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Michael Apted

Born
Feb 10, 1941 · Aged 79
Died
Jan 8, 2021
Place of birth
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
Gender
Male
Movie credits
20
TV credits
1
Directing credits
89
Also known as (2)
  • Michael David Apted
  • 迈克尔·阿普特德

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…