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).
Personal Details
Also Known As
Movies (38)
Who Killed British Cinema?
as Self
2018
Evita: The Making of a Superstar
as Self
2018
All That You Love Will Be Carried Away
Associate Producer (Production)
2017
Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach
as Self - Film Director
2016
Dad's Army
Executive Producer (Production)
2016
Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film
as Self
2014
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
as Self – Interviewee
2010
Pink Floyd's The Wall: The Ultimate Critical Review
2008
100 Films and a Funeral
as Self
2007
Michael Powell
2005
The Commitments - Looking Back
as Self
2004
The Life of David Gale
as Partygoer (uncredited)
2003
It's Black Entertainment
as Self
2002
Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures
as Self
2001
Angela's Ashes
as Dr. Campbell
1999
Retrospective: Looking Back at the Wall
1999
Evita
as Tormented Film Director
1996
The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money
as Self
1996
A New Madonna: The Making of 'Evita'
as Self
1996
Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema
1995
The Road to Wellville
Director (Directing)
1994
The Commitments
as Eejit Record Producer
1991
Come See the Paradise
Director (Directing)
1990
Mississippi Burning
Director (Directing)
1988
Angel Heart
Director (Directing)
1987
A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema
as Self
1986
Birdy
Director (Directing)
1984
Pink Floyd: The Wall
Director (Directing)
1982
Shoot the Moon
Director (Directing)
1982
The Other Side of the Wall
1982
Fame
Director (Directing)
1980
Midnight Express
Director (Directing)
1978
Bugsy Malone
Director (Directing)
1976
No Hard Feelings
Director (Directing)
1976
The Evacuees
Director (Directing)
1975
Footsteps
Writer (Writing)
1974
Our Cissy
Writer (Writing)
1974
Melody
Original Story (Writing)
1971
