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Alan John Clarke (28 October 1935 – 24 July 1990) was an English television and film director, producer and writer. Life and career. Clarke was born in Wallasey, Wirral, England. Most of Clarke's output was for television rather than cinema, including work for the famous play strands The Wednesday Play and Play for Today.
Harold Allan Clarke (born 5 April 1942) is an English rock singer, who was one of the founding members and the original lead singer of the Hollies.
Alan Clarke (1935-1990) Director. Writer. Producer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Liverpool native Alan Clarke got his start in the film business in Canada, where he studied acting and directing. Upon returning to England he got a job at ITV, then moved over to the BBC in 1969.
Allan John Clarke (born 31 July 1946), nicknamed "Sniffer", is a former professional footballer who played in the Football League for Walsall, Fulham, Leicester City, Leeds United and Barnsley, and won 19 international caps for England.
Aug 3, 2015 · Fearless, unflinching, and often brutally graphic, Alan Clarke made films that rank among the most original—and controversial—in British cinematic history.
Oct 28, 2022 · Including masterpieces such as 'Scum', 'Made in Britain' and 'Elephant', this is the ultimate beginner's guide to the six best films by Alan Clarke.
Mar 31, 2016 · Alan Clarke is the man who wasn’t there of British cinema. Though highly regarded by contemporaries such as Stephen Frears, Danny Boyle and Paul Greengrass, his reputation never quite garnered the same commercial reach or institutional support as those admirers.
Aug 10, 2017 · Clarke made more than 50 confrontational, often violent films that focused on impoverished British communities afflicted by drug use or crime.
Jul 24, 1990 · Alan Clarke (28 October 1935 – 24 July 1990) was a television and film director, producer and writer, born in Wallasey, Merseyside, England. Most of Clarke's output was for television rather than cinema, including work for the famous play strands The Wednesday Play and Play for Today.
Oct 20, 2005 · When producers began dropping marquee star names for lead roles, Clarke literally fled town. The whole affair points to a more expansive political focus in his 1980s work, catalysed by a brief collaboration with international unionist hero Charles Levinson on a number of other works.
