Person
Danny Boyle
Directing · Born 1956-10-20 · Manchester, England, UK
Biography
Daniel Francis Boyle (born 20 October 1956) is an English filmmaker and producer. He is best known for his work on films such as Trainspotting, 28 Days Later, Slumdog Millionaire, 127 Hours, and Steve Jobs. In 2009, Slumdog Millionaire won Boyle the Academy Award for Best Director, and the film won Best Picture. In 2012, Boyle was the artistic director for Isles of Wonder, the opening ceremony of the Summer Olympics in London, which was widely praised.
Known for
The Graham Norton Show
Self
Top Gear
Self
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
Producer
Quotidien
Self - Guest
60 Minutes
Self
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
ScreenPlay
Director
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Self
28 Years Later
Producer
Inspector Morse
Director
Filmography
- 2026Southbank at 75: You Are HereDirector
- 202628 Years Later: The Bone TempleProducer
- 202528 Years LaterProducer
- 2023Free Your Mind: The Matrix NowDirector
- 2023imagine... The Factory: Made in ManchesterSelf - interviewed guest
- 2023Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine WelshSelf (archive footage)
- 2023Off the Rails: The Making of “Trainspotting
- 2022PistolExecutive Producer
- 2021Creation StoriesExecutive Producer
- 2019Pass the Warning: Reflecting on Nic Roeg's MasterpieceSelf
- 2019YesterdayDirector
- 2018Vidéo ClubSelf
- 2018TrustDirector
- 2017The AlternativityHimself
- 2017Battle of the SexesProducer
- 2017T2 TrainspottingDirector
- 2016QuotidienSelf - Guest
- 2016One Night In 2012
- 2015Steve JobsDirector
- 2015Close Up with The Hollywood ReporterSelf
- 2015Nicolas Roeg: It's About Time...Self
- 2015The New Screen SaversSelf - Guest
- 2014BabylonExecutive Producer
- 2014Jai HoSelf
- 2013The Class of ‘92Self
- 2013Tubular Bells: The Mike Oldfield StorySelf
- 2013Danny Boyle: RetrospectiveSelf
- 2013TranceDirector
- 2012Frankenstein: A Modern MythSelf
- 2012Side by SideSelf
- 2012London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of WonderDirector
- 2012Happy and GloriousDirector
- 2011National Theatre Live: FrankensteinDirector
- 2010127 HoursDirector
- 2009Live from Studio FiveSelf
- 2008Slumdog MillionaireDirector
- 2008Memories of "Trainspotting"Self
- 2008Alien Love TriangleDirector
- 2007British Film Forever
- 200728 Weeks LaterExecutive Producer
- 2007SunshineDirector
- 2007The Graham Norton ShowSelf
- 2005MillionsDirector
- 2005The Hollow MenDirector
- 2003Pure Rage: The Making of '28 Days Later'Self
- 200228 Days LaterDirector
- 2002Top GearSelf
- 2001Vacuuming Completely Nude in ParadiseDirector
- 2001StrumpetDirector
- 2000Alan Clarke: His Own ManNarrator (Voice)
- 2000The BeachDirector
- 1997A Life Less OrdinaryDirector
- 1997Twin TownExecutive Producer
- 1996TrainspottingDirector
- 1995Digging Your Own Grave
- 1995At SundanceSelf
- 1994Shallow GraveDirector
- 1993Not Even God Is Wise EnoughDirector
- 1993ElephantProducer
- 1993Mr. Wroe's VirginsDirector
- 1992The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
- 1991Arise and Go NowDirector
- 1991For the Greater GoodDirector
- 1989The NightwatchDirector
- 1989The Hen HouseDirector
- 1989MonkeysDirector
- 1987The Rockingham ShootProducer
- 1987The Venus de Milo InsteadDirector
- 1987ScoutDirector
- 1987Inspector MorseDirector
- 1986ScreenPlayDirector
- 196860 MinutesSelf
- —AntarcticaDirector
- —28 Years Later: Part IIIProducer
- —InkDirector
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