David Frost

David Frost

Рождение : 1939-04-07,

Смерть : 2013-08-31

История

David Frost (7 April 1939 – 31 August 2013) was an English television presenter, journalist and writer.

Профиль

David Frost

Фильмы

2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Self (archive footage)
The 37th Annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony take place on Saturday, November 5, 2022 at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California. This year’s Performer Inductees are Pat Benatar, Duran Duran, Eminem, Eurythmics, Dolly Parton, Lionel Richie, and Carly Simon. Judas Priest and Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis will receive the Musical Excellence Award, Harry Belafonte and Elizabeth Cotten the Early Influence Award, and Allen Grubman, Jimmy Iovine, and Sylvia Robinson the Ahmet Ertegun Award.
The Martha Mitchell Effect
Self (archive Footage)
She was once as famous as Jackie O—and then she tried to take down a President. Martha Mitchell was the unlikeliest of whistleblowers: a Republican wife who was discredited by Nixon to keep her quiet. Until now.
Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation
Self - TV Host (archive footage)
The parallel lives of writer Truman Capote (1924-84) and playwright Tennessee Williams (1911-83): two friends, two geniuses who, while creating sublime works, were haunted by the ghosts of the past, the shadow of constant doubt, the demon of addictions and the blinding, deceptive glare of success.
Мария до Каллас
Himself
Впервые после 40 лет молчания всемирно известная оперная дива дала разрешение на интервью. Редкие съемки, архивные фотографии, личные кадры — это говорит сама история, говорит сама великая Мария Каллас, а вместе с ней Мэрилин Монро, Ален Делон, Ив Сен-Лоран, Дж. Ф. Кеннеди, Лукино Висконти, Уинстон Черчилль, Грейс Келли, Элизабет Тейлор и многие другие.
Sunshine Superman
Himself (archival footage)
Documentary portrait of Carl Boenish, the father of the BASE jumping movement, whose early passion for skydiving led him to ever more spectacular -and dangerous- feats of foot-launched human flight.
The Battle for Britain's Breakfast
Self
The story of how the introduction of breakfast television to the UK in 1983 led to a fierce battle for viewers between the BBC and ITV.
Sir David Frost: That Was the Life That Was
Self/Archival Footage
The life of Sir David Frost as told by Stephen Fry. Featuring David Frost's three sons, his friends and the political figures who were interviewed by him, who also became his friends. The story of the pioneer in broadcasting who conducted The Nixon Interviews.
Frost on Sketch Shows
Self - Presenter
Sir David Frost traces the development of the sketch show over the last fifty years, from variety theatre to primetime television.
Palme
Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme was openly shot to death on a February evening 1986 on the streets of Stockholm. In one night, the country of Sweden was transfigured. “Palme” is about his life, his time, and about the Sweden he had created. About a man who altered history.
The Day John Lennon Died
Himself
Reconstructing John’s last day in detail by way of radio and TV reports, the memories of people John knew and those he encountered before his assassination by Mark Chapman, relive one of the most momentous and tragic events in music history.
Smash His Camera
Self (archive footage)
A film centering on the life and work of Ron Galella that examines the nature and effect of paparazzi.
The Rolling Stones: Fade Away - The US TV Appearances 1964-1969
Self
This DVD is a compilation of all US television performances between 1964 and 1969, including their guest spots on Shivaree, Shindig and all the legendary Ed Sullivan Show appearances.
Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation
Self
A documentary about the legendary and influential comedian, actor and writer, who went out from the BBC to conquer Hollywood, but sadly the system quickly withdrew its support when they couldn't contain his talents. This portrait is spiked with many comments from people who knew Feldman privately or had dealt with him professionally. His early death sadly rendered him all but forgotten by the public. The compilation consists of interviews, some film clips and photos as well as various audio clips from him.
Christmas with Kiri Te Kanawa: Carols from Coventry Cathedral
Self (Telecast Only)
Kiri Te Kanawa, Michael George, and a choir sing Christmas music, and in between selections, David Frost narrates a history of the Christmas carol.
Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and 'Dr. Strangelove'
Self
Documentary about actor Peter Sellers and one of his most memorable film roles.
Elizabeth Taylor: A Musical Celebration
Concert in honor to the great Elizabeth Taylor
The Unknown Peter Sellers
Himself
Documentary about the life and career of a comic genius, Peter Sellers.
Аферист
Executive Producer
