Cine AI
Michael Apted

Michael Apted

Director · Born 1941-02-10 · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England, UK

Get the app Browse on web

Biography

Michael David Apted CMG (10 February 1941 – 7 January 2021) was an English television and film director and producer. Apted began working in television and directed the Up documentary series from 1970 to 2019. He later directed Coal Miner's Daughter (1980), which was nominated for seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture. His subsequent work included Gorillas in the Mist (1988), Nell (1994), the James Bond film The World Is Not Enough (1999), and Enigma (2001). His film Amazing Grace (2006) premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival that year. On 29 June 2003, he was elected president of the Directors Guild of America, a position he served until 2009. He was appointed Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) in the 2008 Birthday Honours. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Apted, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Directed

  1. The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (2010) — Director
  2. The World Is Not Enough (1999) — Director
  3. Rome (2005) — Director
  4. Enough (2002) — Director
  5. Unlocked (2017) — Director
  6. Ray Donovan (2013) — Director
  7. Gorillas in the Mist (1988) — Director
  8. Chasing Mavericks (2012) — Director
  9. Nell (1994) — Director
  10. Masters of Sex (2013) — Director
  11. Bloodline (2015) — Director
  12. Extreme Measures (1996) — Director
  13. Enigma (2001) — Director
  14. Gorky Park (1983) — Director
  15. Amazing Grace (2006) — Director
  16. Thunderheart (1992) — Director
  17. Coal Miner's Daughter (1980) — Director
  18. Blink (1993) — Director
  19. Class Action (1991) — Director
  20. Continental Divide (1981) — Director
  21. 7 Plus Seven (1970) — Director
  22. Critical Condition (1987) — Director
  23. 21 Up (1977) — Director
  24. 28 Up (1984) — Director
  25. 56 Up (2012) — Director
  26. Agatha (1979) — Director
  27. Firstborn (1984) — Director
  28. 35 Up (1991) — Director
  29. 49 Up (2006) — Director
  30. 42 Up (1999) — Director
  31. Always Outnumbered (1998) — Director
  32. Stardust (1974) — Director
  33. The Triple Echo (1972) — Director
  34. 63 Up (2019) — Director
  35. P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang (1982) — Director
  36. What About Brian (2006) — Director
  37. Incident at Oglala (1992) — Director
  38. The Squeeze (1977) — Director
  39. 63 Up (2019) — Director
  40. Blind Justice (2005) — Director

Also appeared in

  1. Spies Like Us (1985) — Ace Tomato Agent
  2. 7 Plus Seven (1970) — Interviewer/Narrator (voice)
  3. 21 Up (1977) — Interviewer/Narrator (voice)
  4. 28 Up (1984) — Interviewer/Narrator (voice)
  5. 56 Up (2012) — Interviewer/Narrator (voice)
  6. 35 Up (1991) — Interviewer/Narrator (voice)(uncredited)
  7. 49 Up (2006) — Interviewer/Narrator (voice)
  8. 42 Up (1999) — Interviewer/Narrator (voice)
  9. Belushi (2020) — Self (archive footage)
  10. 63 Up (2019) — Self (interviewer) (uncredited)
  11. 63 Up (2019) — Himself - Interviewer/Narrator (voice)(uncredited)
  12. Hillbilly (2018) — Self
  13. CinemAbility: The Art of Inclusion (2018) — Self
  14. Now Pay Attention 007: A Tribute to Actor Desmond Llewelyn (2000) — Self
  15. Best Ever Bond (2002) — Self
  16. Loretta Lynn: Still a Mountain Girl (2016) — Self - Director, Coal Miner's Daughter
  17. Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema (1995)
  18. Bending the Light (2014) — Himself (voice)
  19. 7 Up & Me (2019) — Self
  20. James Bond Down River (2000) — Self