Alan Parker
Directing
- Born
- February 14, 1944 · Islington, London, England, UK
- Died
- July 31, 2020 (age 76)
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).
Known for
The Life of David Gale
February 21, 2003
Mississippi Burning
December 8, 1988
Midnight Express
August 31, 1978
Angel Heart
March 6, 1987
Pink Floyd: The Wall
July 14, 1982
The Commitments
August 14, 1991
Birdy
December 14, 1984
Evita
December 14, 1996
Fame
May 16, 1980
Angela's Ashes
December 25, 1999
Bugsy Malone
July 22, 1976
Dad's Army
February 5, 2016
Behind the camera23
- 2026Short Cuts: Mississipi Burning d'Alan Parker Original Film Writer
- 2017All That You Love Will Be Carried Away Associate Producer
- 2016Dad's Army Executive Producer
- 2003The Life of David Gale Producer, Director
- 1999Angela's Ashes Director, Screenplay, Producer
- 1996Evita Producer, Screenplay, Director
- 1994The Road to Wellville Screenplay, Director, Producer
- 1991The Commitments Director
- 1990Come See the Paradise Director, Writer
- 1988