Alan J. Pakula

Alan J. Pakula

Personal Info

  • Known for

    Directing

  • Gender

    Male

  • Birthday

    1928-04-07

  • Day of Death

    1998-11-19 (70 years old)

  • Place of Birth

    New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Alan Jay Pakula (April 7, 1928 – November 19, 1998) was an American film director, writer and producer. He was nominated for three Academy Awards: Best Picture for To Kill a Mockingbird (1962), Best Director for All the President's Men (1976) and Best Adapted Screenplay for Sophie's Choice (1982).

Pakula was also notable for directing his "paranoia trilogy": Klute (1971), The Parallax View (1974) and All the President's Men (1976).

Acting

Crew