David Frankel

Director of 'The Devil Wears Prada'

David Frankel - Director of 'The Devil Wears Prada'
Born

April 2nd, 1959
66 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born on April 2, 1959, contributions include directing film and television projects. Achievements encompass directing the feature film 'The Devil Wears Prada', which became a cultural phenomenon. Additional work includes directing episodes of the television series 'Sex and the City' and 'Entourage'. Undertook significant roles as a producer and screenwriter, contributing to various successful films and shows.

Directed 'The Devil Wears Prada'

Directed episodes of 'Sex and the City'

Directed episodes of 'Entourage'

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