Alan J. Pakula
American film director, writer and producer (1928-1998) · United States · On the map · Directors · Died at 70
Alan Jay Pakula was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. Associated with the New Hollywood movement, his best-known works include his critically acclaimed "paranoia trilogy": the neo-noir mystery Klute (1971), the conspiracy thriller The Parallax View (1974), and the Watergate scandal drama All the...
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The Devil's OwnFilm, Director1992
Consenting AdultsFilm, Director, Producer1989
See You in the MorningFilm, Director, Writer1986
Dream LoverFilm, Director, Producer1982
Sophie's ChoiceFilm, Director, Writer1979
Starting OverFilm, Director, Producer1976
All the President's MenFilm, Director1973
Love and Pain and the Whole Damn ThingFilm, Director, Producer1971Film '72Series1969
The Sterile CuckooFilm, Director, Producer1968
The Dick Cavett ShowSeries1967
Up the Down StaircaseFilm, Producer1965
Baby the Rain Must FallFilm, Producer1962
To Kill a MockingbirdFilm, Producer1957
Fear Strikes OutFilm, Producer1953
The OscarsSeries1928Born7 April 1928People around Alan
Robert Mulligan Also in Fear Strikes Out (1957)
Jane Fonda Alan directed Klute and Comes a Horseman
Hume Cronyn Alan directed The Pelican Brief (1994)
Frances Sternhagen Alan directed Starting Over (1979)
Ruth White Alan produced To Kill a Mockingbird (1963)
Harrison Ford Alan directed The Devil's Own (1997)
Gregory Peck Alan produced To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
Robert Redford Alan directed All the President's Men (1976)
Steve McQueen Alan produced Love with the Proper Stranger (1963)
Natalie Wood Alan produced Inside Daisy Clover (1965)
Kevin Kline Alan directed Sophie's Choice (1983)
Jason Robards Alan directed All the President's Men (1976)Jean Stapleton Alan directed Klute (1971)
Paul Fix Alan produced To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
Anthony Heald Alan produced The Pelican Brief (1993)
Josef Sommer Alan directed Sophie's Choice and Rollover
Robin Bartlett Alan directed Sophie's Choice (1983)
George Hearn Alan directed The Devil's Own (1997)
John McMartin Alan directed All the President's Men (1976)
John Rothman Alan directed Sophie's Choice (1983)
Christopher Murray Alan directed All the President's Men (1976)
Basil Hoffman Alan directed All the President's Men (1976)
Alvin Sargent Also in The Stalking Moon and The Sterile Cuckoo- Macon McCalman Alan directed Rollover (1983)
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To Kill a Mockingbird 1962
All the President's Men 1976
Sophie's Choice 1982
Presumed Innocent 1990
The Parallax View 1974
Filmography 30
48 credits on file
Television 3
Awards
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Associated with the New Hollywood movement, his best-known works include his critically acclaimed "paranoia trilogy": the neo-noir mystery Klute (1971), the conspiracy thriller The Parallax View (1974), and the Watergate scandal drama All the President's Men (1976). His other notable films included Comes a Horseman (1978), Starting Over (1979), Sophie's Choice (1982), Presumed Innocent (1990), and The Pelican Brief (1993).