About

Known credits:
60
Birthday:
1944-02-14
Place of birth:
Islington, London, England, UK
Website:

Alan Parker

Overview

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

Acting

2018 Who Killed British Cinema? Actor Self 59
Average
2018 Evita: The Making of a Superstar Actor Self N/A
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2016 Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach Actor Self - Film Director 59
Average
2014 Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film Actor Self 59
Average
2010 Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff Actor Self – Interviewee 59
Average
2008 Pink Floyd's The Wall: The Ultimate Critical Review Actor 58
Average
2007 100 Films and a Funeral Actor Self 59
Average
2007 Magi-Nation Actor 70
Good
2005 Michael Powell Actor N/A
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2004 The Commitments - Looking Back Actor Self N/A
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2003 The Life of David Gale Actor Partygoer (uncredited) 71
Good
2002 It's Black Entertainment Actor Self 59
Average
2001 Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures Actor Self 62
Fair
1999 Angela's Ashes Actor Dr. Campbell 64
Fair
1999 Retrospective: Looking Back at the Wall Actor 58
Average
1996 Evita Actor Tormented Film Director 59
Average
1996 The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money Actor Self 59
Average
1996 A New Madonna: The Making of 'Evita' Actor Self N/A
N/A
1995 Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema Actor 58
Average
1991 The Commitments Actor Eejit Record Producer 66
Fair
1986 A Turnip Head’s Guide To The British Cinema Actor Self N/A
N/A
1982 The Other Side of the Wall Actor 59
Average
On Location with: FAME Actor Self - Director N/A
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Directing

2003 The Life of David Gale Directing Director 71
Good
1999 Angela's Ashes Directing Director 64
Fair
1996 Evita Directing Director 59
Average
1994 The Road to Wellville Directing Director 57
Average
1991 The Commitments Directing Director 66
Fair
1990 Come See the Paradise Directing Director 58
Average
1988 Mississippi Burning Directing Director 72
Good
1987 Angel Heart Directing Director 68
Fair
1986 A Turnip Head’s Guide To The British Cinema Directing Director N/A
N/A
1984 Birdy Directing Director 65
Fair
1982 Pink Floyd: The Wall Directing Director 74
Good
1982 Shoot the Moon Directing Director 59
Average
1980 Fame Directing Director 61
Fair
1978 Midnight Express Directing Director 71
Good
1976 Bugsy Malone Directing Director 61
Fair
1976 No Hard Feelings Directing Director 59
Average
1975 The Evacuees Directing Director 58
Average
1974 Footsteps Directing Director N/A
N/A
1974 Our Cissy Directing Director N/A
N/A

Writing

1999 Angela's Ashes Writing Screenplay 64
Fair
1996 Evita Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1994 The Road to Wellville Writing Screenplay 57
Average
1990 Come See the Paradise Writing Writer 58
Average
1987 Angel Heart Writing Screenplay 68
Fair
1976 Bugsy Malone Writing Writer 61
Fair
1976 No Hard Feelings Writing Writer 59
Average
1974 Footsteps Writing Writer N/A
N/A
1974 Our Cissy Writing Writer N/A
N/A
1971 Melody Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1971 Melody Writing Original Story 59
Average

Production

2017 All That You Love Will Be Carried Away Production Associate Producer 58
Average
2016 Dad's Army Production Executive Producer 56
Average
2003 The Life of David Gale Production Producer 71
Good
1999 Angela's Ashes Production Producer 64
Fair
1996 Evita Production Producer 59
Average
1994 The Road to Wellville Production Producer 57
Average

Sound

2002 The Cry Sound Music 69
Fair