Alan Parker
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday14 February 1944
Died31 July 2020 (age 76)
Place of birthIslington, London, England, UK
Known credits46
Biography
Sir Alan William Parker (14 February 1944 – 31 July 2020) was 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 was also an Officier Des Arts et Lettres (France).
Short Cuts: Mississipi Burning d'Alan Parker
2026 · Original Film Writer
Who Killed British Cinema?
2018 · Self
Evita: The Making of a Superstar
2018 · Self
All That You Love Will Be Carried Away
2017 · Associate Producer
Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach
2016 · Self - Film Director
Dad's Army
2016 · Executive Producer
Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film
2014 · Self
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
2010 · Self – Interviewee
100 Films and a Funeral
2007 · Self
Magi-Nation
2007
Rock Milestones: Pink Floyd's The Wall (The Ultimate Critical Review)
2007 · Self
Michael Powell
2005 · Self
The Commitments - Looking Back
2004 · Self
The Life of David Gale
2003 · Partygoer (uncredited)
The Life of David Gale
2003 · Producer
The Life of David Gale
2003 · Director
The Cry
2002 · Music
It's Black Entertainment
2002 · Self
Stanley Kubrick - Ein Leben für den Film
2001 · Self
Angela's Ashes
1999 · Dr. Campbell
Angela's Ashes
1999 · Director
Angela's Ashes
1999 · Screenplay
Angela's Ashes
1999 · Producer
Retrospective: Looking Back at the Wall
1999 · Self
Evita
1996 · Tormented Film Director
Evita
1996 · Screenplay
Evita
1996 · Director
Evita
1996 · Producer
The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money
1996 · Self
A New Madonna: The Making of 'Evita'
1996 · Self
Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema
1995
The Road to Wellville
1994 · Director
The Road to Wellville
1994 · Producer
The Road to Wellville
1994 · Screenplay
The Commitments
1991 · Eejit Record Producer
The Commitments
1991 · Director
Come See the Paradise
1990 · Director
Come See the Paradise
1990 · Writer
Mississippi Burning
1988 · Director
Angel Heart
1987 · Director
Angel Heart
1987 · Screenplay
A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema
1986 · Self
A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema
1986 · Director
Birdy
1984 · Director
Pink Floyd: The Wall
1982 · Director
Shoot the Moon
1982 · Director
The Other Side of the Wall
1982 · Self
On Location with: FAME
1980 · Self - Director
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