Danny Boyle

Danny Boyle

b. 1956 (age 70) Manchester, England, UK
Director Writer

Daniel "Danny" Boyle is an English filmmaker and producer. He is best known for his work on films such as Slumdog Millionaire, 127 Hours, 28 Days Later, Sunshine and Trainspotting. For Slumdog Millionaire, Boyle won numerous awards in 2008, including the Academy Award for Best Director. Boyle was presented with the Extraordinary Contribution to Filmmaking Award at the 2008 Austin Film Festival, where he also introduced that year's AFF Audience Award Winner Slumdog Millionaire. On 17 June 2010, it was announced that he will be the artistic director for the 2012 Olympic games opening ceremony.

Known For

Filmography

28 Years Later
🎞️
★ 6.6
28 Years Later
2025 Director
Free Your Mind: The Matrix Now
🎞️
★ 6.2
Free Your Mind: The Matrix Now
2023 Director
Choose Irvine
🎞️
★ 4.8
Choose Irvine
2023 Self
🎬
🎞️
43rd London Critics' Circle Film Awards
2023 Self
Pistol
📺
★ 7.6
Pistol
2022 Director
Yesterday
🎞️
★ 6.8
Yesterday
2019 Director
Trust
📺
★ 7.5
Trust
2018 Director
🎬
🎞️
Darcey Bussell's New Dance
2018 Director
T2 Trainspotting
🎞️
★ 7.1
T2 Trainspotting
2017 Director
The Alternativity
🎞️
★ 7.5
The Alternativity
2017 Actor
Danny Boyle
IMDb First Credit
📺
★ 7.0
IMDb First Credit
2016 Self
One Night in 2012
🎞️
★ 8.8
One Night in 2012
2016 Self
🎬
🎞️
The British Academy Scotland New Talent Awards
2016 Self
Steve Jobs
🎞️
★ 7.2
Steve Jobs
2015 Director
🎬
📺
FilmRaker
2015 Self
🎬
🎞️
The 7th Annual Governors Awards
2015 Self
Babylon
📺
★ 7.1
Babylon
2014 Director
Jai Ho
🎞️
★ 8.2
Jai Ho
2014 Self
🎬
🎞️
★ 8.5
Side by Side Extra: Volume Four
2014 Self
Trance
🎞️
★ 6.9
Trance
2013 Director
Tubular Bells: The Mike Oldfield Story
🎞️
★ 7.4
Tubular Bells: The Mike Oldfield Story
2013 Self
Side by Side
🎞️
★ 7.6
Side by Side
2012 Self
London 2012: Games of the XXX Olympiad
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★ 7.6
London 2012: Games of the XXX Olympiad
2012 Director Writer
Frankenstein: A Modern Myth
🎞️
★ 7.0
Frankenstein: A Modern Myth
2012 Self
National Theatre Live: Frankenstein
🎞️
★ 8.5
National Theatre Live: Frankenstein
2011 Director
🎬
🎞️
The 22th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards
2011 Self
127 Hours
🎞️
★ 7.5
127 Hours
2010 Director Writer
🎬
📺
★ 7.9
The Ryan Hollinger Show
2010 Self
🎬
🎞️
★ 6.3
127 Hours: An Extraordinary View
2010 Self
🎬
🎞️
BFI London Film Festival Awards
2010 Self
🎬
🎞️
★ 7.1
Slumdog Dreams: Danny Boyle & the Making of 'Slumdog Millionaire'
2009 Self
🎬
🎞️
★ 6.8
The Orange British Academy Film Awards
2009 Self
🎬
🎞️
★ 6.3
The Orange British Academy Film Awards: Red Carpet
2009 Self
🎬
📺
★ 7.4
Storymakers
2009 Self
🎬
🎞️
The 20th Annual Producers Guild Awards
2009 Self
🎬
🎞️
The 15th Annual BAFTA/LA Awards Season Tea Party
2009 Self
🎬
🎞️
The 2009 European Film Awards
2009 Self
🎬
🎞️
2009 Britannia Awards
2009 Self
Slumdog Millionaire
🎞️
★ 8.0
Slumdog Millionaire
2008 Director
Alien Love Triangle
🎞️
★ 5.5
Alien Love Triangle
2008 Director
🎬
🎞️
★ 6.5
Dead On: The Life and Cinema of George A. Romero
2008 Self
🎬
📺
Variety Screening Series
2008 Self
Sunshine
🎞️
★ 7.2
Sunshine
2007 Director
🎬
📺
ThinkTalk
2007 Self
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📺
The Cinema Show
2005 Self
Millions
🎞️
★ 6.8
Millions
2004 Director
🎬
🎞️
★ 7.6
Shock & Awe: The Return of 'Alien'
2003 Self
28 Days Later
🎞️
★ 7.5
28 Days Later
2002 Director
Pure Rage: The Making of '28 Days Later'
🎞️
★ 6.1
Pure Rage: The Making of '28 Days Later'
2002 Self
Vacuuming Completely Nude in Paradise
🎞️
★ 6.4
Vacuuming Completely Nude in Paradise
2001 Director
Strumpet
🎞️
★ 6.5
Strumpet
2001 Director
The Beach
🎞️
★ 6.6
The Beach
2000 Director
🎬
📺
Interference
2000 Self
🎬
📺
Watching
2000 Self
A Life Less Ordinary
🎞️
★ 6.3
A Life Less Ordinary
1997 Director
Trainspotting
🎞️
★ 8.1
Trainspotting
1996 Director
At Sundance
🎞️
★ 3.9
At Sundance
1995 Self
Shallow Grave
🎞️
★ 7.2
Shallow Grave
1994 Director
Mr. Wroe's Virgins
📺
★ 7.1
Mr. Wroe's Virgins
1993 Director
For the Greater Good
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★ 7.5
For the Greater Good
1991 Director
The Nightwatch
🎞️
★ 6.4
The Nightwatch
1989 Director
Monkeys
🎞️
★ 4.5
Monkeys
1989 Director
Inspector Morse
📺
★ 8.2
Inspector Morse
1987 Director
Scout
🎞️
★ 5.8
Scout
1987 Director
The Venus de Milo Instead
🎞️
★ 6.5
The Venus de Milo Instead
1987 Director
Screenplay
📺
★ 6.5
Screenplay
1986 Director
🎬
🎞️
Ink
Director
🎬
🎞️
Smash and Grab
Director
🎬
🎞️
Miss Saigon
Director
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🎞️
Methuselah
Director