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"Hollywood 411" (2008): :  -- Hollywood glamour comes alive at the 2009 Academy Awards red carpet! TV Guide Network's Lisa Rinna & Joey Fatone interview two-time winner and current nominee for Best Director for FROST/NIXON Ron Howard and journalist Sir David Frost.
"60 Minutes" (1968): :  -- In the weeks before David Frost's interview with President Nixon in 1977, he spoke with Mike Wallace about what viewers could expect from the interview, and what the former president hoped to gain.
"Saturday Night Live" (1975): Season 34: Episode 12 -- Journalist David Frost asks the tough questions...
Frost/Nixon (2008) -- An on-air battle of wits ensues when former President Richard Nixon selects British TV personality David Frost for an exclusive post-Watergate interview. Based on the play by Peter Morgan.

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Trivia:

Biography in: "Who's Who in Comedy" by Ronald L. Smith, pg. 172-173. New... more

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Awards:

Nominated for Golden Globe. Another 4 wins & 2 nominations more

Alternate Names:

Sir David Frost | David Paradine

Filmography

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Producer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Frost Report Is Back (2008) (TV) (executive producer) 2008 - -
- 2. In Your Dreams (2007) (executive producer) 2007 - 5.6 (156)
- 3. Inside Elton's World (2005) (TV) (executive producer) (as Sir David Frost) 2005 - -
- 4. "Decisive Battles" (2004)   executive producer (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 8.0 (43)
1 TV episode:
- 5. The Strategic Humor Initiative (2003) (TV) (executive producer) 2003 - 3.0 (8)
- 6. Rogue Trader (1999) (executive producer) 1999 - 5.9 (3,436)
- 7. ABC Presents: A Royal Gala (1988) (TV) (producer) 1988 - -
- 8. Spitting Image: The Ronnie and Nancy Show (1987) (TV) (executive producer) 1987 - 7.9 (27)
- 9. Spitting Image: Down and Out in the White House (1986) (TV) (executive producer) 1986 - 8.9 (13)
- 10. The Search for Mengele (1985) (TV) (executive producer) 1985 - 8.6 (6)
- 11. That Was the Year That Was (1985) (TV) (executive producer) 1985 - -
- 12. This Is Your Life: 30th Anniversary Special (1981) (TV) (executive producer) 1981 - -
- 13. The American Movie Awards (1980) (TV) (executive producer) 1980 - 5.0 (15)
- 14. The Music for UNICEF Concert: A Gift of Song (1979) (TV)   (executive producer) 1979 - 7.8 (16)
AKAs:
  • A Gift of Song: The Music for UNICEF Concert (USA: alternative title)
- 15. Peeping Times (1978) (TV) (executive producer) 1978 - -
- 16. David Frost Interviews Richard Nixon (1977) (TV)   (executive producer) 1977 - 8.6 (151)
AKAs:
  • Frost Nixon: Watergate (International: English title: DVD box title)
  • Frost/Nixon: The Complete Interviews (International: English title: longer version)
  • Frost/Nixon: The Original Watergate Interviews (International: English title: DVD box title)
  • The Nixon Interviews with David Frost (USA: video title)
- 17. Leadbelly (1976) (executive producer) 1976 - 6.9 (162)
- 18. The Slipper and the Rose: The Story of Cinderella (1976)   (executive producer) 1976 - 6.7 (996)
AKAs:
  • The Slipper and the Rose (UK: short title)
- 19. Dynasty (1976) (TV)   (executive producer) 1976 - 4.8 (88)
AKAs:
  • James A. Michener's Dynasty
  • The Americans (USA: alternative title)
- 20. David Frost Presents the Guiness Book of World Records (1975) (TV) (executive producer) 1975 - -
- 21. Who Killed Lamb? (1974) (TV) (executive producer) (as David Paradine) 1974 - 7.0 (13)
- 22. Charley One-Eye (1973) (producer) 1973 - 6.2 (31)
