Danny Boyle
Born
October 20, 1956 (68 years old)
Known For
Directing
Place of Birth
Manchester, England, UK
Daniel "Danny" Boyle is an English filmmaker and producer. He is best known for his work on films such as Trainspotting (1996) and its sequel T2 Trainspotting (2017), 28 Days Later (2002), Sunshine (2007), Slumdog Millionaire (2008), 127 Hours (2010), and Steve Jobs (2015). For Slumdog Millionaire, Boyle won the Academy Award for Best Director. In 2012, Boyle was the artistic director for Isles of Wonder, the opening ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, which was widely praised as a "masterpiece" and "a love letter to Britain".
Known For

imagine... The Factory: Made in Manchester
Self - interviewed guest
2023

Choose Irvine Welsh.
Self (archive footage)
2023

Pass the Warning: Reflecting on Nic Roeg's Masterpiece
Self
2019

Vidéo Club
Self · (1 episode)
2018

The Alternativity
Himself
2017

One Night In 2012
2016

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Self · (1 episode)
2015

Nicolas Roeg: It's About Time...
Self
2015

Jai Ho
Self
2014

The Class of ‘92
Self
2013

Tubular Bells: The Mike Oldfield Story
Self
2013

Frankenstein: A Modern Myth
Self
2012

Side by Side
Self
2012

Live from Studio Five
Self · (1 episode)
2009
Code Red: The Making of '28 Weeks Later'
Self
2007

The Graham Norton Show
Self · (2 episodes)
2007
Pure Rage: The Making of '28 Days Later'
Self
2003

Top Gear
Self · (1 episode)
2002

Alan Clarke: His Own Man
Narrator (Voice)
2000

Digging Your Own Grave
1995

At Sundance
Self
1995

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
(1 episode)
1992

60 Minutes
Self · (1 episode)
1968