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mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A7%88%EC%9D%B4%ED%81%B4_%EC%95%B1%ED%8B%B0%EB%93%9C" title="마이클 앱티드 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="마이클 앱티드" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Apted" title="Michael Apted – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Michael Apted" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ia mw-list-item"><a href="https://ia.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Apted" title="Michael Apted – Interlingua" lang="ia" hreflang="ia" data-title="Michael Apted" data-language-autonym="Interlingua" data-language-local-name="Interlingua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingua</span></a></li><li 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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lb mw-list-item"><a href="https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Apted" title="Michael Apted – Luxembourgish" lang="lb" hreflang="lb" data-title="Michael Apted" data-language-autonym="Lëtzebuergesch" data-language-local-name="Luxembourgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lëtzebuergesch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Apted" title="Michael Apted – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Michael Apted" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Apted" title="Michael Apted – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Michael Apted" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" 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title="マイケル・アプテッド – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="マイケル・アプテッド" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Apted" title="Michael Apted – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Michael Apted" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Apted" title="Michael Apted – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Michael Apted" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Apted" title="Michael Apted – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Michael Apted" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AD%D0%BF%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%B4,_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BA%D0%BB" title="Эптед, Майкл – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Эптед, Майкл" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Apted" title="Michael Apted – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Michael Apted" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh 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font-weight: normal;"><span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:;"><span style="font-size: 100%;"><a href="/wiki/Companion_of_the_Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George" class="mw-redirect" title="Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George">CMG</a></span></span></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Michael_Apted_at_the_72nd_Annual_Peabody_Awards_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Michael_Apted_at_the_72nd_Annual_Peabody_Awards_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-Michael_Apted_at_the_72nd_Annual_Peabody_Awards_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="307" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Michael_Apted_at_the_72nd_Annual_Peabody_Awards_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-Michael_Apted_at_the_72nd_Annual_Peabody_Awards_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Michael_Apted_at_the_72nd_Annual_Peabody_Awards_%28cropped%29.jpg/440px-Michael_Apted_at_the_72nd_Annual_Peabody_Awards_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="778" data-file-height="1085" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Apted in 2013</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">Michael David Apted</div><br /><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1941-02-10</span>)</span>10 February 1941<br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/Aylesbury" title="Aylesbury">Aylesbury</a>, Buckinghamshire, England</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">7 January 2021<span style="display:none">(2021-01-07)</span> (aged&#160;79)<br /><div style="display:inline" class="deathplace"><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles" title="Los Angeles">Los Angeles</a>, <a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a>, U.S.</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Education</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/City_of_London_School" title="City of London School">City of London School</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Downing_College,_Cambridge" title="Downing College, Cambridge">Downing College, Cambridge</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation(s)</th><td class="infobox-data role">Television and film director, producer</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Years&#160;active</th><td class="infobox-data">1963–2019</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouses</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151524712">.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-display-ws{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}</style></li></ul> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;">Jo Apted</div>&#32;<div style="display:inline-block;">&#8203;</div>&#40;divorced&#41;<wbr />&#8203;</div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1151524712"></li></ul> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Dana_Stevens_(screenwriter)" title="Dana Stevens (screenwriter)">Dana Stevens</a></div>&#32;<div style="display:inline-block;">&#8203;</div>&#40;divorced&#41;<wbr />&#8203;</div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1151524712"></li></ul> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;">Paige Simpson</div>&#32;<div style="display:inline-block;">&#8203;</div>&#40;<abbr title="married">m.