ALAN PARKER
Alan Parker
Gender: Male
Known for: Directing
Birthday: February 14, 1944
Deathday: July 31, 2020
Place of Birth: Islington, London, England, UK
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).
Notable work
Filmography
Starring
Self
Self
Self - Film Director
Self
Self – Interviewee
2007·
Magi-NationSelf
2005·
Michael PowellSelf
Self
Partygoer (uncredited)
Self
Self
1999·
Angela's AshesDr. Campbell
1996·
EvitaTormented Film Director
Self
1991·
The CommitmentsEejit Record Producer
Self
Self - Director
1975·
Midi PremièreSelf
Self
1974·
Spécial cinémaSelf
Production
Original Film Writer
Associate Producer
2016·
Dad's ArmyExecutive Producer
Director, Producer
2002·
The CryMusic
1999·
Angela's AshesProducer, Screenplay, Director
1996·
EvitaDirector, Screenplay, Producer
Producer, Director, Screenplay
1991·
The CommitmentsDirector
Writer, Director
1988·
Mississippi BurningDirector
1987·
Angel HeartScreenplay, Director
Director
1984·
BirdyDirector
1982·
Shoot the MoonDirector
1982·
Pink Floyd: The WallDirector
1980·
FameDirector
1978·
Midnight ExpressDirector
1976·
No Hard FeelingsDirector, Writer
1976·
Bugsy MaloneWriter, Director
1975·
The EvacueesDirector
1974·
FootstepsWriter, Director
1974·
Our CissyWriter, Director
1971·
MelodyScreenplay, Original Story