person

Alan Parker

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1944-02-14

Place of Birth

Islington, London, England, UK

Alan Parker

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).

Also Known For

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Evita: The Making of a Superstar

Nov 24, 2018

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A New Madonna: The Making of 'Evita'

Jun 13, 1996

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On Location with: FAME

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A Turnip Head’s Guide To The British Cinema

Jan 01, 1986

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48

Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film

Aug 25, 2014

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74

The Life of David Gale

Feb 21, 2003

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66

Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach

Jun 30, 2016

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The Commitments - Looking Back

Mar 16, 2004

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73

Angela's Ashes

Dec 25, 1999

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57

The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money

Nov 17, 1996

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73

100 Films and a Funeral

Dec 02, 2007

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60

Pink Floyd's The Wall: The Ultimate Critical Review

Apr 07, 2008

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Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures

May 02, 2001

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The Other Side of the Wall

Jan 01, 1982

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Retrospective: Looking Back at the Wall

Jan 01, 1999

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Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema

Apr 14, 1995

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50

Who Killed British Cinema?

Nov 26, 2018

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The Commitments

Aug 14, 1991

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80

It's Black Entertainment

Feb 08, 2002

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61

Evita

Dec 14, 1996

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67

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

May 05, 2010

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Michael Powell

Aug 14, 2005

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97

Magi-Nation

Sep 22, 2007

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Spécial cinéma

Sep 25, 1974

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60

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

Jan 12, 1975

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100

Midi Première

Jan 06, 1975