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Sam Mendes - British film director, born 1 August 1965, Reading, England. He started in theatre, working for the Royal Shakespeare Company, and later becoming artistic director of London's Donmar Warehouse Theater. He directed Nicole Kidman's daring, multi-character performance in the London and Broadway productions of The Blue Room. His first feature film, American Beauty (1999) earned 5 Academy Awards including Best Picture and Best Director. He married actress Kate Winslett in 2003.

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• Guardian Unlimited Film: 'It's not a typical Academy Award-winning movie'

  http://www.theguardian.com/film/2000/feb/13/awardsandprizes.oscars20002
  Sam Mendes talks about his Oscar winning movie 'American Beauty'.

• IMDb: Sam Mendes

  http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005222/
  Biography and filmography.

• Yahoo! Movies: Sam Mendes

  http://movies.yahoo.com/person/sam-mendes/
  Biography and filmography.

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