
Danny Boyle
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh
as Self (archive footage)
2023

Side by Side
as Self
2012

The Class of ‘92
as Self
2013

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

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

Jai Ho
as Self
2014

One Night In 2012
2016

Tubular Bells: The Mike Oldfield Story
as Self
2013

Alan Clarke: His Own Man
as Narrator (Voice)
2000

At Sundance
as Self
1995

The Alternativity
as Himself
2017

Digging Your Own Grave
1995
Pure Rage: The Making of '28 Days Later'
as Self
2003

Frankenstein: A Modern Myth
as Self
2012

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

Danny Boyle: Retrospective
as Self
2013

Memories of "Trainspotting"
as Self
2008








