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).
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Known For
Acting History
2018
Who Killed British Cinema? as Self
2018Evita: The Making of a Superstar as Self
2016Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach as Self - Film Director
2014Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film as Self
2010Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff as Self – Interviewee
2008Pink Floyd's The Wall: The Ultimate Critical Review
2007100 Films and a Funeral as Self
2007Magi-Nation
2005Michael Powell
2004The Commitments - Looking Back as Self
2003The Life of David Gale as Partygoer (uncredited)
2002It's Black Entertainment as Self
2001Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures as Self
1999Angela's Ashes as Dr. Campbell
1999Retrospective: Looking Back at the Wall
1996Evita as Tormented Film Director
1996The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money as Self
1996A New Madonna: The Making of 'Evita' as Self
1995Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema
1991The Commitments as Eejit Record Producer
1986A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema as Self
1982The Other Side of the Wall
1975Les Rendez-vous du dimanche as Self
1975Midi Première as Self
1974Spécial cinéma as Self
—On Location with: FAME as Self - Director