- 23. The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer (1970) (executive producer) 1970 - 6.8 (187)
- 24. David Frost Presents... Frankie Howerd (1969) (TV) (producer) 1969 - -
- 25. "The Ronnie Barker Playhouse" (1968) executive producer (unknown episodes) 1968 - -
- 26. How to Irritate People (1968) (TV)   (executive producer) 1968 - 6.6 (1,099)
AKAs:
  • John Cleese on How to Irritate People
- 27. "No, That's Me Over Here!" (1967) executive producer (unknown episodes) 1967 - -
- 28. "At Last the 1948 Show" (1967)   executive producer (13 episodes, 1967) 1967 - 8.0 (130)
13 TV episodes: 8 episodes not shown.
- 29. "This Week" (1956) (assistant producer) (1961-1962) 1961 - -
Writer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "BBC 3" (1965) (unknown episodes) 1965 - -
- 2. "That Was the Week That Was" (1962)   (37 episodes, 1962-1963) 1963 - 7.8 (19)
AKAs:
  • TW3
37 TV episodes: 32 episodes not shown.
Thanks
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Frost/Nixon (2008)   (thanks) (as Sir David Frost) 2008 $26.4M 7.9 (29,208)
AKAs:
  • Frost/Nixon, l'heure de vérité (France)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "The Richard Dimbleby Lecture" (1972)   Himself (1 episode, 2009) 2009 - 5.6 (8)
1 TV episode:
- 2. The Orange British Academy Film Awards (2009) (TV) Himself - Presenter 2009 - 9.0 (8)
- 3. "The ONE Show" (2006)   Himself (1 episode, 2009) 2009 - 5.2 (46)
1 TV episode:
- 4. Benazir Bhutto (post-production) (2009) 2009 - -
- 5. The Man Who Made Eric & Ernie (2008) (TV) (as Sir David Frost) Himself 2008 - -
- 6. Behind Your Dreams (2008) (V) Himself 2008 - -
- 7. "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" (1992)   Himself (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - 6.8 (479)
AKAs:
  • Jay Leno (Australia)
1 TV episode:
- 8. "The Daily Show" (1996)   Himself (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - 9.0 (24)
AKAs:
  • A Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title)
  • Jon Stewart (Australia)
  • The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title)
  • The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Global Edition (International: English title: cut version)
1 TV episode:
- 9. "Through the Keyhole" (1983)   Himself - Presenter / 3 characters not shown (16 episodes, 1987-2008) 2008 - 5.4 (13)
16 TV episodes: 11 episodes not shown.
- 10. "Legends" (2006)   Himself (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - 5.5 (5)
1 TV episode:
- 11. The Frost Report Is Back (2008) (TV) Himself - Host 2008 - -
- 12. "Breakfast" (2000)   Himself (2 episodes, 2007-2008) 2008 - 5.3 (49)
2 TV episodes:
- 13. Auntie's War on Smut (2008) (TV) Himself 2008 - -
- 14. Happy Birthday Brucie! (2008) (TV) (as Sir David Frost) Himself 2008 - 3.8 (9)
- 15. "The Paul O'Grady Show" (2004)   Himself (1 episode, 2007) 2007 - 5.7 (203)
AKAs:
  • The New Paul O'Grady Show (UK: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 16. "Real Time with Bill Maher" (2003)   Himself (1 episode, 2007) 2007 - 8.1 (1,809)
AKAs:
  • Real Time with Bill Maher: Electile Dysfunction '08 (USA: promotional title)
1 TV episode:
- 17. "Parkinson" (1971)   Himself (1 episode, 2007) 2007 - 7.9 (167)
1 TV episode:
- 18. 4th Irish Film and Television Awards (2007) (TV) Himself 2007 - -
- 19. TV's 50 Greatest Stars (2006) (TV) (as Sir David Frost) Himself 2006 - 4.2 (11)
- 20. "The Story of Light Entertainment" (2006)   Himself (2 episodes, 2006) 2006 - 6.6 (18)
2 TV episodes:
- 21. "Comedy Connections" (2003)   Himself (1 episode, 2006) 2006 - 7.2 (23)
1 TV episode:
- 22. Billy Graham: God's Ambassador (2006) (V) (as Sir David Frost) Himself - Host 2006 - 6.4 (19)
- 23. "The Heaven and Earth Show" (1998)   Himself (1 episode, 2006) 2006 - 3.8 (19)