Крупный и весьма уважаемый банк «Бэрингс» взял на работу Ника Лисона, молодого сообразительного специалиста. Чтобы решить одним махом все проблемы, ему поручили заняться учетом активов и одновременно вести торги на бирже. Однако вскоре, ослепленный первыми успехами и баснословными заработками, Ник делает несколько серьезных ошибок, теряя огромные суммы. Стремясь скрыть свой провал, сообразительный банкир придумывает хитроумную аферу, которая всё глубже и глубже затягивает его в трясину лжи, черных финансовых схем и подлогов, из которой, кажется, ему уже никак не выбраться.
Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's
Self
In 1995, Chasen's closed its doors after 60 years of serving chili to movie stars and visiting dignitaries, Presidents and the Pope. During its two final weeks, Chasen regulars (actors and producers), staff, and management sat for interviews. There's an Oscar party for 1500, footage and photos of famous diners, and time with Tommy Gallagher, the ebullient head waiter until retirement in 1994, his son Patrick, catering head Raymond Bilbool, general manager Ronnie Clint, hat check girl Val Schwab, ladies' room attendant Onetta Johnson, and foreign- born waiters, including Jaime. When he started in 1970, like other Latins, he wasn't allowed out of the kitchen. It's a family farewell.
Some Interesting Facts About Peter Cook
Self
A documentary about the life of British comedian and journalist Peter Cook.
Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
Himself
A study of Tennessee Williams's life and work as a whole, ranging from his youth in Mississippi and in St. Louis to success and acclaim, followed by the final difficult years. Includes some of the most celebrated scenes from film adaptations of Williams' work, among them extracts of A Streetcar Named Desire (1951),Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958), Night of the Iguana, The (1964), and Suddenly, Last Summer (1993) (TV). Contains footage of Williams being interviewed, including conversations with David Frost, 'Edward R. Murrow (I)', and Melvyn Bragg, as well as reminiscences from people who knew and worked with him, among them Edward Albee, Gore Vidal, and his lifelong friend, Lady Maria St. Just. Features readings from Elia Kazan's Notebook by Kim Hunter.
Night of 100 Stars II
Self
This special is the second "Night of 100 Stars" to benefit The Actors Fund of America. Edited from a seven-hour live entertainment marathon that was taped February 17, 1985, at New York's Radio City Music Hall, this sequel to the 1982 "Night of 100 Stars" special features 288 celebrities.
This Is Your Life: 30th Anniversary Special
Host
30th anniversary special of This is Your Life, hosted by David Frost.
Frost/Nixon: The Original Watergate Interviews
himself
This program, culled from the over 28 hours of interview footage between Sir David Frost and U.S. President Richard M. Nixon, was originally broadcast in May of 1977. Never before, nor since, has a U.S. President been so candid on camera. Even more intriguing is the fact that Nixon agreed to appear on camera with no pre-interview preparation or screening of questions.
Crossroads of Civilization
Producer
Eight part series co-produced by David Frost.
Туфелька и роза
Executive Producer
В крошечном королевстве Юфрания король и его двор очень хотят, чтобы принц Эдвард женился. Но красавчик намерен жениться только по любви. Тогда король затевает бал. На праздник приезжает прекрасная Золушка, но ее совсем не хотят видеть женой наследника. Королевству необходим брачный союз со знатной особой.
Petula
Self
In a staggering example of lacking imagination, Petula Clark's third US TV Special was given the exact same name as her first. Unbelievably, a third special also had that exact same title a few years later! Guests: Peggy Lee, Dean Martin, the Everly Brothers, David Frost. Songs: Beautiful Sounds, duet w/ Peggy Lee (I'm A Woman/Wedding Bell Blues), Games People Play (w/ The Everly Brothers), duet medley w/ Dean Martin on a horse (Hey Good Lookin'/Detour/Things/I Walk The Line/Just A Little Lovin'), medley (Come Together/Great Come And Get It Day), When Johnny Comes Marching Home (w/ Lee), Fool On The Hill.
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
Executive Producer
Fresh-faced young Michael Rimmer worms his way into an opinion poll company and is soon running the place. He uses this as a springboard to get into politics and in the mini-skirted flared-trousered world of 1970 Britain starts to rise through the Tory ranks.
Очень важные персоны
Reporter
Лондонский аэропорт оказался ловушкой для четырех очень важных персон, направляющихся в США, и желающих побыстрей покинуть туманный Альбион, но именно туман становится на пути всех вылетающих. Этой ночью в аэропорту деловой магнат Пауль, который всегда считал жену Франческу чем-то само собой разумеющимся вдруг понимает, что может ее потерять, ведь она готова бросить его и уйти с первым встречным! Интрига жены стоит боссу-мужу нескольких нервных часов безысходного состояния.