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Daniel Francis Boyle is a British filmmaker, producer and writer from Radcliffe, Greater Manchester. He is known for directing 28 Days Later, 127 Hours, Trainspotting, T2 Trainspotting, Slumdog Millionaire, Millions, Shallow Grave, The Beach, Yesterday, and Steve Jobs. He won many awards for Slumdog Millionaire.
Yesterday is a 2019 musical romantic comedy film directed by Danny Boyle and written by Richard Curtis, based on a story by Jack Barth and Curtis. Himesh Patel stars as struggling musician Jack Malik who suddenly finds himself as the only person who remembers the Beatles and becomes famous for performing their songs.
31 May 2022. ( 2022-05-31) Pistol is a British biographical drama television miniseries about British punk band the Sex Pistols. It was created by Craig Pearce for FX and directed by Danny Boyle. The series follows Sex Pistols guitarist Steve Jones and the band's rise to prominence and notoriety.
1 day ago · L ancashire-born film-maker Danny Boyle holds a special place in the nation’s heart, having been responsible for not one but three defining moments in our recent pop-culture history. In 1996 ...
Jan 4, 2009 · The unofficial title of Britain's leading director may be about to pass from Stephen Frears, the "classicist", to Danny Boyle, the "stylist". Born in 1956 into a working-class Irish family,...
Daniel Francis Boyle (born 20 October 1956) is an English director and producer. He is known for his work on films including Shallow Grave, Trainspotting and its sequel T2 Trainspotting, The Beach, 28 Days Later, Sunshine, Slumdog Millionaire, 127 Hours, Steve Jobs, and Yesterday.
Boyle was born in 1956 in Bury, Lancashire, of working-class Irish stock, and grew up an avid cinemagoer. Even so, he started out in the theatre since it "seemed a much easier and more accessible way of getting in to the arts". He began with the Joint Stock Company, then joined the Royal Court (1982-87) as artistic director of the Theatre Upstairs.
