Michael Apted

Michael Apted

Directing
Born Feb 10, 1941
From Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
Died Jan 08, 2021

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.

Known For

Filmography — Acting

Filmography — Crew

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

Director

The World Is Not Enough

The World Is Not Enough

Director

Enough

Enough

Director

Unlocked

Unlocked

Director

Nell

Nell

Director

Coal Miner's Daughter

Coal Miner's Daughter

Director

Gorillas in the Mist

Gorillas in the Mist

Director

Chasing Mavericks

Chasing Mavericks

Director

Enigma

Enigma

Director

Extreme Measures

Extreme Measures

Director

Amazing Grace

Amazing Grace

Director

Gorky Park

Gorky Park

Director

Thunderheart

Thunderheart

Director

Firstborn

Firstborn

Director

Blink

Blink

Director

Agatha

Agatha

Director

Class Action

Class Action

Director

Continental Divide

Continental Divide

Director

The Grand Finale

The Grand Finale

Director

Stardust

Stardust

Director

Always Outnumbered

Always Outnumbered

Director

Critical Condition

Critical Condition

Director

P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang

P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang

Director

The Triple Echo

The Triple Echo

Director

The Collection

The Collection

Director

35 Up

35 Up

Director

21 Up

21 Up

Director

The Squeeze

The Squeeze

Director

The Paradise Run

The Paradise Run

Director

Incident at Oglala

Incident at Oglala

Director

49 Up

49 Up

Director

Number Ten

Director

Don't Touch Him, He Might Resent It

Director

56 Up

56 Up

Director

Kisses at Fifty

Kisses at Fifty

Director

42 Up

42 Up

Director

63 Up

63 Up

Director

Jack Point

Jack Point

Director

28 Up

28 Up

Director

Stronger Than the Sun

Stronger Than the Sun

Director

Sting - Bring on the Night

Sting - Bring on the Night

Director

The Day They Buried Cleaver

Director

Your Name's Not God, It's Edgar

Your Name's Not God, It's Edgar

Director

The Reporters

The Reporters

Director

Age 7 in America

Producer

7 Plus Seven

7 Plus Seven

Director

The Long Way Home

Director

The Mosedale Horseshoe

Director

Another Sunday and Sweet F.A.

Another Sunday and Sweet F.A.

Director

There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah

There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah

Director

Son of the City

Director

Haunted: Poor Girl

Haunted: Poor Girl

Director

It’s Dearer After Midnight

It’s Dearer After Midnight

Director

Highway Robbery

Highway Robbery

Director

The Power of the Game

The Power of the Game

Director

Married in America 2

Director

Married in America

Married in America

Director

Moving the Mountain

Director

Bending the Light

Bending the Light

Director

Said the Preacher

Director

Who Pays?

Director

Wednesday Love

Wednesday Love

Director

Inspirations

Director

Lipstick

Lipstick

Director

Me & Isaac Newton

Me & Isaac Newton

Director