AKAs:
  • Heaven and Earth with Gloria Hunniford (UK: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 24. The Wonderful World of Whiteley (2005) (TV) (as Sir David Frost) Himself 2005 - -
- 25. And It's Goodnight from Him (2005) (TV) Himself - Interviewee 2005 - 9.3 (7)
- 26. Avenue of the Stars: 50 Years of ITV (2005) (TV) Himself 2005 - -
- 27. "Breakfast with Frost" (1993)   Himself - Presenter (2 episodes, 2004-2005) 2005 - 8.0 (6)
2 TV episodes:
- 28. Inside Elton's World (2005) (TV) (as Sir David Frost) Himself 2005 - -
- 29. Britain's 50 Greatest Comedy Sketches (2005) (TV) (as Sir David Frost) Himself 2005 - 6.4 (23)
- 30. The Variety Club Showbusiness Awards 2004 (2004) (TV) Himself - Winner: Outstanding Contribution to Showbusiness 2004 - 1.8 (8)
- 31. "This Morning" (1988)   Himself (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 4.5 (113)
AKAs:
  • This Morning with Richard and Judy (UK: informal title)
1 TV episode:
- 32. Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and Dr. Strangelove (2004) (V) Himself 2004 - 5.9 (6)
- 33. "That Was the Week We Watched" (2003) Himself (unknown episodes) 2003 - -
- 34. Richard Whiteley: Television Man (2003) (TV) (as Sir David Frost) Himself 2003 - -
- 35. The Strategic Humor Initiative (2003) (TV) Himself - Host 2003 - 3.0 (8)
- 36. Paul McCartney in Red Square (2003) (TV) Himself 2003 - 7.5 (23)
- 37. The Showbiz Set (2002) (TV) Himself 2002 - 8.9 (6)
- 38. When Louis Met Ann Widdecombe (2002) (TV) Himself 2002 - 7.1 (30)
- 39. "The Sketch Show Story" (2001)   Himself 2001 - 7.6 (7)
AKAs:
  • Victoria Wood's Sketch Show Story (UK: complete title)
- 40. "Alpha: Will It Change Their Lives?" (2001) Himself 2001 - -
- 41. The Debate of a Lifetime (2000) (TV) Himself 2000 - -
- 42. Ross Meets Frost (2000) (TV) Himself 2000 - -
- 43. "The Talk Show Story" (2000) Himself 2000 - 2.1 (8)
- 44. The Unknown Peter Sellers (2000) (TV) (as Sir David Frost) Himself 2000 - 7.6 (95)
- 45. Elizabeth Taylor: A Musical Celebration (2000) (TV) (as Sir David Frost) Himself - Host 2000 - 7.1 (19)
- 46. "The South Bank Show" (1978)   Himself (1 episode, 1999) 1999 - 6.7 (32)
1 TV episode:
- 47. Python Night: 30 Years of Monty Python (1999) (TV) Himself 1999 - 7.7 (290)
- 48. "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" (1993)   Himself (1 episode, 1998) 1998 - 8.7 (775)
AKAs:
  • Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Australia)
1 TV episode:
- 49. Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's (1997) Himself 1997 - 6.0 (166)
- 50. "Frost" (1997) Himself 1997 - -
- 51. 50 Years of Television: A Celebration of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Golden Anniversary (1997) (TV) Himself 1997 - -
- 52. Auntie's All-Time Greats (1996) (TV) Himself - Presenter 1996 - -
- 53. "Omnibus" (1967)   Himself (1 episode, 1995) 1995 - 7.5 (14)
1 TV episode:
- 54. "The Charlie Rose Show" (1991)   Himself (1 episode, 1995) 1995 - 7.8 (219)
AKAs:
  • Charlie Rose (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 55. Christmas with Kiri Te Kanawa: Carols from Coventry Cathedral (1995) (TV) Himself 1995 - 6.8 (10)
- 56. Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage (1994) (TV) Himself 1994 - 9.2 (13)
- 57. "Watergate" (1994) Himself 1994 - 8.1 (19)
- 58. "Clive Anderson Talks Back" (1989)   Himself (1 episode, 1993) 1993 - 6.2 (19)
1 TV episode:
- 59. "The Frost Programme" (1993)   Himself (1 episode, 1993) 1993 - -
1 TV episode:
- 60. BAFTA Advertising Awards (1992) (TV) Himself - Presenter 1992 - -
- 61. TV Hell (1992) (TV) Himself 1992 - 7.8 (13)
- 62. The Guinness Book of Records Hall of Fame (1989) (TV) Himself 1989 - -
