David Hare

David Hare

Writer and director. Born 5 June 1947 in St Leonards-on-Sea, Sussex, England, UK.

5

Titles on Fi1m1 directing · 4 writing

62

Average Fi1m scoreas writer · 4 titles

1

Berlin prize1 won

Born

5 June 1947, St Leonards-on-Sea, Sussex, England, UK

Active

1970–present

Frequently works with

Ralph Fiennes, Rachel Weisz, Stephen Daldry, Stephen Frears

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David Hare, playwright, at the 2025 Jaipur Literature Festival in Jaipur, India. — David Hare, playwright, at the 2025 Jaipur Literature Festival in Jaipur, India.Sriya Sarkar, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Сэр Дэвид Хэа (2018) — Сэр Дэвид Хэа (2018)Наталия Корчагина, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Сэр Дэвид Хаэ (2018) — Сэр Дэвид Хаэ (2018)Наталия Корчагина, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Sir David Hare (born 5 June 1947) is an English playwright, screenwriter and theatre and film director. Best known for his stage work, Hare has also enjoyed gre (2018) — Sir David Hare (born 5 June 1947) is an English playwright, screenwriter and theatre and film director. Best known for his stage work, Hare has also enjoyed gre (2018)Peter Burnett, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

David Hare — David HareImage via TMDB

David Hare — David HarePeter Burnett, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Photographs: Sriya Sarkar, CC BY 4.0 (licence); Наталия Корчагина, CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence); Наталия Корчагина, CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence); Peter Burnett, CC0 (licence); Peter Burnett, CC0 (licence). Stills courtesy of the studios via TMDB.