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Alan Clarke

Alan Clarke

Directing1935Wallasey, Merseyside, England, UK

Biography

Alan Clarke (28 October 1935 – 24 July 1990) was a television and film director, producer and writer, born in Wallasey, Merseyside, England.

Most of Clarke's output was for television rather than cinema, including work for the famous play strands The Wednesday Play and Play for Today. His subject matter tended towards social realism, especially with respect to deprived or oppressed communities.

Acting History

2016
Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light
as Self (archive footage)
1993
Elephant
Director
1989
The Firm
Director
1987
Road
Director
Christine
Director
Christine
Writer
1985
1982
Baal
Director
1981
1980
Vodka Cola
Producer
Vodka Cola
Director
1979
Scum
Director
1978
Nina
Director
BBC Play of the Month
TVWriter1 eps
1977
Scum
Director
1976
Fast Hands
Director
1975
Diane
Writer
Diane
Director
Funny Farm
Director
1974
1972
Horace
Director
The Edwardians
TVDirector1 eps
1970
1967
1966
BBC Play of the Month
TVDirector3 eps

Social Media

Personal Info

Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
10/28/1935
Day of Death
7/24/1990
Place of Birth
Wallasey, Merseyside, England, UK