Alan Parker

Characters played by Alan Parker

Partygoer (uncredited) — The Life of David Gale (2003)

Guest at the university graduation party.

Eejit Record Producer — The Commitments (1991)

Music industry figure, interacts with the band briefly.

Career Overview

Alan Parker has 61 screen credits in a career dating back to 1971. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Richie Rich Films with 1 titles. Signature works include Fame, Mississippi Burning, The Life of David Gale. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Directing
Gender: male
Known Credits: 61
Birth Date: 1944-02-14
Birth Place: Islington, London, England, UK

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

Richie Rich Films (1 titles)
The Barrytown Trilogy (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

Pruitt Taylor Vince (2 collaborations)
Rick Washburn (2 collaborations)
Irene Cara (1 collaborations)
Barry Miller (1 collaborations)
Maureen Teefy (1 collaborations)
Paul McCrane (1 collaborations)
Lee Curreri (1 collaborations)
Gene Anthony Ray (1 collaborations)
Antonia Franceschi (1 collaborations)
Laura Dean (1 collaborations)

Credits

writing (11 credits)
- Short Cuts: Mississipi Burning d'Alan Parker
  original film writer
  
  writing
  
  2026
- Angela's Ashes
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1999
- Evita
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1996
- The Road to Wellville
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1994
- Come See the Paradise
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1990
- Angel Heart
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1987
- Bugsy Malone
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1976
- No Hard Feelings
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1976
- Footsteps
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1974
- Our Cissy
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1974
- Melody
  original story
  
  writing
  
  1971
actors (25 credits)
- Who Killed British Cinema?
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2018
- Evita: The Making of a Superstar
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2018
- Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach
  Self - Film Director
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2016
- Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2014
- Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
  Self – Interviewee
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2010
- 100 Films and a Funeral
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2007
- Rock Milestones: Pink Floyd's The Wall (The Ultimate Critical Review)
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2007
- Michael Powell
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2005
- The Commitments - Looking Back
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2004
- The Life of David Gale
  Partygoer (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2003
- It's Black Entertainment
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2002
- Stanley Kubrick - Ein Leben für den Film
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2001
- Angela's Ashes
  Dr. Campbell
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1999
- Retrospective: Looking Back at the Wall
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1999
- Evita
  Tormented Film Director
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1996
- The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1996
- A New Madonna: The Making of 'Evita'
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1996
- Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1995
- The Commitments
  Eejit Record Producer
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1991
- A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1986
- The Other Side of the Wall
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1982
- On Location with: FAME
  Self - Director
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1980
- Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
  
  - Episode 19 (1978) ... Self actor actors
  
  1975
- Midi Première
  
  - Episode 52 (1975) ... Self actor actors
  
  1975
- Spécial cinéma
  
  - Episode 5 (1991) ... Self actor actors
  
  1974
production (6 credits)
- All That You Love Will Be Carried Away
  associate producer
  
  production
  
  2017
- Dad's Army
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2016
- The Life of David Gale
  producer
  
  production
  
  2003
- Angela's Ashes
  producer
  
  production
  
  1999
- Evita
  producer
  
  production
  
  1996
- The Road to Wellville
  producer
  
  production
  
  1994
directing (19 credits)
- The Life of David Gale
  director
  
  directing
  
  2003
- Angela's Ashes
  director
  
  directing
  
  1999
- Evita
  director
  
  directing
  
  1996
- The Road to Wellville
  director
  
  directing
  
  1994
- The Commitments
  director
  
  directing
  
  1991
- Come See the Paradise
  director
  
  directing
  
  1990
- Mississippi Burning
  director
  
  directing
  
  1988
- Angel Heart
  director
  
  directing
  
  1987
- A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema
  director
  
  directing
  
  1986
- Birdy
  director
  
  directing
  
  1984
- Pink Floyd: The Wall
  director
  
  directing
  
  1982
- Shoot the Moon
  director
  
  directing
  
  1982
- Fame
  director
  
  directing
  
  1980
- Midnight Express
  director
  
  directing
  
  1978
- Bugsy Malone
  director
  
  directing
  
  1976
- No Hard Feelings
  director
  
  directing
  
  1976
- The Evacuees
  director
  
  directing
  
  1975
- Footsteps
  director
  
  directing
  
  1974
- Our Cissy
  director
  
  directing
  
  1974

Content sources

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