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

6.8

The Dick Cavett Show

TV Series1968

7.0

The Oscars

TV Series1953

7.1

Citizen Jane Fonda

Movie2020

6.5

Meryl Streep: Mystery and Metamorphosis

Movie2020

6.4

'Klute' in New York

Movie1971

4.4

Hollywood: The Selznick Years

Movie1961

5.8

George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey

Movie1985

3.3

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

Movie1976

Filmography