
Alan Clarke
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- October 28, 1935
- Died
- July 24, 1990 (aged 54)
- Birthplace
- Wallasey, Merseyside, England, UK
Biography
Alan John Clarke (28 October 1935 – 24 July 1990) was an English television and film director, producer and writer. Clarke primarily worked for TV, writing and directing plays for Rediffusion, LWT, and the BBC. On film, he made only three features, the best known of which is the 1979 youth prison drama Scum, in fact an expansion of a Play for Today production.
Known For
Filmography

Elephant
Movie · Director

The Firm
Movie · Director

Rita, Sue and Bob Too
Movie · Director

Road
Movie · Director

Christine
Movie · Director

ScreenPlay
TV · Director · 2 eps

Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire
Movie · Director

Contact
Movie · Director

Alive from Off Center
TV · Director · 1 ep

Screen Two
TV · Director · 2 eps

Stars of the Roller State Disco
Movie · Director
The British Desk
Movie · Director

Made in Britain
Movie · Director
Brief Encounters
Movie · Director

Tales Out of School
TV · Director · 1 ep

Baal
Movie · Director

Beloved Enemy
Movie · Director

Psy-Warriors
Movie · Director
Vodka Cola
Movie · Director

Scum
Movie · Director

Nina
Movie · Director

Danton's Death
Movie · Director

Scum
Movie · Director

Bukovsky
Movie · Director

Fast Hands
Movie · Director

Plays for Britain
TV · Director · 1 ep

Diane
Movie · Director

Funny Farm
Movie · Director

Penda's Fen
Movie · Director

A Follower for Emily
Movie · Director

Playhouse
TV · Director · 1 ep

The Love-Girl and the Innocent
Movie · Director

Achilles Heel
Movie · Director

Man Above Men
Movie · Director

To Encourage the Others
Movie · Director

Under the Age
Movie · Director

Horace
Movie · Director

A Life Is Forever
Movie · Director

Horatio Bottomley
Movie · Director

The Edwardians
TV · Director · 1 ep

Everybody Say Cheese
Movie · Director

The Hallelujah Handshake
Movie · Director

Sovereign's Company
Movie · Director

I Can't See My Little Willie
Movie · Director

Play for Today
TV · Director · 11 eps

The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnel
Movie · Director
The Comic
Movie · Director
The Piano Tuner
Movie · Director
The Ladies: Doreen
Movie · Director
The Ladies: Joan
Movie · Director

The Gold Robbers
TV · Director · 1 ep

ITV Saturday Night Theatre
TV · Director · 2 eps
Plays of Today
TV · Director · 2 eps
Goodnight Albert
Movie · Director
Stella
Movie · Director
The Fifty-Seventh Saturday
Movie · Director
Thief
Movie · Director
Stand by Your Screen
Movie · Director
Sally Go Round the Moon
Movie · Director
Nothing's Ever Over
Movie · Director
Got Yourself Sorted Out at All?
Movie · Director
Never Mind How We Got Here, Where Are We?
Movie · Director

The Company of Five
TV · Director · 2 eps
A Man of our Times
TV · Director · 3 eps
Shelter
Movie · Director

The Gentleman Caller
Movie · Director

George's Room
Movie · Director
A Man Inside
Movie · Director
Which of These Two Ladies Is He Married To?
Movie · Director

Half Hour Story
TV · Director · 10 eps

The Informer
TV · Director · 1 ep

BBC Play of the Month
TV · Director · 3 eps

Thirty-Minute Theatre
TV · Director · 1 ep

The Wednesday Play
TV · Director · 2 eps