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Michael Apted

Known for: Directing

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.

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Rome 2005TV show HBO MaxAmazon Video Producer
Agent 007 - The World Is Not Enough 1999Movie Amazon Prime VideoApple TV StoreGoogle Play Movies +3 Director
Narnia: Morgenvandrerens rejse 2010Movie Disney PlusViaplayApple TV Store +5 Director
The Up Series 1964TV show Director
Unlocked 2017Movie Amazon Prime VideoViaplayApple TV Store +5 Director
Enough 2002Movie ViaplayApple TV StoreGoogle Play Movies +4 Director
Tordenhjerte 1992Movie Apple TV StoreBlockbusterSF Anytime Director
Ekstreme Metoder 1996Movie Apple TV StoreBlockbusterSF Anytime +1 Director
Mord i Gorky Park 1983Movie Amazon Prime VideoApple TV StoreAmazon Video Director
Chasing Mavericks 2012Movie Amazon Prime VideoApple TV StoreBlockbuster +2 Director
Gorillaer I Disen 1988Movie Director
Hvis sandheden skal frem 1991Movie SF Anytime Director
Enigma 2001Movie Director
Amazing Grace 2007Movie Director
Coal Miner's Daughter 1980Movie Apple TV StoreAmazon Video Director
Sophie Marceau, à voix haute 2026Movie as Self (archive footage)
Nell 1994Movie Director
Halløj på skadestuen 1987Movie Amazon Video Director
63 Up 2019TV show as Self (interviewer) (uncredited)
42 Up 1999Movie as Interviewer/Narrator (voice)
63 Up 2019Movie as Self - Interviewer/Narrator (voice)(uncredited)
Continental Divide 1981Movie Director
28 Up 1984Movie as Interviewer/Narrator (voice)
49 Up 2006Movie as Interviewer/Narrator (voice)
Blink 1993Movie Apple TV StoreGoogle Play MoviesAmazon Video Director
Firstborn 1984Movie Director
35 Up 1991Movie as Interviewer/Narrator (voice)(uncredited)
21 Up 1977Movie as Interviewer/Narrator (voice)
Belushi 2020Movie as Self (archive footage)
56 Up 2012Movie as Interviewer/Narrator (voice)
P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang 1982Movie Director
Incident at Oglala 1992Movie Director
Agatha 1979Movie Apple TV StoreAmazon Video Director
Bring on the Night 1985Movie Director, Writer
7 Plus Seven 1970Movie as Interviewer/Narrator (voice)
Det sidste skud 1972Movie Director
Kniven på struben 1977Movie Director
CinemAbility: The Art of Inclusion 2018Movie GuideDocFilmzie as Self
Hillbilly 2018Movie Apple TV StoreGoogle Play Movies as Self
Loretta Lynn: Still a Mountain Girl 2016Movie Apple TV Store as Self - Director, Coal Miner's Daughter
The Grand Finale 2006Movie Director