</abbr>&#160;2014&#41;<wbr />&#8203;</div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">4, including <a href="/wiki/Paul_Apted" title="Paul Apted">Paul</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Michael David Apted</b> <span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:;"><span style="font-size: 100%;"><a href="/wiki/Companion_of_the_Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George" class="mw-redirect" title="Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George">CMG</a></span></span> (10 February 1941 – 7 January 2021) was an English television and film director and producer. </p><p>Apted began working in television and directed the <i><a href="/wiki/Up_(film_series)" title="Up (film series)">Up</a></i> documentary series (1964–2019). He later directed <i><a href="/wiki/Coal_Miner%27s_Daughter_(film)" title="Coal Miner&#39;s Daughter (film)">Coal Miner's Daughter</a></i> (1980), which was nominated for seven <a href="/wiki/Academy_Awards" title="Academy Awards">Academy Awards</a> including <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Picture" title="Academy Award for Best Picture">Best Picture</a>. His subsequent work included <i><a href="/wiki/Gorillas_in_the_Mist" title="Gorillas in the Mist">Gorillas in the Mist</a></i> (1988), <i><a href="/wiki/Nell_(film)" title="Nell (film)">Nell</a></i> (1994), <i><a href="/wiki/James_Bond" title="James Bond">James Bond</a></i> film <i><a href="/wiki/The_World_Is_Not_Enough" title="The World Is Not Enough">The World Is Not Enough</a></i> (1999), and <i><a href="/wiki/Enigma_(2001_film)" title="Enigma (2001 film)">Enigma</a></i> (2001). His film <i><a href="/wiki/Amazing_Grace_(2006_film)" title="Amazing Grace (2006 film)">Amazing Grace</a></i> (2006) premiered at the closing of the <a href="/wiki/Toronto_International_Film_Festival" title="Toronto International Film Festival">Toronto International Film Festival</a> that year.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 29 June 2003, he was elected president of the <a href="/wiki/Directors_Guild_of_America" title="Directors Guild of America">Directors Guild of America</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> a position he served until 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was appointed Companion of the <a href="/wiki/Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George" title="Order of St Michael and St George">Order of St Michael and St George</a> (CMG) in the <a href="/wiki/2008_Birthday_Honours" title="2008 Birthday Honours">2008 Birthday Honours</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Michael_Apted&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Apted was born on 10 February 1941 in <a href="/wiki/Aylesbury" title="Aylesbury">Aylesbury</a>, Buckinghamshire, the son of Frances Amelia (née Thomas) and Ronald William Apted.<sup id="cite_ref-filmref_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-filmref-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NYT_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>He was educated at <a href="/wiki/City_of_London_School" title="City of London School">City of London School</a> and <a href="/wiki/Downing_College,_Cambridge" title="Downing College, Cambridge">Downing College, Cambridge</a>, where he studied law and history.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Michael_Apted&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Television">Television</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Michael_Apted&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Television"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Apted began his career in television as a trainee for six months at <a href="/wiki/Granada_Television" class="mw-redirect" title="Granada Television">Granada Television</a> in <a href="/wiki/Manchester_(England)" class="mw-redirect" title="Manchester (England)">Manchester</a>, where he worked as a researcher. One of his first projects at Granada would become his best known: the <a href="/wiki/Up_(film_series)" title="Up (film series)"><i>Up </i>series</a>, which began in 1964 as a profile of 14 seven-year-old children for the current affairs series <i><a href="/wiki/World_in_Action" title="World in Action">World in Action</a>.</i> As a researcher and assistant to Canadian director <a href="/wiki/Paul_Almond" title="Paul Almond">Paul Almond</a>, Apted was involved in selecting the children, who came from a variety of backgrounds and classes.<sup id="cite_ref-Nation7Up_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nation7Up-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Though originally conceived as a one-off documentary, the series has become an institution. When it was suggested that they revisit the subjects at ages fourteen and twenty one, Apted accepted the offer to direct and directed every subsequent episode in the series.<sup id="cite_ref-Nation7Up_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nation7Up-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It explores Apted's thesis that the <a href="/wiki/British_class_system" class="mw-redirect" title="British class system">British class system</a> remains largely in place. It studies the participants based on the <a href="/wiki/Jesuit" class="mw-redirect" title="Jesuit">Jesuit</a> motto "Give me a child until he is seven and I will show you the man",<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> looking at how they develop during their lives, compared to when they were seven. The series looks at the lives of these people over the years; the latest instalment, <i>63 Up</i>, was produced in 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It won a <a href="/wiki/Peabody_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Peabody Award">Peabody Award</a> in 2012 "for its creator’s patience and its subjects' humanity."