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Alan J. Pakula

Born 1928-04-07

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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Alan J. Pakula, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

To Kill a Mockingbird 1962 · 8.2 All the President's Men 1976 · 7.9 The Pelican Brief 1993 · 6.6 The Devil's Own 1997 · 6.2 Sophie's Choice 1982 · 7.5 Presumed Innocent 1990 · 6.9 Klute 1971 · 7.1 The Parallax View 1974 · 7.1 Consenting Adults 1992 · 5.7 Love with the Proper Stranger 1963 · 7.2 Inside Daisy Clover 1966 · 6.1 The Stalking Moon 1968 · 6.6 Starting Over 1979 · 6.4 Up the Down Staircase 1967 · 7.3 Love and Pain and the Whole Damn Thing 1973 · 6.6