Alan Parker
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- February 14, 1944
- Place of birth
- Islington, London, England, UK
- Died
- July 31, 2020
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).
Movies with Alan Parker
- The Life of David Gale 2003 · ★ 7.4
- The Commitments 1991 · ★ 7.3
- Evita 1996 · ★ 6.1
- Angela's Ashes 1999 · ★ 7.3
- Stanley Kubrick - Ein Leben für den Film 2001 · ★ 7.4
- Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff 2010 · ★ 6.6
- Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach 2016 · ★ 6.6
- The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money 1996 · ★ 5.5
- 100 Films and a Funeral 2007 · ★ 7.3
- The Other Side of the Wall 1982 · ★ 6.4
- Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film 2014 · ★ 4.8
- Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema 1995 · ★ 7.2
- On Location with: FAME 1980 · ★ 6.7
- It's Black Entertainment 2002 · ★ 8.7
- Retrospective: Looking Back at the Wall 1999 · ★ 6.5
- A New Madonna: The Making of 'Evita' 1996 · ★ 8.0
- The Commitments - Looking Back 2004 · ★ 8.0
- Rock Milestones: Pink Floyd's The Wall (The Ultimate Critical Review) 2007 · ★ 6.0
- Who Killed British Cinema? 2018 · ★ 5.0
- Evita: The Making of a Superstar 2018
- A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema 1986
- Michael Powell 2005
Movies directed by Alan Parker
- The Life of David Gale 2003 · ★ 7.4
- Mississippi Burning 1988 · ★ 7.7
- Midnight Express 1978 · ★ 7.4
- Angel Heart 1987 · ★ 7.1
- Pink Floyd: The Wall 1982 · ★ 8.0
- The Commitments 1991 · ★ 7.3
- Birdy 1984 · ★ 7.1
- Evita 1996 · ★ 6.1
- Fame 1980 · ★ 6.4
- Angela's Ashes 1999 · ★ 7.3
- Bugsy Malone 1976 · ★ 6.6
- The Road to Wellville 1994 · ★ 5.6
- Come See the Paradise 1990 · ★ 6.2
- Shoot the Moon 1982 · ★ 6.3
- The Evacuees 1975 · ★ 5.8
- Our Cissy 1974 · ★ 8.0
- Footsteps 1974 · ★ 7.0
- No Hard Feelings 1976 · ★ 3.0
- A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema 1986