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Alan Clarke

Directing
54 years oldWallasey, Merseyside, England, UK

Biography

Alan Clarke (28 October 1935 – 24 July 1990) was a television and film director, producer and writer, born in Wallasey, Merseyside, England. Most of Clarke's output was for television rather than cinema, including work for the famous play strands The Wednesday Play and Play for Today. His subject matter tended towards social realism, especially with respect to deprived or oppressed communities.

Personal Details

Born
October 28, 1935 - July 24, 1990 (age 54)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Wallasey, Merseyside, England, UK
Known For
Directing

Also Known As

Alan John Clarke
앨런 클라크
Алан Кларк

Movies (44)

Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light

Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light

as Self (archive footage)

2016

Elephant
6.6

Elephant

Director (Directing)

1993

Director: Alan Clarke

Director: Alan Clarke

1991

The Firm
6.5

The Firm

Director (Directing)

1989

Road
7.2

Road

Director (Directing)

1987

Christine
7.5

Christine

Director (Directing)

1987

Rita, Sue and Bob Too
6.1

Rita, Sue and Bob Too

Director (Directing)

1987

Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire
5.9

Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire

Director (Directing)

1985

Contact
5.5

Contact

Director (Directing)

1985

Waterbag

Waterbag

Producer (Production)

1984

Stars of the Roller State Disco
6.0

Stars of the Roller State Disco

Director (Directing)

1984

The British Desk

The British Desk

Director (Directing)

1984

Made in Britain
7.0

Made in Britain

Director (Directing)

1983

Brief Encounters

Brief Encounters

Director (Directing)

1983

Baal
4.2

Baal

Director (Directing)

1982

Psy-Warriors
1.0

Psy-Warriors

Director (Directing)

1981

Beloved Enemy

Beloved Enemy

Director (Directing)

1981

Vodka Cola

Vodka Cola

Producer (Production)

1980

Scum
7.1

Scum

Director (Directing)

1979

Nina
4.8

Nina

Director (Directing)

1978

Danton's Death

Danton's Death

Director (Directing)

1978

Scum
7.2

Scum

Director (Directing)

1977

Bukovsky
6.0

Bukovsky

as Self - Interviewer (voice)

1977

Fast Hands
5.0

Fast Hands

Director (Directing)

1976

Diane
4.0

Diane

Director (Directing)

1975

Funny Farm
5.8

Funny Farm

Director (Directing)

1975

A Follower for Emily
6.0

A Follower for Emily

Director (Directing)

1974

Penda's Fen
7.5

Penda's Fen

Director (Directing)

1974

The Love-Girl and the Innocent
5.6

The Love-Girl and the Innocent

Director (Directing)

1973

Man Above Men

Man Above Men

Director (Directing)

1973

Achilles Heel
1.0

Achilles Heel

Director (Directing)

1973

Horatio Bottomley

Horatio Bottomley

Director (Directing)

1972

A Life Is Forever

A Life Is Forever

Director (Directing)

1972

To Encourage the Others
5.0

To Encourage the Others

Director (Directing)

1972

Horace
5.7

Horace

Director (Directing)

1972

Under the Age
3.3

Under the Age

Director (Directing)

1972

Everybody Say Cheese

Everybody Say Cheese

Director (Directing)

1971

The Hallelujah Handshake
7.5

The Hallelujah Handshake

Director (Directing)

1970

I Can't See My Little Willie

I Can't See My Little Willie

Director (Directing)

1970

Sovereign's Company
7.0

Sovereign's Company

Director (Directing)

1970

The Comic

The Comic

Director (Directing)

1969

The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnel
6.0

The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnel

Director (Directing)

1969

The Ladies: Doreen

The Ladies: Doreen

Director (Directing)

1969

The Ladies: Joan

The Ladies: Joan

Director (Directing)

1969

TV Shows (6)