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Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Birthday
February 10, 1941
Died
January 8, 2021
Place of Birth
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
Also Known As
- Michael David Apted
- 迈克尔·阿普特德
Michael Apted
0.7 Popularity
Biography
Michael David Apted, CMG (10 February 1941 – January 8, 2021) was a British director, producer, writer and actor. One of the most prolific English film directors of his generation, he is known for directing: the Up series (1964–2019), the James Bond film The World Is Not Enough (1999), and the American film, Coal Miner's Daughter (1980); the latter being nominated for seven Academy Awards, including for the Best Picture. He also directed Nell (1994), which received three Golden Globe Award nominations and one Academy Award nomination. On 29 June 2003, he was elected president of the Directors' Guild of America. He returned to television, directing the first three episodes of the TV series Rome (2005). Apted directed Amazing Grace, which premiered at the closing of the Toronto International Film Festival in 2006. He was appointed a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) in the 2008 Birthday Honours.
Known For
6.9
Self (archive footage)
Belushi
2020
7.8
Self (interviewer) (uncredited)
63 Up
2019
7.3
Himself - Interviewer/Narrator (voice)(uncredited)
63 Up
2019
7.5
Self
7 Up & Me
2019
5.2
Self
CinemAbility: The Art of Inclusion
2018
7.0
Self
Hillbilly
2018
8.0
Self - Director, Coal Miner's Daughter
Loretta Lynn: Still a Mountain Girl
2016
3.5
Himself (voice)
Bending the Light
2014
0.0
采访者/旁白（声音）
56 Up
2012
7.2
Interviewer/Narrator (voice)
56 Up
2012
Credits
Belushi
as Self (archive footage)
2020
6.9
63 Up
as Self (interviewer) (uncredited)
2019
7.8
63 Up
as Himself - Interviewer/Narrator (voice)(uncredited)
2019
7.3
7 Up & Me
as Self
2019
7.5
CinemAbility: The Art of Inclusion
as Self
2018
5.2
Hillbilly
as Self
2018
7.0
Loretta Lynn: Still a Mountain Girl
as Self - Director, Coal Miner's Daughter
2016
8.0
Bending the Light
as Himself (voice)
2014
3.5
56 Up
as 采访者/旁白（声音）
2012
0.0
56 Up
as Interviewer/Narrator (voice)
2012
7.2
49 Up
as Interviewer/Narrator (voice)
2006
7.4
🎬
Best Ever Bond
as Self
2002
5.0
🎬
James Bond Down River
as Self
2000
5.0
Now Pay Attention 007: A Tribute to Actor Desmond Llewelyn
as Self
2000
5.7
42 Up
as Interviewer/Narrator (voice)
1999
7.6
Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema
1995
6.7
35 Up
as Interviewer/Narrator (voice)(uncredited)
1991
7.7
Spies Like Us
as Ace Tomato Agent
1985
6.2
28 Up
as Interviewer/Narrator (voice)
1984
7.5
21 Up
as Interviewer/Narrator (voice)
1977
7.4
7 Plus Seven
as Interviewer/Narrator (voice)
1970
7.3