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Sir Alan William Parker CBE (14 February 1944 – 31 July 2020) was an English film director, screenwriter and producer. His early career, beginning in his late teens, was spent as a copywriter and director of television advertisements.
Alan Parker (1944-2020) was a British director, writer and producer of acclaimed films such as Evita, Midnight Express and Mississippi Burning. IMDb provides his full credits, awards, trivia, photos, videos and more.
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- Islington, London, England, UK
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- London, England, UK
May 1, 2024 · Alan Parker (born February 14, 1944, Islington, London, England—died July 31, 2020, London) was a British director, writer, and producer who worked in a wide range of genres; his notable films included Midnight Express (1978) and Fame (1980).
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Jul 31, 2020 · Alan Parker, who was nominated for the best-director Oscar for the 1978 film “Midnight Express” and again 10 years later for “Mississippi Burning,” died on Friday in South London. He...
Alan Parker was a British film director known for his musicals, graphic and brutal depiction of violence, and films based on true stories. He died in 2020 after a long illness and directed actors to three Oscar nominations.
- February 14, 1944
- July 31, 2020
Sir Alan Parker is 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 .
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Jul 31, 2020 · The British filmmaker, who also made “Bugsy Malone,” “Evita” and “Mississippi Burning,” passed away in London after a long illness. He was a versatile and acclaimed director who won 10 Oscars and 19 BAFTAs for his movies.
