About

Known credits:
17
Birthday:
1966-11-30
Place of birth:
Dublin, Ireland
Website:
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Lenny Abrahamson

Overview

Leonard Ian “Lenny” Abrahamson (born 30 November 1966) is an Irish film director. He is known for directing such acclaimed independent films as "Adam & Paul" (2004), "Garage" (2007), "What Richard Did" (2012) and "Frank" (2014), all of which contributed to his six Irish Film and Television Awards. In 2015, he received widespread recognition for directing "Room," based on the novel of the same name by Emma Donoghue. The film received four nominations at the 88th Academy Awards including Best Picture and Best Director for Abrahamson. In 2020, he directed 6 episodes of the TV series "Normal People."

Known for

Acting

2023 Bill Douglas: My Best Friend Actor Self N/A
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2016 Making “Room” Actor Self N/A
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Directing

2020 Older Normal People Directing Director N/A
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2018 The Little Stranger Directing Director 58
Average
2015 Room Directing Director 79
Good
2014 Frank Directing Director 66
Fair
2012 What Richard Did Directing Director 58
Average
2008 Dublin 26.06.08: A Film in 4 Days Directing Director N/A
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2007 Garage Directing Director 59
Average
2007 Prosperity Directing Director N/A
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2004 Adam & Paul Directing Director 59
Average
1991 3 Joes Directing Director N/A
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A Man's World Directing Director N/A
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Writing

1991 3 Joes Writing Story N/A
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Production

2022 Conversations with Friends Production Executive Producer 71
Good
2020 Normal People Production Executive Producer 80
Very good

Editing

2008 Dublin 26.06.08: A Film in 4 Days Editing Supervising Film Editor N/A
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