Michael Apted
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
Feb 10, 1941 (85 years old)
Place of Birth
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
Biography
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
| 2020 | BelushiSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2019 | 7 Up & MeSelf | |
| 2019 | 63 UpHimself - Interviewer/Narrator (voice)(uncredited) | |
| 2019 | 63 UpSelf (interviewer) (uncredited) | |
| 2018 | CinemAbility: The Art of InclusionSelf | |
| 2018 | HillbillySelf | |
| 2016 | Loretta Lynn: Still a Mountain GirlSelf - Director, Coal Miner's Daughter | |
| 2014 | Bending the LightHimself (voice) | |
| 2012 | 56 UpInterviewer/Narrator (voice) | |
| 2006 | 49 UpInterviewer/Narrator (voice) | |
| 2002 | Best Ever BondSelf | |
| 2000 | Now Pay Attention 007: A Tribute to Actor Desmond LlewelynSelf | |
| 2000 | James Bond Down RiverSelf | |
| 1999 | 42 UpInterviewer/Narrator (voice) | |
| 1995 | Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema | |
| 1991 | 35 UpInterviewer/Narrator (voice)(uncredited) | |
| 1985 | Spies Like UsAce Tomato Agent | |
| 1984 | 28 UpInterviewer/Narrator (voice) | |
| 1977 | 21 UpInterviewer/Narrator (voice) | |
| 1970 | 7 Plus SevenInterviewer/Narrator (voice) |
| 2012 | 56 UpProducer | |
| 2006 | 49 UpProducer | |
| 2005 | RomeProducer | |
| 1999 | 42 UpProducer | |
| 1992 | Bram Stoker's DraculaExecutive Producer | |
| 1992 | CrossroadsProducer | |
| 1991 | 35 UpProducer | |
| 1991 | Age 7 in AmericaProducer | |
| 1990 | Criminal JusticeExecutive Producer | |
| 1984 | 28 UpProducer | |
| 1984 | The River RatExecutive Producer | |
| 1977 | 21 UpProducer | |
| 1964 | Seven Up!Researcher | |
| 1964 | The Up SeriesProducer | |
| - | Section 1591Executive Producer |
| 2019 | 63 UpDirector | |
| 2019 | 63 UpDirector | |
| 2017 | UnlockedDirector | |
| 2015 | BloodlineDirector | |
| 2014 | Bending the LightDirector | |
| 2013 | Ray DonovanDirector | |
| 2013 | Masters of SexDirector | |
| 2012 | Chasing MavericksDirector | |
| 2012 | 56 UpDirector | |
| 2010 | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn TreaderDirector | |
| 2007 | The Power of the GameDirector | |
| 2006 | 49 UpDirector | |
| 2006 | Amazing GraceDirector | |
| 2006 | Married in America 2Director | |
| 2006 | The Grand FinaleDirector | |
| 2006 | What About BrianDirector | |
| 2005 | RomeDirector | |
| 2005 | Blind JusticeDirector | |
| 2002 | EnoughDirector | |
| 2002 | LipstickDirector | |
| 2002 | Married in AmericaDirector | |
| 2001 | EnigmaDirector | |
| 2000 | Me & Isaac NewtonDirector | |
| 1999 | 42 UpDirector | |
| 1999 | The World Is Not EnoughDirector | |
| 1998 | Always OutnumberedDirector | |
| 1997 | InspirationsDirector | |
| 1996 | Extreme MeasuresDirector | |
| 1995 | New York NewsDirector | |
| 1994 | NellDirector | |
| 1994 | Moving the MountainDirector | |
| 1993 | BlinkDirector | |
| 1992 | ThunderheartDirector | |
| 1992 | Incident at OglalaDirector | |
| 1991 | 35 UpDirector | |
| 1991 | Class ActionDirector | |
| 1991 | My Life and TimesDirector | |
| 1989 | The Long Way HomeDirector | |
| 1988 | Gorillas in the MistDirector | |
| 1988 | POVDirector | |
| 1987 | Critical ConditionDirector | |
| 1985 | Sting - Bring on the NightDirector | |
| 1984 | 28 UpDirector | |
| 1984 | FirstbornDirector | |
| 1983 | Gorky ParkDirector | |
| 1982 | P'tang, Yang, KipperbangDirector | |
| 1981 | Continental DivideDirector | |
| 1980 | Coal Miner's DaughterDirector | |
| 1979 | AgathaDirector | |
| 1978 | Stronger Than the SunDirector | |
| 1977 | 21 UpDirector | |
| 1977 | The SqueezeDirector | |
| 1976 | The CollectionDirector | |
| 1976 | The Paradise RunDirector | |
| 1976 | Laurence Olivier PresentsDirector | |
| 1976 | Plays for BritainDirector | |
| 1975 | Wednesday LoveDirector | |
| 1975 | Shades of GreeneDirector | |
| 1974 | StardustDirector | |
| 1974 | Haunted: Poor GirlDirector | |
| 1973 | Kisses at FiftyDirector | |
| 1973 | Highway RobberyDirector | |
| 1973 | Jack PointDirector | |
| 1973 | Black and BlueDirector | |
| 1972 | The Triple EchoDirector | |
| 1972 | Another Sunday and Sweet F.A.Director | |
| 1972 | Said the PreacherDirector | |
| 1972 | The ReportersDirector | |
| 1971 | The Mosedale HorseshoeDirector | |
| 1971 | FollyfootDirector | |
| 1970 | 7 Plus SevenDirector | |
| 1970 | Don't Touch Him, He Might Resent ItDirector | |
| 1970 | The Day They Buried CleaverDirector | |
| 1970 | Play for TodayDirector | |
| 1968 | Your Name's Not God, It's EdgarDirector | |
| 1968 | Number TenDirector | |
| 1968 | It’s Dearer After MidnightDirector | |
| 1968 | Who Pays?Director | |
| 1968 | There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, DelilahDirector | |
| 1967 | Son of the CityDirector | |
| 1967 | ITV PlayhouseDirector | |
| 1964 | The Up SeriesDirector |
| 2005 | RomeWriter | |
| 1985 | Sting - Bring on the NightWriter |
| 1989 | The Long Way HomeCinematography |