About
Director best known for his 2011 film My Week with Marilyn. His numerous London stage directing credits include productions of A Lie of the Mind, Dinner with Friends, and Roots.
Before fame
He was an assistant director at the Royal Court Theatre in London.
Trivia
He directed a critically-acclaimed drama for BBC called A Short Stay in Switzerland.
Family life
He married actress Elizabeth McGovern in 1992. He and Elizabeth have two daughters.
Associated with
His film My Week with Marilyn featured Michelle Williams as the great Marilyn Monroe.