Mississippi Burning
1989
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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. After about ten years of filming adverts, many of which won awards for creativity, he began screenwriting and ...
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 official site, trivia, quotes, 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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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 lengthy illness and directed actors to three Oscar nominations.
- February 14, 1944
- July 31, 2020
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 was 76....
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Jul 31, 2020 · Fri 31 Jul 2020 14.08 EDT. In 2013, Alan Parker, who has died aged 76, received the Bafta fellowship award “in recognition of outstanding achievement in the art forms of the moving image”....
Jul 31, 2020 · Andrew Pulver. Fri 31 Jul 2020 11.52 EDT. Alan Parker, the British director behind a string of hits including Midnight Express, Bugsy Malone, and The Commitments, has died aged 76. The news was...
