Sir Alan William Parker, CBE is an English film director, producer and screenwriter. The early part of his career, beginning in his late teens, was spent as a copywriter and director of television commercials. After about 10 years doing commercials, many of which won awards for creativity, he began screenwriting and directing films.
Parker was notable early on for making films in a wide range of genres, often intentionally doing a film very different from his previous one in order to remain crea...
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