Michael Sheen performances of an international audience when he reprised his role as Blair in "The Queen". Both performances were BAFTA Award-nominated. Sheen received a fourth Olivier Award nomination in 2006 for portraying the broadcaster David Frost in "Frost/Nixon" at the Donmar Warehouse and he later revisited the role of Frost in the 2008 film adaptation of the play. In 2009, Sheen appeared in two fantasy films, "" and "", and starred as the outspoken football manager Brian Clough in "The Damned United". In the 2010s, Sheen has divided his time between film, television and theatre work. In 2010, he made a four-episode
Michael Sheen of 2011 was a supporting role in Woody Allen's "Midnight in Paris". Allen noted that "Michael had to do the pseudo-intellectual, the genuine intellectual, the pedant, and he came in and nailed it from the start". Sheen enjoyed playing "someone who's just absolutely got no sense that he's overstepping the mark or that he's being a bore." The film opened the 2011 Cannes Film Festival and became Allen's highest-grossing film to date. Also in 2011, Sheen starred in "Beautiful Boy", an independent drama focusing on the aftermath of a school shooting, voiced the enigmatic and mysterious villain House in the