Biography
Sir Alan Parker 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).
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Filmography
all 45
Movies 38
self 19
Director 18
TV Shows 7
Producer 2
Writer 1
Himself
Who Killed British Cinema? (2018)
Movie
Self
Evita: The Making of a Superstar (2018)
Movie
Himself / Self
Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach (2016)
Movie
Self
Midnight Return: The Story of Billy Hayes and Turkey (2016)
Movie
Executive Producer
Dad's Army (2016)
Movie
Self
Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film (2014)
Movie
Self – Interviewee
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff (2010)
Movie
Self
The Dark Side of Fame with Piers Morgan (2008)
TV
Pink Floyd's The Wall: The Ultimate Critical Review (2008)
Movie
Self
100 Films and a Funeral (2007)
Movie
Magi-Nation (2007)
TV
Director
The Life of David Gale (2003)
Movie
Music
The Cry (2002)
TV
Self
It's Black Entertainment (2002)
Movie
Self
Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures (2001)
Movie
Self
Pink Floyd: Behind the Wall (2000)
Movie
Director
Angela's Ashes (1999)
Movie
Self
Retrospective: Looking Back at the Wall (1999)
Movie
Director
Evita (1996)
Movie
1
Self
The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money (1996)
Movie
Self
A New Madonna: The Making of 'Evita' (1996)
Movie
Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema (1995)
Movie
Director
The Road to Wellville (1994)
Movie
Eejit Record Producer / Director
The Commitments (1991)
Movie
6
Director
Come See the Paradise (1990)
Movie
Director
Mississippi Burning (1988)
Movie
5.6
Director
Angel Heart (1987)
Movie
1.5
Director
Birdy (1984)
Movie
Director
Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982)
Movie
8
Director
Shoot the Moon (1982)
Movie
Self
The Other Side of the Wall (1982)
Movie
Director
Fame (1980)
Movie
6
Director
Midnight Express (1978)
Movie
Director
Bugsy Malone (1976)
Movie
Director
No Hard Feelings (1976)
Movie
Director
The Evacuees (1975)
Movie
Self
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (1975)
TV
Self
Midi Première (1975)
TV
Director
Footsteps (1974)
Movie
Self
Spécial cinéma (1974)
TV
Director
Our Cissy (1974)
Movie
Writer
Melody (1971)
Movie
The Goodies (1970)
TV
Self - Director
On Location with: FAME
Movie
Director
British Cinema: Personal View — A Turnip Head’s Guide To The British Cinema
Movie
Ratings
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1944-02-14
Deathday2020-07-31 (76 years old)
Birth NameAlan William Parker
Birth PlaceIslington, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also Known AsАлан Паркер, 앨런 파커, 알란 파커
AwardsCommander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, National Board of Review Award for Best Film, Officer of Arts and Letters, Knight Bachelor, Academy Fellowship Award, BAFTA Award for Best Direction
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