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Director
Alan Clarke
- Born October 28, 1935 in Wallasey, Merseyside, England, UK
- Died July 24, 1990
Alan John Clarke (28 October 1935 – 24 July 1990) was an English television and film director, producer and writer. Clarke primarily worked for TV, writing and directing plays for Rediffusion, LWT, and the BBC. On film, he made only three features, the best known of which is the 1979 youth prison drama Scum, in fact an expansion of a Play for Today production.
Known for
Scum1979
Made in Britain1983
Elephant1989
The Firm1989
Rita, Sue and Bob Too1987
Penda's Fen1974
Scum1977
Road1987
Filmography
- TBAMade in BritainSeriesCreator
- 2020Drama Out of a Crisis: A Celebration of Play for TodayFilmSelf – Director, 'Scum' (archive footage)
- 2016Alan Clarke: Out of His Own LightFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 1991Director: Alan ClarkeFilm
- 1989ElephantFilmDirector
- 1989The FirmFilmDirector
- 1987Rita, Sue and Bob TooFilmDirector
- 1987RoadFilmDirector
- 1987ChristineFilmDirector, Writer
- 1986ScreenPlaySeriesDirector, Writer
- 1985Billy the Kid and the Green Baize VampireFilmDirector
- 1985ContactFilmDirector
- 1985Screen TwoSeriesDirector
- 1985Alive from Off CenterSeriesDirector
- 1984Stars of the Roller State DiscoFilmDirector
- 1984The British DeskFilmDirector
- 1984WaterbagFilmProducer
- 1983Made in BritainFilmDirector
- 1983Tales Out of SchoolSeriesDirector
- 1983Brief EncountersFilmDirector
- 1982BaalFilmDirector
- 1981Psy-WarriorsFilmDirector
- 1981Beloved EnemyFilmDirector
- 1980Vodka ColaFilmProducer, Director
- 1979ScumFilmDirector
- 1978NinaFilmDirector
- 1978Danton's DeathFilmDirector, Writer
- 1977ScumFilmDirector
- 1977BukovskyFilmSelf - Interviewer (voice), Director, Producer
- 1976Fast HandsFilmDirector
- 1976Plays for BritainSeriesDirector
- 1975Funny FarmFilmDirector
- 1975DianeFilmWriter, Director
- 1974Penda's FenFilmDirector
- 1974A Follower for EmilyFilmDirector
- 1974PlayhouseSeriesDirector
- 1973The Love-Girl and the InnocentFilmDirector, Adaptation
- 1973Achilles HeelFilmDirector
- 1973Man Above MenFilmDirector
- 1972HoraceFilmDirector
- 1972The EdwardiansSeriesDirector
- 1972Under the AgeFilmDirector
- 1972To Encourage the OthersFilmDirector
- 1972Horatio BottomleyFilmDirector
- 1972A Life Is ForeverFilmDirector
- 1971Everybody Say CheeseFilmDirector
- 1970Play for TodaySeriesDirector
- 1970The Hallelujah HandshakeFilmDirector
- 1970Sovereign's CompanyFilmDirector
- 1970I Can't See My Little WillieFilmDirector
- 1969The Gold RobbersSeriesDirector
- 1969ITV Saturday Night TheatreSeriesDirector
- 1969The Last Train Through Harecastle TunnelFilmDirector
- 1969The Piano TunerFilmDirector
- 1969The ComicFilmDirector
- 1969The Ladies: DoreenFilmDirector
- 1969The Ladies: JoanFilmDirector
- 1969Plays of TodaySeriesDirector
- 1968The Company of FiveSeriesDirector
- 1968StellaFilmDirector
- 1968The Fifty-Seventh SaturdayFilmDirector
- 1968ThiefFilmDirector
- 1968Goodnight AlbertFilmDirector
- 1968Stand by Your ScreenFilmDirector
- 1968Nothing's Ever OverFilmDirector
- 1968A Man of our TimesSeriesDirector
- 1968Sally Go Round the MoonFilmDirector
- 1968Got Yourself Sorted Out at All?FilmDirector
- 1968Never Mind How We Got Here, Where Are We?FilmDirector
- 1967George's RoomFilmDirector
- 1967ShelterFilmDirector
- 1967Half Hour StorySeriesDirector
- 1967The Gentleman CallerFilmDirector
- 1967Which of These Two Ladies Is He Married To?FilmDirector
- 1967A Man InsideFilmDirector
- 1966Seven Deadly SinsSeriesAssistant Unit Manager
- 1966The InformerSeriesDirector
- 1965BBC Play of the MonthSeriesDirector, Writer
- 1965Thirty-Minute TheatreSeriesDirector
- 1964The Wednesday PlaySeriesDirector