David Frankel
Known for directing · Born 2 April 1959 · 67 · New York City, New York, USA
39 credits
David Frankel (born April 2, 1959) is an American filmmaker. He is best known for directing The Devil Wears Prada (2006) and its 2026 sequel, as well as two episodes of the miniseries Band of Brothers (2001), for which he won an Emmy Award. He also won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film for Dear Diary (1996).
Known for
The Devil Wears Prada
2006
Band of Brothers
2001
Collateral Beauty
2016
Marley & Me
2008
Sex and the City
1998
The Devil Wears Prada 2
2026
Manifest
2018
The Morning Show
2019
Entourage
2004
The Big Year
2011
Hope Springs
2012
Inventing Anna
2022
Acting (6)
2024Disney Legends Award CeremonySelfSeries
2024Happy Clothes: A Film About Patricia FieldSelfFilm
2007On the LotSeries
2006Hollywood Helps the CauseSelfFilm
200610 Most Excellent Things: The Devil Wears PradaSelfFilm
2001The Making of 'Band of Brothers'SelfFilm
Creator (3)
2000GrapevineCreatorSeries
1992GrapevineCreatorSeries
1986The Ellen Burstyn ShowCreatorSeries
Directing (20)
2026The Devil Wears Prada 2DirectorFilm
2023The IrrationalDirector, Executive ProducerSeries
2022Jerry & Marge Go LargeDirectorFilm
2022Inventing AnnaDirector, Executive ProducerSeries
2019The Morning ShowDirectorSeries
2018ManifestDirectorSeries
2016Collateral BeautyDirectorFilm
2013One ChanceDirectorFilm
2012Hope SpringsDirectorFilm
2011The Big YearDirectorFilm
2008Marley & MeDirectorFilm
2006The Devil Wears PradaDirectorFilm
2004EntourageDirectorSeries
2002The Pennsylvania Miners' StoryDirectorFilm
2001Band of BrothersDirectorSeries
1998Sex and the CityDirectorSeries
1998From the Earth to the MoonDirectorSeries
1996Dear DiaryDirector, WriterFilm
1995Miami RhapsodyDirector, Writer, ProducerFilm
1989Doctor DoctorDirectorSeries
Production (8)
2026Little, Big, and FarExecutive ProducerFilm
2023Who Invited Charlie?Executive ProducerFilm
2020The Baker and the BeautyExecutive Producer, DirectorSeries
2016Chronically MetropolitanExecutive ProducerFilm
2007Footskating 101Executive ProducerFilm
1991TeechExecutive Producer, CreatorSeries
1984Cold FeetUnit Production ManagerFilm
—Pedro PanExecutive ProducerFilm
Writing (2)
2005RomeWriterSeries
1992Nervous TicksWriterFilm