Michael Apted
Known for Directing
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.
Filmography
The World Is Not Enough
1999
Director
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
2010
Director
Unlocked
2017
Director
Enough
2002
Director
Nell
1994
Director
Thunderheart
1992
Director
Extreme Measures
1996
Director
Enigma
2001
Director
Gorillas in the Mist
1988
Director
Coal Miner's Daughter
1980
Director
Critical Condition
1987
Director
Gorky Park
1983
Director
Amazing Grace
2006
Director
Firstborn
1984
Director
Blink
1993
Director
P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang
1982
Director
Class Action
1991
Director
Agatha
1979
Director
Chasing Mavericks
2012
Director
The Collection
1976
Director