- 63. "Inside Edition" (1988) Himself - Anchor (unknown episodes, 1988) 1988 - -
- 64. ABC Presents: A Royal Gala (1988) (TV) Himself - Host 1988 - -
- 65. "Aspel & Company" (1984)   Himself (1 episode, 1988) 1988 - 6.9 (24)
1 TV episode:
- 66. "The Bob Monkhouse Show" (1983)   Himself (1 episode, 1986) 1986 - 4.6 (7)
1 TV episode:
- 67. Spitting Image: Down and Out in the White House (1986) (TV) Himself 1986 - 8.9 (13)
- 68. Thirteen at Dinner (1985) (TV)   (uncredited) Himself 1985 - 6.2 (446)
AKAs:
  • Agatha Christie's Thirteen at Dinner (USA: complete title)
- 69. Night of 100 Stars II (1985) (TV) Himself 1985 - 6.4 (18)
- 70. That Was the Year That Was (1985) (TV) Himself - Host 1985 - -
- 71. "Ultra Quiz" (1983)   Himself - Host (1 episode, 1984) 1984 - -
AKAs:
  • Ultra Quiz '85 (UK: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 72. "Good Morning Britain" (1983)   Himself - Interviewer (1 episode, 1983) 1983 - -
AKAs:
  • TV-am (UK: alternative title)
1 TV episode:
- 73. "The Kenny Everett Television Show" (1981)   Himself (1 episode, 1981) 1981 - 7.4 (32)
1 TV episode:
- 74. This Is Your Life: 30th Anniversary Special (1981) (TV) Himself - Host 1981 - -
- 75. The American Movie Awards (1980) (TV) Himself - Co-host 1980 - 5.0 (15)
- 76. "The Morecambe & Wise Show" (1978)   Himself / Interviewer (1 episode, 1979) 1979 - 7.2 (26)
1 TV episode:
- 77. The Music for UNICEF Concert: A Gift of Song (1979) (TV)   Introduction 1979 - 7.8 (16)
AKAs:
  • A Gift of Song: The Music for UNICEF Concert (USA: alternative title)
- 78. "Headliners with David Frost" (1978) Himself - Host 1978 - -
- 79. The 20th Annual TV Week Logie Awards (1978) (TV) Himself 1978 - -
- 80. "V.I.P.-Schaukel" (1971)   Himself (1 episode, 1977) 1977 - 7.5 (23)
1 TV episode:
- 81. David Frost Interviews Richard Nixon (1977) (TV)   Himself - Interviewer 1977 - 8.6 (151)
AKAs:
  • Frost Nixon: Watergate (International: English title: DVD box title)
  • Frost/Nixon: The Complete Interviews (International: English title: longer version)
  • Frost/Nixon: The Original Watergate Interviews (International: English title: DVD box title)
  • The Nixon Interviews with David Frost (USA: video title)
- 82. "The Frost Programme" (1977) Himself 1977 - -
- 83. Neil Diamond: The 'Thank You Australia' Concert (1976) (TV)   Himself - Host 1976 - -
AKAs:
  • Neil Diamond: The Thank You Australia Concert - Live 1976 (USA: DVD title)
- 84. David Frost Presents the Guiness Book of World Records (1975) (TV) Himself/Host 1975 - -
- 85. "HBO World Championship Boxing" (1973)   Himself (1 episode, 1974) 1974 - 8.0 (14)
AKAs:
  • HBO Boxing (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 86. "Frost's Weekly" (1973) Himself (unknown episodes) 1973 - -
- 87. "BBC Show of the Week" (1965)   Himself-Host (1 episode, 1973) 1973 - -
1 TV episode:
- 88. "Frost Over America" (1970)   Himself - Presenter (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - -
1 TV episode:
- 89. "This Is Your Life" (1955)   Himself (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 6.6 (29)
1 TV episode:
- 90. "The Frost Programme" (1972) Himself 1972 - -
- 91. "The David Frost Show" (1969)   Himself - Host / 3 characters not shown (8 episodes, 1969-1971) 1971 - 8.5 (25)
8 TV episodes: 3 episodes not shown.
- 92. "Here's Lucy" (1968)   Himself (1 episode, 1971) 1971 - 6.7 (173)
1 TV episode:
- 93. "The Flip Wilson Show" (1970)   Himself (3 episodes, 1970-1971) 1971 - 7.4 (91)
3 TV episodes:
- 94. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" (1962)   Himself (3 episodes, 1970-1971) 1971 - 8.3 (464)
AKAs:
  • The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
3 TV episodes:
- 95. Fight of the Century (1971) (TV)   Himself - Audience Member 1971 - 6.7 (12)
