
Danny Boyle
Known for department: Directing
Birthday: 1956-10-20
Place of birth: Manchester, England, UK
Biography
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

Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh
2023Self (archive footage)
Side by Side
2012Self
The Class of ‘92
2013Self
imagine... The Factory: Made in Manchester
2023Self - interviewed guest
Nicolas Roeg: It's About Time...
2015Self
Jai Ho
2014Self
One Night In 2012
2016
Tubular Bells: The Mike Oldfield Story
2013Self
Alan Clarke: His Own Man
2000Narrator (Voice)
At Sundance
1995Self
The Alternativity
2017Himself
Digging Your Own Grave
1995Pure Rage: The Making of '28 Days Later'
2003Self
Frankenstein: A Modern Myth
2012Self
Pass the Warning: Reflecting on Nic Roeg's Masterpiece
2019Self
Danny Boyle: Retrospective
2013Self