Danny Boyle

Danny Boyle

Directing
Born Oct 20, 1956
From Manchester, England, UK

Daniel Francis Boyle (born 20 October 1956) is an English filmmaker and producer. He is best known for his work on films such as Trainspotting, 28 Days Later, Slumdog Millionaire, 127 Hours, and Steve Jobs. In 2009, Slumdog Millionaire won Boyle the Academy Award for Best Director, and the film won Best Picture. In 2012, Boyle was the artistic director for Isles of Wonder, the opening ceremony of the Summer Olympics in London, which was widely praised.

Known For

Side by Side
7.2

Side by Side

Self
The Class of ‘92
7.1

The Class of ‘92

Self
At Sundance
5.5

At Sundance

Self
Frankenstein: A Modern Myth
7.0

Frankenstein: A Modern Myth

Self
Alan Clarke: His Own Man
6.0

Alan Clarke: His Own Man

Narrator (Voice)
Nicolas Roeg: It's About Time...
5.0

Nicolas Roeg: It's About Time...

Self
Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh

Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh

Self (archive footage)
Pass the Warning: Reflecting on Nic Roeg's Masterpiece
7.0

Pass the Warning: Reflecting on Nic Roeg's Masterpiece

Self
Jai Ho
6.0

Jai Ho

Self
One Night In 2012

One Night In 2012

Filmography — Acting

Side by Side
7.2
2012

Side by Side

Self
The Class of ‘92
7.1
2013

The Class of ‘92

Self
At Sundance
5.5
1995

At Sundance

Self
Frankenstein: A Modern Myth
7.0
2012

Frankenstein: A Modern Myth

Self
Alan Clarke: His Own Man
6.0
2000

Alan Clarke: His Own Man

Narrator (Voice)
Nicolas Roeg: It's About Time...
5.0
2015

Nicolas Roeg: It's About Time...

Self
Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh
2023

Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh

Self (archive footage)
Pass the Warning: Reflecting on Nic Roeg's Masterpiece
7.0
2019

Pass the Warning: Reflecting on Nic Roeg's Masterpiece

Self
Jai Ho
6.0
2014

Jai Ho

Self
One Night In 2012
2016

One Night In 2012
Memories of "Trainspotting"
2008

Memories of "Trainspotting"

Self
The Alternativity
6.8
2017

The Alternativity

Himself
Digging Your Own Grave
1995

Digging Your Own Grave
Tubular Bells: The Mike Oldfield Story
5.2
2013

Tubular Bells: The Mike Oldfield Story

Self
6.4
2003

Pure Rage: The Making of '28 Days Later'

Self
imagine... The Factory: Made in Manchester
2023

imagine... The Factory: Made in Manchester

Self - interviewed guest
Danny Boyle: Retrospective
2013

Danny Boyle: Retrospective

Self

Filmography — Crew

28 Years Later: The Bone Temple

28 Years Later: The Bone Temple

Producer
28 Years Later

28 Years Later

Producer
28 Days Later

28 Days Later

Director
Trainspotting

Trainspotting

Director
Slumdog Millionaire

Slumdog Millionaire

Director
Sunshine

Sunshine

Director
127 Hours

127 Hours

Director
Yesterday

Yesterday

Director
The Beach

The Beach

Director
Trance

Trance

Director
T2 Trainspotting

T2 Trainspotting

Director
Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs

Director
Battle of the Sexes

Battle of the Sexes

Producer
Shallow Grave

Shallow Grave

Director
Millions

Millions

Director
London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder

London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder

Director
A Life Less Ordinary

A Life Less Ordinary

Director
National Theatre Live: Frankenstein

National Theatre Live: Frankenstein

Director
28 Years Later Part 3

28 Years Later Part 3

Producer
Ink

Ink

Director

Scout

Director
Strumpet

Strumpet

Director
Alien Love Triangle

Alien Love Triangle

Director
Elephant

Elephant

Producer

Not Even God Is Wise Enough

Director
Vacuuming Completely Nude in Paradise

Vacuuming Completely Nude in Paradise

Director

The Venus de Milo Instead

Director
The Nightwatch

The Nightwatch

Director
Happy and Glorious

Happy and Glorious

Director
The Rockingham Shoot

The Rockingham Shoot

Producer
The Hen House

The Hen House

Director
Arise and Go Now

Arise and Go Now

Director
Monkeys

Monkeys

Director

Antarctica

Director
Free Your Mind: The Matrix Now

Free Your Mind: The Matrix Now

Director