Alan Clarke
Director1935–1990· Wallasey, Merseyside, England, UK

Alan Clarke

Alan Clarke (28 October 1935 – 24 July 1990) was a television and film director, producer and writer, born in Wallasey, Merseyside, England. Most of Clarke's output was for television rather than cinema, including work for the famous play strands The Wednesday Play and Play for Today. His subject matter tended towards social realism, especially with respect to deprived or oppressed communities.

70 directing credits · 4 acting credits

Directing · 70

Play for Today
6.6
TV

Play for Today

1970

BBC Play of the Month
5.3
TV

BBC Play of the Month

1965

Playhouse
7.0
TV

Playhouse

1974

Screen Two
7.1
TV

Screen Two

1985

ScreenPlay
6.0
TV

ScreenPlay

1986

ITV Saturday Night Theatre
7.0
TV

ITV Saturday Night Theatre

1969

The Informer
TV

The Informer

1966

The Edwardians
6.3
TV

The Edwardians

1972

Alive from Off Center
8.0
TV

Alive from Off Center

1985

Tales Out of School
10.0
TV

Tales Out of School

1983

The Gold Robbers
7.5
TV

The Gold Robbers

1969

The Company of Five
7.0
TV

The Company of Five

1968

Scum
7.1
Film

Scum

1979

Plays for Britain
6.0
TV

Plays for Britain

1976

The Firm
6.5
Film

The Firm

1989

Made in Britain
7.0
Film

Made in Britain

1983

The Love-Girl and the Innocent
5.6
Film

The Love-Girl and the Innocent

1973

Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire
6.1
Film

Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire

1985

Baal
4.7
Film

Baal

1982

Rita, Sue and Bob Too
6.2
Film

Rita, Sue and Bob Too

1987

Scum
7.3
Film

Scum

1977

Elephant
6.6
Film

Elephant

1993

Road
7.2
Film

Road

1987

The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnel
6.5
Film

The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnel

1969

Penda's Fen
7.5
Film

Penda's Fen

1974

Stars of the Roller State Disco
6.0
Film

Stars of the Roller State Disco

1984

Danton's Death
9.0
Film

Danton's Death

1978

Sovereign's Company
7.5
Film

Sovereign's Company

1970

Christine
7.6
Film

Christine

1987

Contact
5.6
Film

Contact

1985

Diane
7.0
Film

Diane

1975

Man Above Men
8.0
Film

Man Above Men

1973

Everybody Say Cheese
8.0
Film

Everybody Say Cheese

1971

A Life Is Forever
Film

A Life Is Forever

1972

Bukovsky
6.0
Film

Bukovsky

1977

The Fifty-Seventh Saturday
4.0
Film

The Fifty-Seventh Saturday

1968

The Hallelujah Handshake
7.9
Film

The Hallelujah Handshake

1970

Beloved Enemy
8.0
Film

Beloved Enemy

1981

Achilles Heel
1.0
Film

Achilles Heel

1973

Never Mind How We Got Here, Where Are We?
Film

Never Mind How We Got Here, Where Are We?

1968

Nina
4.8
Film

Nina

1978

A Follower for Emily
7.5
Film

A Follower for Emily

1974

Fast Hands
5.0
Film

Fast Hands

1976

Stella
7.0
Film

Stella

1968

George's Room
8.0
Film

George's Room

1967

To Encourage the Others
5.0
Film

To Encourage the Others

1972

Which of These Two Ladies Is He Married To?
10.0
Film

Which of These Two Ladies Is He Married To?

1967

I Can't See My Little Willie
8.0
Film

I Can't See My Little Willie

1970

Thief
10.0
Film

Thief

1968

The Comic
Film

The Comic

1969

The Gentleman Caller
5.5
Film

The Gentleman Caller

1967

Nothing's Ever Over
8.0
Film

Nothing's Ever Over

1968

The Ladies: Joan
Film

The Ladies: Joan

1969

Funny Farm
6.2
Film

Funny Farm

1975

Stand by Your Screen
7.0
Film

Stand by Your Screen

1968

Psy-Warriors
3.0
Film

Psy-Warriors

1981

Shelter
5.0
Film

Shelter

1967

Gareth
Film

Gareth

1968

Horatio Bottomley
7.0
Film

Horatio Bottomley

1972

Vodka Cola
Film

Vodka Cola

1980

Got Yourself Sorted Out at All?
Film

Got Yourself Sorted Out at All?

1968

Horace
5.7
Film

Horace

1972

Under the Age
3.3
Film

Under the Age

1972

The Ladies: Doreen
Film

The Ladies: Doreen

1969

The Piano Tuner
Film

The Piano Tuner

1969

Sally Go Round the Moon
Film

Sally Go Round the Moon

1968

A Man Inside
Film

A Man Inside

1967

Brief Encounters
Film

Brief Encounters

1983

Goodnight Albert
5.0
Film

Goodnight Albert

1968

The British Desk
Film

The British Desk

1984

Acting · 4

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