MICHAEL APTED

DIRECTING

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.