<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>During his seven-year period of working at Granada, Apted also directed a number of episodes of <i><a href="/wiki/Coronation_Street" title="Coronation Street">Coronation Street</a>,</i><sup id="cite_ref-:1_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> then written by <a href="/wiki/Jack_Rosenthal" title="Jack Rosenthal">Jack Rosenthal</a>, among others. Apted and Rosenthal later collaborated on a number of popular television and film projects, including the pilot episodes for <i><a href="/wiki/The_Dustbinmen" title="The Dustbinmen">The Dustbinmen</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Lovers_(1970_TV_series)" title="The Lovers (1970 TV series)">The Lovers</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> They worked together again in 1982 for the TV movie <i><a href="/wiki/P%27tang,_Yang,_Kipperbang" title="P&#39;tang, Yang, Kipperbang">P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the first film commissioned by Britain's <a href="/wiki/Channel_4" title="Channel 4">Channel 4</a>. In 1976 Apted directed a play in the Granada TV series <i><a href="/wiki/Laurence_Olivier_Presents" title="Laurence Olivier Presents">Laurence Olivier Presents</a></i>. The episode was <i><a href="/wiki/The_Collection_(play)" title="The Collection (play)">The Collection</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Harold_Pinter" title="Harold Pinter">Harold Pinter</a>. The play starred <a href="/wiki/Laurence_Olivier" title="Laurence Olivier">Laurence Olivier</a>, <a href="/wiki/Malcolm_McDowell" title="Malcolm McDowell">Malcolm McDowell</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alan_Bates" title="Alan Bates">Alan Bates</a> and <a href="/wiki/Helen_Mirren" title="Helen Mirren">Helen Mirren</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Variety_obit_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Variety_obit-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Apted used his idea from the <i>Up</i> series a second time in <i><a href="/wiki/Married_in_America" title="Married in America">Married in America</a></i> and <i>Married in America 2</i>. The idea was to interview nine married couples every two years over a ten-year period to tell a more complete story of their marriages.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2005, he directed the first three episodes of the TV series <i><a href="/wiki/Rome_(TV_series)" title="Rome (TV series)">Rome</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>For his work in television, Apted won several <a href="/wiki/British_Academy_of_Film_and_Television_Arts" title="British Academy of Film and Television Arts">British Academy Awards</a>, including two Flaherty Documentary Awards for his work on 28 <i>Up</i> and <i>35 Up</i> and a BAFTA for Best Dramatic Director for the single play <i>Kisses at Fifty</i> in 1974.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Michael_Apted_by_David_Shankbone.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Michael_Apted_by_David_Shankbone.jpg/150px-Michael_Apted_by_David_Shankbone.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="299" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Michael_Apted_by_David_Shankbone.jpg/225px-Michael_Apted_by_David_Shankbone.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Michael_Apted_by_David_Shankbone.jpg/300px-Michael_Apted_by_David_Shankbone.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1504" data-file-height="3000" /></a><figcaption>Michael Apted in 2007</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Film">Film</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Michael_Apted&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Film"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Apted made his first feature film in 1972, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Triple_Echo" title="The Triple Echo">The Triple Echo</a></i>, starring <a href="/wiki/Oliver_Reed" title="Oliver Reed">Oliver Reed</a> and <a href="/wiki/Glenda_Jackson" title="Glenda Jackson">Glenda Jackson</a>, and he directed two films for <a href="/wiki/David_Puttnam" title="David Puttnam">David Puttnam</a>. <i>The Triple Echo</i> was entered into the <a href="/wiki/8th_Moscow_International_Film_Festival" title="8th Moscow International Film Festival">8th Moscow International Film Festival</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Moscow1973_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Moscow1973-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He alternated this work with working on the TV series <i><a href="/wiki/Play_for_Today" title="Play for Today">Play for Today</a></i>. He directed six plays including <i>Stronger than the Sun</i>, written by <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Poliakoff" title="Stephen Poliakoff">Stephen Poliakoff</a> and starring <a href="/wiki/Francesca_Annis" title="Francesca Annis">Francesca Annis</a> as a young woman who places her life in danger to expose a crime, a theme Apted returned to several times.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:1_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1979 he directed the Hollywood-financed <i><a href="/wiki/Agatha_(film)" title="Agatha (film)">Agatha</a></i>, featuring <a href="/wiki/Vanessa_Redgrave" title="Vanessa Redgrave">Vanessa Redgrave</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He went to the United States in 1980, where he directed <i><a href="/wiki/Coal_Miner%27s_Daughter_(film)" title="Coal Miner&#39;s Daughter (film)">Coal Miner's Daughter</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-BFI_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BFI-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> which received seven <a href="/wiki/Academy_Awards" title="Academy Awards">Academy Award</a> nominations, winning best actress for <a href="/wiki/Sissy_Spacek" title="Sissy Spacek">Sissy Spacek</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Both Spacek and <a href="/wiki/Loretta_Lynn" title="Loretta Lynn">Loretta Lynn</a>, the subject of the film, have said that they believe Apted's outsider point of view was crucial to the movie's success in securing the participation of <a href="/wiki/Appalachian_Mountains" title="Appalachian Mountains">Appalachian</a> residents and to the avoidance of stereotypes that previously had marred portrayals of <a href="/wiki/Appalachia" title="Appalachia">mountain culture</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-dvdcomm-apted_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dvdcomm-apted-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-dvdcomm-lynn_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dvdcomm-lynn-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2019, <i>Coal Miner's Daughter</i> was selected by the <a href="/wiki/Library_of_Congress" title="Library of Congress">Library of Congress</a> for preservation in the <a href="/wiki/National_Film_Registry" title="National Film Registry">National Film Registry</a> for being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".