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Also Known As Sir Nicholas Robert Hytner
Born May 7, 1956 (age 68) • England
Awards And Honors Tony Awards
Notable Works “Center Stage” • “The History Boys” • “The Lady in the Van” • “The Madness of King George” • “The Object of My Affection”
Anthony Hopkins
Anthony Hopkins
Welsh actor
Laurence Olivier in a scene from Hamlet
Laurence Olivier
British actor, director, writer, and producer
Trevor Nunn
English director
Peter Hall
English theatrical manager and director
Mark Rylance
Mark Rylance
British actor and director
Sam Mendes
Sam Mendes
English director
Stephen Daldry
Stephen Daldry
English film and theater director
Michael Grandage
English theater director
Ralph Fiennes
Ralph Fiennes
English actor
Marianne Elliott
British theater director
Elia Kazan
Elia Kazan
American director and author
Bob Fosse
Bob Fosse
American choreographer and director
Matthew Broderick
Matthew Broderick
American actor
Julie Taymor
Julie Taymor
American director, playwright, and costume designer
Denzel Washington
Denzel Washington
American actor
The Insider
Al Pacino
American actor
Kevin Spacey
Kevin Spacey
American actor
Argo
Alan Arkin
American actor
South Park
Trey Parker
American screenwriter, actor, and producer
Karel Reisz
Polish-British director