Alan Parker
Directing
Born February 14, 1944 · Islington, London, England, UK
Sir Alan 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).
Directed (19)
The Life of David Gale
2003
Angela's Ashes
1999
Evita
1996
The Road to Wellville
1994
The Commitments
1991
Come See the Paradise
1990
Mississippi Burning
1988
Angel Heart
1987
A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema
1986
Birdy
1984
Pink Floyd: The Wall
1982
Shoot the Moon
1982
Fame
1980
Midnight Express
1978
Bugsy Malone
1976
No Hard Feelings
1976
The Evacuees
1975
Footsteps
1974
Our Cissy
1974
Acting (22)
Who Killed British Cinema?
2018
Evita: The Making of a Superstar
2018
Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach
2016
Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film
2014
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
2010
100 Films and a Funeral
2007
Rock Milestones: Pink Floyd's The Wall (The Ultimate Critical Review)
2007
Michael Powell
2005
The Commitments - Looking Back
2004
The Life of David Gale
2003
It's Black Entertainment
2002
Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures
2001
Angela's Ashes
1999
Retrospective: Looking Back at the Wall
1999
Evita
1996
The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money
1996
A New Madonna: The Making of 'Evita'
1996
Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema
1995
The Commitments
1991
A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema
1986
The Other Side of the Wall
1982
On Location with: FAME
1980