<sup id="cite_ref-Chow_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Chow-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Apted also made several films with a strong social message or that deal with an ethical dilemma. In 1983 he directed <i><a href="/wiki/Gorky_Park_(film)" title="Gorky Park (film)">Gorky Park</a></i>, a political thriller based on the novel by <a href="/wiki/Martin_Cruz_Smith" title="Martin Cruz Smith">Martin Cruz Smith</a>, that deals with police corruption in the former <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/Class_Action_(film)" title="Class Action (film)">Class Action</a></i> deals with a <a href="/wiki/Corporate" class="mw-redirect" title="Corporate">corporate</a> <a href="/wiki/Whistleblower" class="mw-redirect" title="Whistleblower">whistleblower</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and <i><a href="/wiki/Extreme_Measures" title="Extreme Measures">Extreme Measures</a></i> is about <a href="/wiki/Medical_ethics" title="Medical ethics">medical ethics</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Radio_Times_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Radio_Times-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i>Class Action</i> was entered into the <a href="/wiki/17th_Moscow_International_Film_Festival" title="17th Moscow International Film Festival">17th Moscow International Film Festival</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Moscow1991_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Moscow1991-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1994, he directed <i><a href="/wiki/Nell_(film)" title="Nell (film)">Nell</a></i>, which received three Golden Globe Award nominations<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and one Academy Award nomination.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1999, Apted directed the <i><a href="/wiki/James_Bond" title="James Bond">James Bond</a></i> film <i><a href="/wiki/The_World_Is_Not_Enough" title="The World Is Not Enough">The World Is Not Enough</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-RTimes2_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RTimes2-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Documentary">Documentary</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Michael_Apted&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Documentary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In addition to the <a href="/wiki/Up_(film_series)" title="Up (film series)"><i>Up</i> series</a>, Apted made other documentaries, including <i><a href="/wiki/Bring_On_the_Night_(film)" title="Bring On the Night (film)">Bring On the Night</a></i>, a feature-length concert film about the making of <a href="/wiki/Sting_(musician)" title="Sting (musician)">Sting</a>'s <a href="/wiki/The_Dream_of_the_Blue_Turtles" title="The Dream of the Blue Turtles">first solo album</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He directed the documentary <i>The Long Way Home</i>, which was released in 1989. It chronicled the UK, US and USSR adventures of <a href="/wiki/Boris_Grebenshchikov" title="Boris Grebenshchikov">Boris Grebenshchikov</a>, the first Soviet <a href="/wiki/Underground_musician" class="mw-redirect" title="Underground musician">underground musician</a> allowed to record in the West.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Before the making of <i><a href="/wiki/Thunderheart" title="Thunderheart">Thunderheart</a></i>, Apted made the documentary <i><a href="/wiki/Incident_at_Oglala" title="Incident at Oglala">Incident at Oglala</a></i> about <a href="/wiki/Leonard_Peltier" title="Leonard Peltier">Leonard Peltier</a>. <i>Incident at Oglala</i> then informed <i>Thunderheart</i> in the casting of actors for the fiction film.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1997, he explored the creative process in <i><a href="/wiki/Inspirations_(film)" title="Inspirations (film)">Inspirations</a></i> through candid discussion with seven artists from diverse media, including <a href="/wiki/David_Bowie" title="David Bowie">David Bowie</a>, <a href="/wiki/Louise_Lecavalier" title="Louise Lecavalier">Louise Lecavalier</a> and <a href="/wiki/Roy_Lichtenstein" title="Roy Lichtenstein">Roy Lichtenstein</a> among others.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In a departure from his earlier work, from 1992 to 1994, Apted ventured into China's rapidly changing popular culture. In a project backed by <a href="/wiki/Trudie_Styler" title="Trudie Styler">Trudie Styler</a>, Apted directed <i><a href="/wiki/Moving_the_Mountain_(1994_film)" title="Moving the Mountain (1994 film)">Moving the Mountain</a></i>, a feature documentary which probed the origins of the <a href="/wiki/1989_protests_in_Tiananmen_Square" class="mw-redirect" title="1989 protests in Tiananmen Square">1989 protests in Tiananmen Square</a> and the consequences of the movement in the lives of several of the movement's student leaders.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2006, Apted co-directed <i>The Official Film of the <a href="/wiki/2006_FIFA_World_Cup" title="2006 FIFA World Cup">2006 FIFA World Cup</a></i>, narrated by <a href="/wiki/Pierce_Brosnan" title="Pierce Brosnan">Pierce Brosnan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Apted was the collaborator and subject of the documentary: <i>Michael Apted – Visions on Film</i>, by artist and filmmaker <a href="/wiki/Melinda_Camber_Porter" title="Melinda Camber Porter">Melinda Camber Porter</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Theatre">Theatre</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Michael_Apted&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Theatre"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1977, Apted directed the premiere of <i><a href="/wiki/Strawberry_Fields_(play)" title="Strawberry Fields (play)">Strawberry Fields</a></i> at the National Theatre in London. