• Sir David Frost may be best known for his 1977 interview of disgraced United States President Richard Nixon. An interviewer, producer and published author, Frost made history by conducting the only televised interview in which Nixon discussed Watergate and acknowledged that he had disappointed the American people. Syndicated on a barter basis, the interviews were broadcast in 70 countries.MBC: David Frost

    Peter Morgan (The Last King of Scotland, The Queen) wrote the Tony award-winning play, Frost/Nixon, based on David Frost's interviews. Morgan also wrote the screen adaptation for the 2008 film Frost/Nixon.

  • Honors and Awards

    • Two time Golden Rose of Montreux recipientMBC: David Frost
    • 1967: Royal Television Society Silver Medal for Frost Over EnglandMBC: David Frost
    • 1967: Richard Dimbleby AwardMBC: David Frost
    • 1970: Emmy Award for The David Frost ShowMBC: David Frost
    • 1971: Emmy Award for The David Frost ShowMBC: David Frost
    • 1971: Guild of Television Producers AwardMBC: David Frost
    • 1971: TV Personality of the YearMBC: David Frost
    • 1971: Religious Heritage of America AwardMBC: David Frost
    • 1971: Albert Einstein AwardMBC: David Frost

  • Career Highlights

    • 1962-63: That Was the Week That Was; host
    • 1966-67: The Frost Report; host
    • 1966-68: The Frost Programme; host
    • 1967: To England with Love; author
    • 1969-72: The David Frost Show; host
    • 1970: The Americans' author
    • 1977: The Nixon Interviews
    • 1993-2005: Breakfast with Frost
    • 1981-92: Frost on Sunday; host
    • 1993: David Frost: An Autobiography; author
    • 2006-present: A host for Al Jazeera English

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