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Name: Alan Parker
Full/Alt. names: Alan Parker, Alan William Parker
Date of Birth: Monday February 14 1944
Born: Islington, England (United Kingdom)
Nationality: English
Partial Biography: From his humble beginnings as an office boy at age 19, Alan Parker worked his way up in the advertising business and began his career in earnest when he and partner Alan Marshall founded a production…Full Alan Parker Biography…

Bugsy Malone (2006) U (Contains mild parody of gangland scenes)Director, screenplay
The Life Of David Gale (2003) 15 (Contains strong language, sex and violence)Director, Producer
Angela's Ashes (2000) 15 (for sexual content and some language)Played "Doctor Campbell", Director, Producer, screenplay, Song ("Kaiser Bill")
Evita (1997) PGDirector, Producer, screenplay (Adaptation), Music Producer
Mississippi Burning (1988) Director
Birdy (1984) Director
Pink Floyd the Wall (1982) Director
Fame (1980) 15Director
Melody (1971) AFrom Story, screenplay
Midnight Express Director

Cineam Expo Lifetime Achievement Award (1999)
Golden Satellite (1996) Best Motion Picture (Musical or Comedy) - "Evita"
Golden Globe Award (1996) Best Motion Picture (Musical or Comedy) - "Evita"
Tokyo International Film Festival Best Director Award (1991) - "The Commitments"
BAFTA Award (1991) Best Film - "The Commitments"