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Alan J. Pakula
DirectingBORN: 1928-04-07New York City, New York, USA
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.
Top Filmography

7.0
The Oscars
1953 // TV

6.8
The Dick Cavett Show
1968 // TV

5.6
George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
1985 // MOVIE

6.7
Meryl Streep: Mystery and Metamorphosis
2020 // MOVIE

7.8
Citizen Jane Fonda
2020 // MOVIE

6.4
'Klute' in New York
1971 // MOVIE

3.5
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
1961 // MOVIE

4.3
Fearful Symmetry
1998 // MOVIE

2.0
Pressure and the Press: The Making of 'All the President's Men'
1976 // MOVIE