Alan J. Pakula

Biography

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

The Oscars

as Self

The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey

as Self

Meryl Streep: Mystery and Metamorphosis

as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

'Klute' in New York

as Self

Alan Pakula: Going for Truth

as Self (archive footage)

Fearful Symmetry

as Self

Hollywood: The Selznick Years

as Self (uncredited)

Pressure and the Press: The Making of 'All the President's Men'

as Self