Sir Alan Parker, director of ‘Evita’, ‘Bugsy Malone’, ‘Fame’ and ‘Midnight Express’ dies, aged 76 – 9Honey

Filmmaker Sir Alan Parker, one of Britain’s most successful directors whose movies included Bugsy Malone, Midnight Express and Evita, has died at 76, his family said.
Parker’s diverse body of work includes Fame, Mississippi Burning, The Commitments and Angela’s Ashes. Together his movies won 10 Academy Awards, 10 Golden Globes and 19 British Academy Film Awards.
In a statement, the family said Parker died Friday in London after a long illness.
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