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Alan Parker
Sir Alan William Parker (14 February 1944 – 31 July 2020) 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
7.4The Life of David Gale
2003
6.1Evita
1996
7.3The Commitments
1991
7.3Angela's Ashes
1999
Michael Powell
2005
6.6Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
2010
7.4Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures
2001
5.5The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money
1996
6.6Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach
2016
4.8Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film
2014
8.7It's Black Entertainment
2002
Evita: The Making of a Superstar
2018
A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema
1986
6.0Rock Milestones: Pink Floyd's The Wall (The Ultimate Critical Review)
2007
7.3100 Films and a Funeral
2007
8.0The Commitments - Looking Back
2004
5.0Who Killed British Cinema?
2018
8.0A New Madonna: The Making of 'Evita'
1996
6.5Retrospective: Looking Back at the Wall
1999
7.3Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema
1995