1979Nominee
Best Director
Scum
Alan Clarke
Actor · Director · Producer · Writer
Wallasey, Merseyside, England, UK
October 28, 1935
Biography
Alan John Clarke (28 October 1935 – 24 July 1990) was an English television and film director, producer and writer. Clarke primarily worked for TV, writing and directing plays for Rediffusion, LWT, and the BBC. On film, he made only three features, the best known of which is the 1979 youth prison drama Scum, in fact an expansion of a Play for Today production.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1989Nominee
Best Director
The Firm
1977Nominee
Best Director
Scum
Career Highlights
1987Highlight
Best Director
Christine
1984Highlight
Best Picture
Waterbag