Michael Apted
Directing
Born February 10, 1941 in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
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.
Filmography
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Belushi
Self (archive footage)
63 Up
Himself - Interviewer/Narrator (voice)(uncredited)
63 Up
Self (interviewer) (uncredited)
7 Up & Me
Self
CinemAbility: The Art of Inclusion
Self
Hillbilly
Self
Unlocked
Loretta Lynn: Still a Mountain Girl
Self - Director, Coal Miner's Daughter
Bloodline
Bending the Light
Himself (voice)
Masters of Sex
Ray Donovan
Chasing Mavericks
56 Up
Interviewer/Narrator (voice)
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
The Power of the Game
The Grand Finale
49 Up
Interviewer/Narrator (voice)
Amazing Grace
What About Brian
Rome
Blind Justice
Lipstick
Married in America
Enough
Enigma
Me & Isaac Newton
James Bond Down River
Self
Now Pay Attention 007: A Tribute to Actor Desmond Llewelyn
Self
42 Up
Interviewer/Narrator (voice)
The World Is Not Enough
Always Outnumbered
Extreme Measures
New York News
Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema
Nell
Blink
Bram Stoker's Dracula
Crossroads
Incident at Oglala
Thunderheart
35 Up
Interviewer/Narrator (voice)(uncredited)
Class Action
Criminal Justice
The Long Way Home
Gorillas in the Mist
POV
Critical Condition
Spies Like Us
Ace Tomato Agent
Sting - Bring on the Night
28 Up
Interviewer/Narrator (voice)
Firstborn
The River Rat
Gorky Park
P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang
Continental Divide
Coal Miner's Daughter
Agatha
Stronger Than the Sun
21 Up
Interviewer/Narrator (voice)
The Squeeze
Laurence Olivier Presents
Plays for Britain
The Paradise Run
The Collection
Shades of Greene
Wednesday Love
Haunted: Poor Girl
Stardust
Jack Point
Highway Robbery
Kisses at Fifty
The Triple Echo
The Reporters
Another Sunday and Sweet F.A.
Follyfoot
7 Plus Seven
Interviewer/Narrator (voice)
Play for Today
Big Breadwinner Hog
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Your Name's Not God, It's Edgar
There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah
It’s Dearer After Midnight
ITV Playhouse
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Seven Up!
The Up Series