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Filmography">Filmography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Michael_Apted&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Filmography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Film_2">Film</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Michael_Apted&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Film"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Triple_Echo" title="The Triple Echo">The Triple Echo</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-Moscow1973_21-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Moscow1973-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (1972)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Stardust_(1974_film)" title="Stardust (1974 film)">Stardust</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-BFI_24-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BFI-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (1974)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Trick_or_Treat_(unfinished_film)" title="Trick or Treat (unfinished film)">Trick or Treat</a></i> (1975) (unfinished)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Squeeze_(1977_film)" title="The Squeeze (1977 film)">The Squeeze</a></i> (1977)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Agatha_(film)" title="Agatha (film)">Agatha</a></i> (1979)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Coal_Miner%27s_Daughter_(film)" title="Coal Miner&#39;s Daughter (film)">Coal Miner's Daughter</a></i> (1980)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Continental_Divide_(film)" title="Continental Divide (film)">Continental Divide</a></i> (1981)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gorky_Park_(film)" title="Gorky Park (film)">Gorky Park</a></i> (1983)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Firstborn_(1984_film)" title="Firstborn (1984 film)">Firstborn</a></i> (1984)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Critical_Condition_(film)" title="Critical Condition (film)">Critical Condition</a></i> (1987)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gorillas_in_the_Mist" title="Gorillas in the Mist">Gorillas in the Mist</a></i> (1988)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Class_Action_(film)" title="Class Action (film)">Class Action</a></i> (1991)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Thunderheart" title="Thunderheart">Thunderheart</a></i> (1992)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Blink_(1993_film)" title="Blink (1993 film)">Blink</a></i> (1993)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nell_(film)" title="Nell (film)">Nell</a></i> (1994)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Extreme_Measures" title="Extreme Measures">Extreme Measures</a></i> (1996)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_World_Is_Not_Enough" title="The World Is Not Enough">The World Is Not Enough</a></i> (1999)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Enigma_(2001_film)" title="Enigma (2001 film)">Enigma</a></i> (2001)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Enough_(film)" title="Enough (film)">Enough</a></i> (2002)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Amazing_Grace_(2006_film)" title="Amazing Grace (2006 film)">Amazing Grace</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (2006)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Chronicles_of_Narnia:_The_Voyage_of_the_Dawn_Treader" title="The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader">The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader</a></i> (2010)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Chasing_Mavericks" title="Chasing Mavericks">Chasing Mavericks</a></i> (2012)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Unlocked_(2017_film)" title="Unlocked (2017 film)">Unlocked</a></i> (2017)</li></ul> <p><b>Documentary film</b> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Title </th> <th>Director </th> <th>Producer </th> <th>Writer </th></tr> <tr> <td>1985 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Bring_On_the_Night_(film)" title="Bring On the Night (film)">Bring On the Night</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td></tr> <tr> <td>1992 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Incident_at_Oglala" title="Incident at Oglala">Incident at Oglala</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td></tr> <tr> <td>1994 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Moving_the_Mountain_(1994_film)" title="Moving the Mountain (1994 film)">Moving the Mountain</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td></tr> <tr> <td>1997 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Inspirations_(film)" title="Inspirations (film)">Inspirations</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td></tr> <tr> <td>1999 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Me_%26_Isaac_Newton" title="Me &amp; Isaac Newton">Me &amp; Isaac Newton</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td></tr> <tr> <td>2007 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Power_of_the_Game" title="The Power of the Game">The Power of the Game</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td></tr> <tr> <td>2012 </td> <td><i>56 Up</i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td></tr> <tr> <td>2014 </td> <td><i>Bending the Light</i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Executive </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Television_2">Television</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Michael_Apted&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Television"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Title </th> <th>Director </th> <th>Producer </th> <th>Notes </th> <th>Ref. </th></tr> <tr> <td>1966-1967 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Coronation_Street" title="Coronation Street">Coronation Street</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td>21 