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Alan Parker

Sir Alan Parker is a director, writer and producer. His feature films have won nineteen BAFTA awards, ten Golden Globes and ten Oscars. His films include Bugsy Malone, Midnight Express, Mississippi Burning, The Commitments, Evita, Fame, Birdy, Angel Heart and Angela’s Ashes. He was founding chairman of the UK Film Council, a position he held for five years, and prior to that was chairman of the BFI. Sir Alan received the CBE in 1995 and a knighthood in 2002. He is also an Officier Des Arts et Lettres (France).


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Born:
Feb 14, 1944 In Islington, London, England, UK
Movie/TV Credits:
23
First Appeared:
In the movie On Location with: FAME
Latest Project:
Movie Who Killed British Cinema? 2018-11-26
Known For
Poster of Pink Floyd's The Wall: The Ultimate Critical Review
Poster of 100 Films and a Funeral
Poster of Retrospective: Looking Back at the Wall
Poster of The Other Side of the Wall
Filmography
Movie On Location with: FAME Self - Director 2025
Movie Who Killed British Cinema? Self 2018-11-26
Movie Evita: The Making of a Superstar Self 2018-11-24
Movie Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach Self - Film Director 2016-06-30
Movie Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film Self 2014-08-25
Movie Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff Self – Interviewee 2010-05-05
Movie Pink Floyd's The Wall: The Ultimate Critical Review 2008-04-07
Movie 100 Films and a Funeral Self 2007-12-02
Series Magi-Nation 2007-09-22
Movie The Life of David Gale Partygoer (uncredited) 2003-02-21
Movie It's Black Entertainment Self 2002-02-08
Movie Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures Self 2001-05-02
Movie Angela's Ashes Dr. Campbell 1999-12-25
Movie Retrospective: Looking Back at the Wall 1999-01-01
Movie The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money Self 1996-11-17
Movie Evita Tormented Film Director 1996-12-14
Movie Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema 1995-04-14
Movie The Commitments Eejit Record Producer 1991-08-14
Movie A Turnip Head’s Guide To The British Cinema Self 1986-01-01
Movie The Other Side of the Wall 1982-01-01
Movie Fortunata y Jacinta El Catalán 1970-03-12
Series The Goodies Unknown 1970-11-08
Movie When Heroes Die 1970-11-13