Sean Mathias

Sean Mathias

Birthdate
March 14, 1956 (68 years old)
Place of Birth
Swansea, Wales, UK
Known For
Directing

Details

Birthdate
March 14, 1956 (68 years old)
Place of Birth
Swansea, Wales, UK
Known For
Directing

Biography

ESean Gerard Mathias (born 14 March 1956) is a British theatre director, film director, writer and actor. Mathias was born in Swansea, south Wales. He is known for directing the film, Bent, and for directing highly acclaimed theatre productions in London, New York, Cape Town, Los Angeles and Sydney. He has also had a notable professional and personal partnership with the actor, Sir Ian McKellen, since the late 1970s. He was named one of the 101 most influential gay and lesbian people in Britain by the Independent on Sunday in 2006.

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Sean Mathias's LGBTQ+ Titles

Bent
Bent
Director

Acting (7)

2022
Quintessentially British as Self
2009
Theatreland as Himself
1987
White Mischief as Gerald Portman
1982
The Scarlet Pimpernel as Dispatcher
1979
Minder as Dafydd (1 episode)
1977
A Bridge Too Far as Irish Guards Lieutenant
1975
How Green Was My Valley as Lloyd (6 episodes)

Directing (4)

2024
Hamlet • Director
• Director
2020
Ian McKellen on Stage: With Tolkien, Shakespeare, Others and YOU • Director
• Director
2016
National Theatre Live: No Man's Land • Stage Director
• Stage Director
1997
Bent • Director
• Director

Production (2)

2023
The One Note Man • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
1997
Bent • Co-Producer
• Co-Producer

Writing (2)

2024
Hamlet • Adaptation
• Adaptation
1992
The Lost Language of Cranes • Writer
• Writer