episodes </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:1_13-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1967 </td> <td><i>Escape</i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td>Episode "A Bad Risk" </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Haunted_(British_TV_series)" title="Haunted (British TV series)">Haunted</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1967-1968 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/City_%2768" title="City &#39;68">City '68</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td>5 episodes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1968-1972 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Playhouse_(British_TV_series)" title="Playhouse (British TV series)">Playhouse</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td>11 episodes </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <sup id="cite_ref-Rosenthal_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rosenthal-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1969 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Big_Breadwinner_Hog" title="Big Breadwinner Hog">Big Breadwinner Hog</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td>2 episodes </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Parkin%27s_Patch" title="Parkin&#39;s Patch">Parkin's Patch</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td>8 episodes </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-:1_13-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1970 </td> <td><i>The Sinners</i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td>Episode "Mother Matilda's Book" </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Lovers_(1970_TV_series)" title="The Lovers (1970 TV series)">The Lovers</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td>6 episodes </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-Rosenthal_47-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rosenthal-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1971-1972 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/ITV_Saturday_Night_Theatre" class="mw-redirect" title="ITV Saturday Night Theatre">ITV Saturday Night Theatre</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td>Episodes "<a href="/wiki/Another_Sunday_and_Sweet_F.A." title="Another Sunday and Sweet F.A.">Another Sunday and Sweet F.A.</a>" and "Big Soft Nellie" </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Follyfoot" title="Follyfoot">Follyfoot</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td>2 episodes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1972 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Thirty-Minute_Theatre" title="Thirty-Minute Theatre">Thirty-Minute Theatre</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td>Episode "Said the Preacher" </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1972-1976 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Play_for_Today" title="Play for Today">Play for Today</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td>6 episodes </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-:1_13-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1973 </td> <td><i>Black and Blue</i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td>Segment <i>High Kampf</i> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1975 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Shades_of_Greene" title="Shades of Greene">Shades of Greene</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td>Episode "<a href="/wiki/The_Destructors" title="The Destructors">The Destructors</a>" </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1976 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Great_Performances" title="Great Performances">Great Performances</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td>Episode "The Collection"&#160; </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Plays for Britain</i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td>Episode "Paradise Run" </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1982-1985 </td> <td><i>First Love</i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td>&#160; </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1991 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/My_Life_and_Times" title="My Life and Times">My Life and Times</a></i>&#160; </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td>2 episodes </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-:1_13-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1992-1993 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Crossroads_(1992_TV_series)" title="Crossroads (1992 TV series)">Crossroads</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Executive </td> <td> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1995 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/New_York_News" title="New York News">New York News</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td>Episode "Pilot" </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-:1_13-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">2005 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Blind_Justice_(TV_series)" title="Blind Justice (TV series)">Blind Justice</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td>Episode "Leap of Faith" </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Rome_(TV_series)" title="Rome (TV series)">Rome</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Consulting </td> <td>3 episodes (Including "<a href="/wiki/The_Stolen_Eagle" title="The Stolen Eagle">The Stolen Eagle</a>") </td> <td rowspan="4"><sup id="cite_ref-:1_13-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2006 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/What_About_Brian" title="What About Brian">What About Brian</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td>Episode "What About the Fish...?" </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">2013-2016 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Ray_Donovan" title="Ray Donovan">Ray Donovan</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td>2 episodes </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Masters_of_Sex" title="Masters