Frost/Nixon (play) film. Frost/Nixon (play) Frost/Nixon is a 2006 British play by screenwriter and dramatist Peter Morgan based on a series of televised interviews that former U.S. President Richard Nixon granted broadcaster David Frost in 1977 about his administration, including his role in the Watergate scandal. The play premiered at the Donmar Warehouse theatre in London in August 2006, directed by Michael Grandage and starring Michael Sheen as the talk-show host and Frank Langella as the former president. "Frost/Nixon" received enthusiastic reviews in the British press. It then played at the Gielgud Theatre in London's West End, again starring Langella and Sheen.
Michael Sheen on a Train" (1994) opposite Bill Nighy, "The Importance of Being Earnest" (1995) opposite Judi Dench, "Romeo and Juliet" (1997) opposite Kate Beckinsale, "Troy" (1998) and "The Pretenders" (2004) both opposite Paul Scofield. He has narrated five novels for BBC Radio 4 and Naxos AudioBooks: "Crime and Punishment" (1994), "The Idiot" (1995), "The Picture of Dorian Gray" (1995), "A White Merc With Fins" (1997), "Salmon Fishing in the Yemen" (2011) and "The Ocean at the End of the Lane" (2013). Michael Sheen Michael Christopher Sheen (born 5 February 1969) is a Welsh actor. After training at London's Royal Academy of