About

Known credits:
18
Birthday:
1966-11-30
Place of birth:
Dublin, Ireland
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Lenny Abrahamson

Overview

Leonard Ian Abrahamson (born 30 November 1966) is an Irish film and television director. He is best known for directing independent films  Adam & Paul (2004), Garage (2007), What Richard Did (2012), Frank (2014), and Room (2015), all of which contributed to Abrahamson's 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 six episodes of and executive produced the television series Normal People, for which he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series.

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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 78
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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Love Everlasting 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 70
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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