean Mathias

Actor · Director · Producer · Writer

Swansea, Wales, UK
March 14, 1956

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Sean Gerard Mathias (born 14 March 1956) is a British theatre director, film director, writer and actor. Mathias was born in Swansea, south Wales. He is known for directing the film, Bent, and for directing highly acclaimed theatre productions in London, New York, Cape Town, Los Angeles and Sydney. He has also had a notable professional and personal partnership with the actor, Sir Ian McKellen, since the late 1970s. He was named one of the 101 most influential gay and lesbian people in Britain by the Independent on Sunday in 2006. Description above from the Wikipedia article  licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Representative Works

A Bridge Too Far
A Bridge Too Far
7.2
/ English
White Mischief
White Mischief
6.1
/ English
Bent
Bent
6.8
/ English
Theatreland
Theatreland
No Rating Yet
/ English
Frank and Percy
Frank and Percy
No Rating Yet
/ English
Hamlet
Hamlet
7.8
/ English
The One Note Man
The One Note Man
6.0
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

A Bridge Too Far
1977Nominee

Best Performance

A Bridge Too Far

White Mischief
1987Nominee

Best Performance

White Mischief

The Scarlet Pimpernel
1982Nominee

Best Performance

The Scarlet Pimpernel

Career Highlights

Bent
1997Highlight

Best Director

Bent

The Lost Language of Cranes
1992Highlight

Best Writing

The Lost Language of Cranes

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