David Frankel

American film director (born 1959)

Born: 2 April 1959, New York City (age 67)
Country: United States
Known as: screenwriter, film director, film producer, director, film editor
Directed / created: 2 on Hadath
Average Hadath score: 7.2 across 2 titles

Academy Award for Best Live Action Short FilmPrimetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special

Biography

David Frankel is an American filmmaker. He directed the feature films The Devil Wears Prada (2006), and its sequel, The Devil Wears Prada 2 (2026), Marley & Me (2008), Hope Springs (2012), and Jerry & Marge Go Large (2022). On television, his most notable directing works include the pilot episode of the NBC TV series Manifest (2018), the seventh and ninth episodes of the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers (2001), and the first and fourth episodes of the Netflix miniseries Inventing Anna (2022).

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