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).
Acting (20 movies)
Evita: The Making of a Superstar
2018
A New Madonna: The Making of 'Evita'
1996
A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema
1986
Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film
2014
The Life of David Gale
2003
Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach
2016
The Commitments - Looking Back
2004
Angela's Ashes
1999
The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money
1996
100 Films and a Funeral
2007
Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures
2001
The Other Side of the Wall
1982
Retrospective: Looking Back at the Wall
1999
Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema
1995
Who Killed British Cinema?
2018
The Commitments
1991
It's Black Entertainment
2002
Evita
1996
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
2010
Michael Powell
2005
Directing (19 movies)
Mississippi Burning
1988
Angel Heart
1987
Angela's Ashes
1999
The Road to Wellville
1994
Fame
1980
Birdy
1984
Midnight Express
1978
The Life of David Gale
2003
The Commitments
1991
Bugsy Malone
1976
Pink Floyd: The Wall
1982
Evita
1996
Our Cissy
1974
Shoot the Moon
1982
Come See the Paradise
1990
The Evacuees
1975
Footsteps
1974
A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema
1986
No Hard Feelings
1976
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| Melody | 1971 | Screenplay |
| Our Cissy | 1974 | Writer |
| Footsteps | 1974 | Writer |
| No Hard Feelings | 1976 | Writer |
| Bugsy Malone | 1976 | Writer |
| Angel Heart | 1987 | Screenplay |
| Come See the Paradise | 1990 | Writer |
| The Road to Wellville | 1994 | Producer |
| The Road to Wellville | 1994 | Screenplay |
| Evita | 1996 | Screenplay |
| Evita | 1996 | Producer |
| Angela's Ashes | 1999 | Screenplay |
| Angela's Ashes | 1999 | Producer |
| The Life of David Gale | 2003 | Producer |
| Dad's Army | 2016 | Executive Producer |