Alan Parker
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Sir Alan William Parker, CBE (born 14th February, 1944) is a British film director, producer, writer, and actor. He has been active in both the British film industry as well as in Hollywood. He is a founding member of the Director's Guild of Great Britain.
Filmography
- Melody (1971)
- Our Cissy (1974)
- Footsteps (1974)
- The Evacuees (1975) (TV)
- Bugsy Malone (1976)
- Midnight Express (1978)
- Fame (1980)
- Shoot the Moon (1982)
- Pink Floyd The Wall (1982)
- Birdy (1984)
- Angel Heart (1987)
- Mississippi Burning (1988)
- Come See The Paradise (1990)
- The Commitments (1991)
- The Road to Wellville (1994)
- Evita (1996)
- Angela's Ashes (1999)
- The Life of David Gale (2003)
- The Ice at the Bottom of the World (2010 (in production))
He has also directed several commercials as well as the Madonna videos "You Must Love Me", "Don't Cry for Me Argentina" and "Another Suitcase in Another Hall" for Evita.
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