David Frost



First NameDavid
Last NameFrost
Full Name at BirthSir David Paradine Frost, OBE
Age72
Date of BirthApril 7, 1939
BirthplaceTenterden, Kent, England
Height5' 11½" (182 cm)
BuildAverage
Hair ColorSalt and Pepper
Star SignAries
ReligionMethodist
EthnicityWhite
NationalityBritish
Occupation CategoryJournalist
Claim to Famefamous series of debates with Richard Nixon
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Sir David Paradine Frost, OBE (born 7 April 1939) is a British journalist, comedian, writer and media personality, best known for his serious interviews with various political figures, the most notable being Richard Nixon. Since 2006, he has been hosting the weekly programme Frost Over the World on Al Jazeera English. He was portrayed by actor Michael Sheen opposite Frank Langella's Richard Nixon in the 2006 Peter Morgan stage play Frost/Nixon, and in Ron Howard's subsequent 2008 film adaptation.


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Filmography

Selected David Frost film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

1997
Larry King Talking with David Frost
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1997
Wynton Marsalis Talking with David Frost
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1996
Talking with David Frost
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1996
Bob Dole/Ross Perot talking with David Frost
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1996
William F.Buckley Jr. Talking with David Frost
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1963
The V.I.P.s
Reporter

Other Crew Credits

1979
The Music for UNICEF Concert: A Gift of Song
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Producer Credits

2013
The Unseen
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2011
Retreat
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2008
In Your Dreams
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2008
The Frost Report Is Back
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2005
Inside Elton's World
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2004
Decisive Battles
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2004
Decisive Battles of Ancient History
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2003
The Strategic Humor Initiative
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2003
Bloodlines: The Dracula Family Tree
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1999
Rogue Trader
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1997
Larry King Talking with David Frost
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1997
Wynton Marsalis Talking with David Frost
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1996
Talking with David Frost
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1996
Five Presidents Talking with David Frost
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1996
Bob Dole/Ross Perot talking with David Frost
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1988
ABC Presents: A Royal Gala
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1987
Spitting Image: The Ronnie and Nancy Show
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1986
Spitting Image: Down and Out in the White House
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1985
The Search for Mengele
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1985
That Was the Year That Was
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1981
This Is Your Life: 30th Anniversary Special
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1980
The American Movie Awards
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1979
The Music for UNICEF Concert: A Gift of Song
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1978
Peeping Times
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1977
David Frost Interviews Richard Nixon
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1976
Leadbelly
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1976
The Slipper and the Rose: The Story of Cinderella
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1976
Dynasty
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1975
David Frost Presents the Guiness Book of World Records
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1974
Who Killed Lamb?
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1973
Charley One-Eye
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1970
Futtocks End
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1970
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
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1969
How to Irritate People
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1968
The Ronnie Barker Playhouse
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1967
At Last the 1948 Show
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1967
No, That's Me Over Here!
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1956
This Week
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Writer Credits

2010
Frost on Satire
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1979
The Music for UNICEF Concert: A Gift of Song
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1965
BBC 3
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1964
Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life
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1962
That Was the Week That Was
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series
An Evening with Fred Astaire (1958)
David Frost
Lips
Omnibus (1952)
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1967)
The Andy Williams Show (1962)
The Carol Burnett Show (1967)
The Red Skelton Hour (1951)
Toast of the Town (1948)
Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (1954)
Your Show of Shows (1950)
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series (1951–1975)
David Frost