Alan Parker
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- February 14, 1944
- Died
- July 31, 2020
- Birthplace
- Islington, London, England, UK
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).
Filmography
Short Cuts: Mississipi Burning d'Alan Parker 2026
Original Film Writer
Who Killed British Cinema? 2018
as Self
Evita: The Making of a Superstar 2018
as Self
All That You Love Will Be Carried Away 2017
Associate Producer
Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach 2016
as Self - Film Director
Dad's Army 2016
Executive Producer
Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film 2014
as Self
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff 2010
as Self – Interviewee
100 Films and a Funeral 2007
as Self
Rock Milestones: Pink Floyd's The Wall (The Ultimate Critical Review) 2007
as Self
Michael Powell 2005
as Self
The Commitments - Looking Back 2004
as Self
The Life of David Gale 2003
as Partygoer (uncredited), Producer, Director
It's Black Entertainment 2002
as Self
Stanley Kubrick - Ein Leben für den Film 2001
as Self
Angela's Ashes 1999
as Dr. Campbell, Director, Screenplay, Producer
Retrospective: Looking Back at the Wall 1999
as Self
Evita 1996
as Tormented Film Director, Screenplay, Director, Producer
The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money 1996
as Self
A New Madonna: The Making of 'Evita' 1996
as Self
Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema 1995
Actor
The Road to Wellville 1994
Director, Producer, Screenplay
The Commitments 1991
as Eejit Record Producer, Director
Come See the Paradise 1990
Director, Writer
Mississippi Burning 1988
Director
Angel Heart 1987
Director, Screenplay
A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema 1986
as Self, Director
Birdy 1984
Director
Pink Floyd: The Wall 1982
Director
Shoot the Moon 1982
Director
The Other Side of the Wall 1982
as Self
- On Location with: FAME
On Location with: FAME 1980
as Self - Director
Fame 1980
Director
Midnight Express 1978
Director
Bugsy Malone 1976
Director, Writer
No Hard Feelings 1976
Director, Writer
The Evacuees 1975
Director
Footsteps 1974
Writer, Director
Our Cissy 1974
Writer, Director
Melody 1971
Original Story, Screenplay
Credits from TMDB.