AKAs:
  • Ali-Frazier I (USA: informal title)
- 96. "The David Frost Revue" (1971) Himself (unknown episodes) 1971 - -
- 97. Petula (1970) (TV) Himself 1970 - -
- 98. Night of Nights (1970) (TV) Himself 1970 - -
- 99. "The Dick Cavett Show" (1968)   Himself (1 episode, 1970) 1970 - 7.9 (114)
1 TV episode:
- 100. "Today" (1952)   Himself (1 episode, 1970) 1970 - 4.6 (318)
AKAs:
  • NBC News Today (USA: promotional title)
  • The Today Show (USA: alternative title)
1 TV episode:
- 101. "The Dean Martin Show" (1965)   Himself (1 episode, 1970) 1970 - 8.4 (138)
AKAs:
  • The Dean Martin Comedy Hour (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 102. "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In" (1967)   Himself (2 episodes, 1970) 1970 - 8.1 (334)
AKAs:
  • Laugh-In
2 TV episodes:
- 103. The 24th Annual Tony Awards (1970) (TV) Himself - Presenter 1970 - 8.0 (25)
- 104. "Frost on Sunday" (1968)   Himself - Presenter (10 episodes, 1968-1970) 1970 - -
10 TV episodes: 5 episodes not shown.
- 105. "Frost on Saturday" (1968) Himself (unknown episodes) 1968 - -
- 106. "The Frost Report" (1966)   Himself (28 episodes, 1966-1967) 1967 - 7.4 (22)
28 TV episodes: 23 episodes not shown.
- 107. "ABC Stage 67" (1966)   Himself - Host (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 7.5 (15)
1 TV episode:
- 108. "David Frost Presents" (1967) Himself (unknown episodes) 1967 - -
- 109. "The Frost Programme" (1966) Himself (unknown episodes) 1966 - -
- 110. "The Hollywood Palace" (1964)   Himself - Satirist (1 episode, 1966) 1966 - 9.5 (45)
1 TV episode:
- 111. "Late Show London" (1966)   Himself (1 episode, 1966) 1966 - -
1 TV episode:
- 112. "Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life" (1964)   Himself (4 episodes, 1964-1965) 1965 - -
AKAs:
  • Not So Much a Programme... (UK: short title)
4 TV episodes:
- 113. "That Was the Week That Was" (1964)   Himself (2 episodes, 1964) 1964 - 8.5 (24)
2 TV episodes:
- 114. 1964 General Election (1964) (TV) Himself 1964 - -
- 115. "That Was the Week That Was" (1962)   Himself (37 episodes, 1962-1963) 1963 - 7.8 (19)
AKAs:
  • TW3
37 TV episodes: 32 episodes not shown.
- 116. The V.I.P.s (1963)   Himself - Reporter 1963 - 6.3 (1,114)
AKAs:
  • International Hotel
- 1. "How TV Changed Britain"  
1 TV episode:
  • Cops (2008) (uncredited) Himself
- 2. Frankie Howerd: Rather You Than Me (2008) (TV) (uncredited) Himself - 'That Was The Week That Was' presenter
- 3. The Great British Sunday (2008) (TV) (uncredited) Himself
- 4. Morecambe & Wise: In Their Own Words (2008) (TV) (uncredited) Himself
- 5. Brando (2007) (TV) Himself
- 6. "Have I Got News for You"  
2 TV episodes:
- 7. Longford (2006) (TV) (uncredited) Himself - TV Presenter/Interviewer
- 8. "Broadway: The American Musical"  
1 TV episode:
- 9. Indira Gandhi: The Death of Mother India (2004) (TV) (uncredited) Himself (interviewing Indira Gandhi)
- 10. The Truth About 60s TV (2004) (TV) (uncredited) Himself
- 11. "Biography"  
2 TV episodes:
- 12. 100 Greatest TV Moments from Hell (2000) (TV) Himself
- 13. "...And It's Goodnight from Him..." (1996) Himself
- 14. "The Beatles Anthology" (1995) (uncredited) Himself
- 15. The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash (1978) (TV) (uncredited) Himself
- 16. "Toast of the Town"  
1 TV episode:
- 17. Four Days in November (1964) Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:

(November 17th 2006) Began his own series, Frost Over the World, on Qatar-based news channel Al Jazeera English. more

Publicity Listings:

1 Biographical Movie | 2 Portrayals | 2 Interviews | 1 Pictorial | 1 Magazine Cover Photo more


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