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- On November 19, 1998, Pakula was driving on the Long Island Expressway in Melville, New York, when a driver in front of him hit a metal pipe, causing it to crash through his windshield and strike him in the head. His car swerved off the road and into a fence.
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Nov 20, 1998 · Alan J. Pakula, who enjoyed acclaim as both a producer (“To Kill a Mockingbird,” “Up the Down Staircase”) and director (“Klute,” “All the President’s Men,” “Sophie’s Choice”), died Thursday in a...
Nov 19, 1998 · American film director Alan Pakula has died in a freak car crash on New York's Long Island. Suffolk County police say Pakula, whose credits include the...
On November 19, 1998, Pakula was driving on the Long Island Expressway in Melville, New York, when a driver in front of him hit a metal pipe, causing it to crash through his windshield and strike him in the head. His car swerved off the road and into a fence.
- Film director, screenwriter, producer
- April 7, 1928, The Bronx, New York City, U.S.
- 1957–1998
- November 19, 1998 (aged 70), Melville, New York, U.S.
Nov 20, 1998 · NPR's Ina Jaffe reports on the tragic death of film director Alan Pakula. He died in a freak car accident while driving on Long Island.
Nov 20, 1998 · Oscar-winning dramatisation of the Watergate scandal, All the President's Men, has been killed in a freak car accident in New York. Mr Pakula, who was 70, was killed after a metal pole lying in...
Nov 19, 1998 · Alan Pakula, one of Hollywood's most respected directors and the helmist behind the Oscar-winning dramatisation of the Watergate scandal, All the President's Men, has been killed in a freak...
The pipe, which was 7 feet long and 4 inches in diameter, turned into a projectile and flew through the windshield of a 1995 Volvo driven by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Alan J. Pakula,...
