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Danny Boyle

Directing

Danny Boyle

EN cinema · 60 credits

Born

20 October 1956 (age 70)

Birthplace

Manchester, England, UK

Also known as Daniel Francis Boyle · Daniel Boyle

Daniel Francis Boyle (born 20 October 1956) is an English filmmaker and producer. He is best known for his work on films such as Trainspotting, 28 Days Later, Slumdog Millionaire, 127 Hours, and Steve Jobs. In 2009, Slumdog Millionaire won Boyle the Academy Award for Best Director, and the film won Best Picture. In 2012, Boyle was the artistic director for Isles of Wonder, the opening ceremony of the Summer Olympics in London, which was widely praised.

Known for

Filmography

Antarctica

Antarctica

ENNot rated

Director, Screenplay

28 Years Later: Part III poster

28 Years Later: Part III

ENNot rated

Producer

28 Years Later: The Bone Temple poster

28 Years Later: The Bone Temple

EN · 20267.1

Producer

Ink poster

Ink

EN · 2026Not rated

Director, Producer

Southbank at 75: You Are Here poster

Southbank at 75: You Are Here

EN · 2026Not rated

Director

28 Years Later poster

28 Years Later

EN · 20256.6

Producer, Director

Solitary poster

Solitary

EN · 2025Not rated

Thanks

Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh poster

Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh

EN · 2023Not rated

as Self (archive footage)

imagine... The Factory: Made in Manchester poster

imagine... The Factory: Made in Manchester

EN · 2023Not rated

as Self - interviewed guest

Off the Rails: The Making of “Trainspotting” poster

Off the Rails: The Making of “Trainspotting”

EN · 2023Not rated

Actor

Free Your Mind: The Matrix Now poster

Free Your Mind: The Matrix Now

EN · 20234.0

Director

Creation Stories poster

Creation Stories

EN · 20215.9

Executive Producer

Pass the Warning: Reflecting on Nic Roeg's Masterpiece poster

Pass the Warning: Reflecting on Nic Roeg's Masterpiece

EN · 20197.0

as Self

Yesterday poster

Yesterday

EN · 20196.7

Director, Producer

The Alternativity poster

The Alternativity

EN · 20176.8

as Self

T2 Trainspotting poster

T2 Trainspotting

EN · 20176.9

Director, Producer

Battle of the Sexes poster

Battle of the Sexes

EN · 20176.7

Producer

One Night In 2012 poster

One Night In 2012

EN · 2016Not rated

Actor

Nicolas Roeg: It's About Time... poster

Nicolas Roeg: It's About Time...

EN · 20155.0

as Self

Steve Jobs poster

Steve Jobs

EN · 20156.8

Director, Producer

Jai Ho poster

Jai Ho

EN · 20146.0

as Self

The Class of ‘92 poster

The Class of ‘92

EN · 20137.1

as Self

Tubular Bells: The Mike Oldfield Story poster

Tubular Bells: The Mike Oldfield Story

EN · 20135.2

as Self

Danny Boyle: Retrospective poster

Danny Boyle: Retrospective

EN · 2013Not rated

as Self

Trance poster

Trance

EN · 20136.6

Producer, Director

Side by Side poster

Side by Side

EN · 20127.3

as Self

Frankenstein: A Modern Myth poster

Frankenstein: A Modern Myth

EN · 20127.0

as Self

London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder poster

London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder

EN · 20127.8

Director, Writer

Happy and Glorious poster

Happy and Glorious

EN · 20126.6

Director

127 Hours: An extraordinary view poster

127 Hours: An extraordinary view

EN · 2011Not rated

as Self - interviewed guest

National Theatre Live: Frankenstein poster

National Theatre Live: Frankenstein

EN · 20117.7

Director

127 Hours poster

127 Hours

EN · 20107.1

Producer, Director, Screenplay

Memories of "Trainspotting" poster

Memories of "Trainspotting"

EN · 2008Not rated

as Self

Slumdog Millionaire poster

Slumdog Millionaire

EN · 20087.7

Director

Alien Love Triangle poster

Alien Love Triangle

EN · 20086.5

Director

Code Red: The Making of '28 Weeks Later' poster

Code Red: The Making of '28 Weeks Later'

EN · 2007Not rated

as Self

Sunshine poster

Sunshine

EN · 20077.0

Director

28 Weeks Later poster

28 Weeks Later

EN · 20076.6

Executive Producer

Millions poster

Millions

EN · 20056.4

Director

Pure Rage: The Making of '28 Days Later' poster

Pure Rage: The Making of '28 Days Later'

EN · 20036.7

as Self

28 Days Later poster

28 Days Later

EN · 20027.2

Director

Vacuuming Completely Nude in Paradise poster

Vacuuming Completely Nude in Paradise

EN · 20015.3

Director

Strumpet poster

Strumpet

EN · 20015.1

Director

Alan Clarke: His Own Man poster

Alan Clarke: His Own Man

EN · 20008.0

as Narrator (Voice)

The Beach poster

The Beach

EN · 20006.5

Director

A Life Less Ordinary poster

A Life Less Ordinary

EN · 19976.2

Original Music Composer, Director

Twin Town poster

Twin Town

EN · 19976.3

Executive Producer

Trainspotting poster

Trainspotting

EN · 19968.0

Director

At Sundance poster

At Sundance

EN · 19955.8

as Self

Digging Your Own Grave poster

Digging Your Own Grave

EN · 1995Not rated

Actor

Shallow Grave poster

Shallow Grave

EN · 19947.0

Director

Not Even God Is Wise Enough

1993

Not Even God Is Wise Enough

EN · 1993Not rated

Director

Arise and Go Now poster

Arise and Go Now

EN · 1991Not rated

Director

The Nightwatch poster

The Nightwatch

EN · 19895.2

Director

The Hen House poster

The Hen House

EN · 19899.0

Director

Monkeys poster

Monkeys

EN · 19897.0

Producer, Director

Elephant poster

Elephant

EN · 19896.5

Producer

Scout poster

Scout

EN · 19878.0

Director

The Rockingham Shoot poster

The Rockingham Shoot

EN · 1987Not rated

Producer

The Venus de Milo Instead poster

The Venus de Milo Instead

EN · 19879.0

Director