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Michael Apted

Michael Apted

Directing

Born February 10, 1941 · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England, UK

90 films as director · Active 1964–2019

Michael David Apted CMG (10 February 1941 – 7 January 2021) was an English television and film director and producer. Apted began working in television and directed the Up documentary series from 197…

Known for

Spies Like Us

Spies Like Us

1985

James Bond Down River

James Bond Down River

2000

49 Up

49 Up

2006

28 Up

28 Up

1984

35 Up

35 Up

1991

7 Up & Me

7 Up & Me

2019

Hillbilly

Hillbilly

2018

56 Up

56 Up

2012

Directed(90)

63 Up

201963 Up★ 7.3

Unlocked

2017Unlocked★ 6.3

Bending the Light

2014Bending the Light★ 3.7

Chasing Mavericks

2012Chasing Mavericks★ 7.0

56 Up

201256 Up★ 7.2

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

2010The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader★ 6.4

The Power of the Game

2007The Power of the Game★ 9.0

49 Up

200649 Up★ 7.4

Amazing Grace

2006Amazing Grace★ 6.9

2006Married in America 2★ 1.0

The Grand Finale

2006The Grand Finale★ 5.7

Enough

2002Enough★ 6.6

Lipstick

2002Lipstick★ 3.5

Married in America

2002Married in America

Enigma

2001Enigma★ 6.3

Me & Isaac Newton

2000Me & Isaac Newton★ 8.0

42 Up

199942 Up★ 7.6

The World Is Not Enough

1999The World Is Not Enough★ 6.3

Always Outnumbered

1998Always Outnumbered★ 6.4

1997Inspirations★ 7.0

Extreme Measures

1996Extreme Measures★ 6.0

Nell

1994Nell★ 6.5

1994Moving the Mountain★ 7.6

Blink

1993Blink★ 6.1

Thunderheart

1992Thunderheart★ 6.3

Incident at Oglala

1992Incident at Oglala★ 7.2

35 Up

199135 Up★ 7.6

Class Action

1991Class Action★ 6.3

The Long Way Home

1989The Long Way Home★ 6.3

Gorillas in the Mist

1988Gorillas in the Mist★ 7.0

Critical Condition

1987Critical Condition★ 5.5

Sting - Bring on the Night

1985Sting - Bring on the Night★ 7.1

28 Up

198428 Up★ 7.5

Firstborn

1984Firstborn★ 6.1

Gorky Park

1983Gorky Park★ 6.3

P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang

1982P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang★ 7.1

Continental Divide

1981Continental Divide★ 6.1

Coal Miner's Daughter

1980Coal Miner's Daughter★ 7.2

Agatha

1979Agatha★ 6.1

Stronger Than the Sun

1978Stronger Than the Sun

21 Up

197721 Up★ 7.4

The Squeeze

1977The Squeeze★ 5.5

The Collection

1976The Collection★ 4.8

The Paradise Run

1976The Paradise Run

Wednesday Love

1975Wednesday Love

Stardust

1974Stardust★ 5.5

Haunted: Poor Girl

1974Haunted: Poor Girl★ 7.5

Kisses at Fifty

1973Kisses at Fifty★ 5.0

Highway Robbery

1973Highway Robbery

Jack Point

1973Jack Point★ 8.0

The Triple Echo

1972The Triple Echo★ 5.8

Another Sunday and Sweet F.A.

1972Another Sunday and Sweet F.A.★ 10.0

1972Said the Preacher

The Reporters

1972The Reporters★ 9.0

1971The Mosedale Horseshoe

7 Plus Seven

19707 Plus Seven★ 7.3

1970Don't Touch Him, He Might Resent It

1970The Day They Buried Cleaver

Your Name's Not God, It's Edgar

1968Your Name's Not God, It's Edgar★ 5.0

1968Number Ten★ 7.0

It’s Dearer After Midnight

1968It’s Dearer After Midnight

There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah

1968There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah

1967Son of the City

Acting(20)

2020BelushiSelf (archive footage)

201963 UpHimself - Interviewer/Narrator (voice)(uncredited)

201963 UpSelf (interviewer) (uncredited)

20197 Up & MeSelf

2018CinemAbility: The Art of InclusionSelf

2018HillbillySelf

2016Loretta Lynn: Still a Mountain GirlSelf - Director, Coal Miner's Daughter

2014Bending the LightHimself (voice)

201256 UpInterviewer/Narrator (voice)

200649 UpInterviewer/Narrator (voice)

2002Best Ever BondSelf

2000James Bond Down RiverSelf

2000Now Pay Attention 007: A Tribute to Actor Desmond LlewelynSelf

199942 UpInterviewer/Narrator (voice)

1995Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema

199135 UpInterviewer/Narrator (voice)(uncredited)

1985Spies Like UsAce Tomato Agent

198428 UpInterviewer/Narrator (voice)

197721 UpInterviewer/Narrator (voice)

19707 Plus SevenInterviewer/Narrator (voice)