
Alan Clarke
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- October 28, 1935
- Died
- July 24, 1990
- Birthplace
- Wallasey, Merseyside, England, UK
Alan John Clarke (28 October 1935 – 24 July 1990) was an English television and film director, producer and writer. Clarke primarily worked for TV, writing and directing plays for Rediffusion, LWT, and the BBC. On film, he made only three features, the best known of which is the 1979 youth prison drama Scum, in fact an expansion of a Play for Today production.
Filmography

Drama Out of a Crisis: A Celebration of Play for Today 2020
as Self – Director, 'Scum' (archive footage)

Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light 2016
as Self (archive footage)

Director: Alan Clarke 1991
Actor

The Firm 1989
Director

Elephant 1989
Director

Road 1987
Director

Christine 1987
Director, Writer

Rita, Sue and Bob Too 1987
Director

Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire 1985
Director

Contact 1985
Director

Waterbag 1984
Producer

Stars of the Roller State Disco 1984
Director
- The British Desk
The British Desk 1984
Director

Made in Britain 1983
Director
- Brief Encounters
Brief Encounters 1983
Director

Baal 1982
Director

Psy-Warriors 1981
Director

Beloved Enemy 1981
Director
- Vodka Cola
Vodka Cola 1980
Producer, Director

Scum 1979
Director

Nina 1978
Director

Danton's Death 1978
Director, Writer

Scum 1977
Director

Bukovsky 1977
as Self - Interviewer (voice), Director, Producer

Fast Hands 1976
Director

Diane 1975
Writer, Director

Funny Farm 1975
Director

A Follower for Emily 1974
Director

Penda's Fen 1974
Director

The Love-Girl and the Innocent 1973
Director, Adaptation

Man Above Men 1973
Director

Achilles Heel 1973
Director

Horatio Bottomley 1972
Director

A Life Is Forever 1972
Director

To Encourage the Others 1972
Director

Horace 1972
Director

Under the Age 1972
Director

Everybody Say Cheese 1971
Director

The Hallelujah Handshake 1970
Director

I Can't See My Little Willie 1970
Director

Sovereign's Company 1970
Director
- The Comic
The Comic 1969
Director

The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnel 1969
Director
- The Ladies: Joan
The Ladies: Joan 1969
Director
- The Ladies: Doreen
The Ladies: Doreen 1969
Director
- The Piano Tuner
The Piano Tuner 1969
Director
- Stand by Your Screen
Stand by Your Screen 1968
Director
- Thief
Thief 1968
Director
- Nothing's Ever Over
Nothing's Ever Over 1968
Director
- The Fifty-Seventh Saturday
The Fifty-Seventh Saturday 1968
Director
- Stella
Stella 1968
Director
- Never Mind How We Got Here, Where Are We?
Never Mind How We Got Here, Where Are We? 1968
Director
- Goodnight Albert
Goodnight Albert 1968
Director
- Got Yourself Sorted Out at All?
Got Yourself Sorted Out at All? 1968
Director
- Sally Go Round the Moon
Sally Go Round the Moon 1968
Director

George's Room 1967
Director
- Which of These Two Ladies Is He Married To?
Which of These Two Ladies Is He Married To? 1967
Director

The Gentleman Caller 1967
Director
- A Man Inside
A Man Inside 1967
Director
- Shelter
Shelter 1967
Director
Credits from TMDB.