The Evacuees, Parker made his feature film directorial debut proper with Bugsy Malone, the kids classic musical that combined the milieu of the ‘30s mobster tale with an all-child cast, complete with splurge-guns and custard pie fights. He followed it up with the incredibly controversial prison drama Midnight Express, which earned him an Oscar nomination for Best Director, a Best Picture nod, and a nomination for the Palme d’Or at Cannes.
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31.07.2020
Alan Parker Dies: Director Of ‘Bugsy Malone’, ‘Midnight Express’ & ‘Evita’ Was 76
Andreas Wiseman International EditorUK director Alan Parker, a towering figure in the UK industry, has passed away this morning following a lengthy illness, the British Film Institute has confirmed.More to come…Subscribe to Deadline Breaking News Alerts and keep your inbox happy.Signup for Breaking News Alerts & NewslettersGet our latest storiesin the feed of your favorite networksWe want to hear from you! Send us a tip using our annonymous form.Sign up for our breaking news alerts
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