David Yates

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1963-10-08 (62 years old)

Place of Birth

St. Helens, Merseyside, England, UK

David Yates

Biography

David Yates (born 8 October 1963) is an English filmmaker who has directed feature films, short films, and television productions. He is best known for directing the final four films in the Harry Potter series and the three films of its prequel series, Fantastic Beasts. His work on the Harry Potter series brought him critical and commercial success, along with accolades such as the British Academy Britannia Award for Excellence in Directing. Yates directed various short films and became a television director early in his career. His credits include the six-part political thriller State of Play (2003), for which he won the Directors Guild of ...

Production

1988

1988

1991

2005

2003

2023

Pain Hustlers

as Director

2016

2016

The Legend of Tarzan

as Executive Producer

1999

2023

Pain Hustlers

as Producer

2024

Roommate Regret

as Co-Executive Producer

1991

2002

Rank

as Director

1988

1991

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Banquet

as Executive Producer

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Phantom Son

as Director

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