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).
Known For
Self
Evita: The Making of a Superstar
Self
A New Madonna: The Making of 'Evita'
Self - Director
On Location with: FAME
Self
A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema
Self
Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film
Partygoer (uncredited)
The Life of David Gale
Self - Film Director
Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach
Self
The Commitments - Looking Back
Dr. Campbell
Angela's Ashes
Self
The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money
Self
100 Films and a Funeral
Pink Floyd's The Wall: The Ultimate Critical Review
Self
Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures
The Other Side of the Wall
Retrospective: Looking Back at the Wall
Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema
Self
Who Killed British Cinema?
Eejit Record Producer
The Commitments
Self
It's Black Entertainment
Tormented Film Director
Evita
Self – Interviewee
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
Michael Powell
Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Known Credits
22
Gender
Male
Birthday
1944-02-14
Place of Birth
Islington, London, England, UK
Also Known As
Алан Паркер