ABOUT SIMON CURTIS
Director best known for his 2011 film My Week with Marilyn. His numerous London stage directing credits include productions of A Lie of the Mind, Dinner with Friends, and Roots.
He was an assistant director at the Royal Court Theatre in London.
He directed a critically-acclaimed drama for BBC called A Short Stay in Switzerland.
He married actress Elizabeth McGovern in 1992. He and Elizabeth have two daughters.
His film My Week with Marilyn featured Michelle Williams as the great Marilyn Monroe .