Alan Clarke (Director)

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Alan Clarke (born October 28, 1935 in Birkenhead , † July 24, 1990 in London ) was a British director , producer and writer. His focus was on a realistic representation of social problems.

His short film Elephant (1989) dealt with the clashes in Northern Ireland and unrelated, motivated shootings.

Filmography

As a director

  • 1967: The Informer (TV series)
  • 1972: To Encourage the Others (TV movie)
  • 1973: Achilles Heel (TV movie)
  • 1977: Scum (TV movie)
  • 1979: Scum
  • 1982: Baal (TV movie)
  • 1982: Made in Britain (TV movie)
  • 1984: Stars of the Roller State Disco (TV movie)
  • 1987: Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire
  • 1987: Rita, Sue ... and Bob too ( Rita, Sue and Bob Too! )
  • 1989: Elephant (short film)
  • 1989: The Firm

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