of Sex">Masters of Sex</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td>9 episodes </td></tr> <tr> <td>2014 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Reckless_(TV_series)" title="Reckless (TV series)">Reckless</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td>Episode "Bloodstone" </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2017 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Bloodline_(TV_series)" title="Bloodline (TV series)">Bloodline</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td>"Part 30"&#160; </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>TV movies</b> </p> <ul><li><i>Joy</i> (1972)</li> <li><i>Haunted: Poor Girl</i> (1974)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/P%27tang,_Yang,_Kipperbang" title="P&#39;tang, Yang, Kipperbang">P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-BFI_24-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BFI-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (1982)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Always_Outnumbered" title="Always Outnumbered">Always Outnumbered</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (1998)</li> <li><i>Nathan Dixon</i> (1999)</li> <li><i>Hallelujah</i><sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (2011)</li></ul> <p><b>Documentary film</b> </p> <ul><li><i>The Long Way Home</i> (1989)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Married_in_America" title="Married in America">Married in America</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (2003)</li> <li><i>Married in America 2</i> (2006)</li></ul> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="4"><i><a href="/wiki/Up_(film_series)" title="Up (film series)">Up series</a></i> </th></tr> <tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Title </th> <th>Director </th> <th>Producer </th></tr> <tr> <td>1970 </td> <td><i>7 Plus Seven</i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td></tr> <tr> <td>1977 </td> <td><i>21 Up</i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td></tr> <tr> <td>1984 </td> <td><i>28 Up</i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1991 </td> <td><i>35 Up</i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Age_7_in_America" title="Age 7 in America">Age 7 in America</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Executive </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1998 </td> <td><i>14 Up in America</i> </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Executive </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>42 Up</i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td></tr> <tr> <td>2005 </td> <td><i>49 Up</i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td></tr> <tr> <td>2006 </td> <td><i>21 Up America</i> </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">No </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Executive </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Other_roles">Other roles</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Michael_Apted&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Other roles"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>He served as president of the <a href="/wiki/Directors_Guild_of_America" title="Directors Guild of America">Directors Guild of America</a> from 2003 to 2009 and served as the secretary-treasurer from 2011 to his death.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life_and_death">Personal life and death</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Michael_Apted&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: Personal life and death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Apted's first marriage was to Jo, with whom he had two sons, Paul and Jim. <a href="/wiki/Paul_Apted" title="Paul Apted">Paul Apted</a> was a sound editor who worked on movies such as <i><a href="/wiki/The_Wolverine_(film)" title="The Wolverine (film)">The Wolverine</a></i>; he died from colon cancer in 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>He was married to screenwriter <a href="/wiki/Dana_Stevens_(screenwriter)" title="Dana Stevens (screenwriter)">Dana Stevens</a> for 10 years, before they divorced. They had a son, John.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2007 Apted became a father for the fourth time, to a girl, who lives with her mother Tania Mellis.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_63-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Apted married Paige Simpson, his third wife, in January 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_63-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Apted died at his home in Los Angeles on 7 January 2021, at the age of 79.<sup id="cite_ref-NYT_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span 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film)">Blink</a></i>&#160;(1993)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nell_(film)" title="Nell (film)">Nell</a></i>&#160;(1994)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Extreme_Measures" title="Extreme Measures">Extreme Measures</a></i>&#160;(1996)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_World_Is_Not_Enough" title="The World Is Not Enough">The World Is Not Enough</a></i>&#160;(1999)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Enigma_(2001_film)" title="Enigma (2001 film)">Enigma</a></i>&#160;(2001)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Enough_(film)" title="Enough (film)">Enough</a></i>&#160;(2002)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Amazing_Grace_(2006_film)" title="Amazing Grace (2006 film)">Amazing Grace</a></i>&#160;(2006)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Chronicles_of_Narnia:_The_Voyage_of_the_Dawn_Treader" title="The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader"><span style="white-space: normal">The&#160;Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader</span></a></i>&#160;(2010)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Chasing_Mavericks" title="Chasing Mavericks">Chasing Mavericks</a></i>&#160;(2012)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Unlocked_(2017_film)" title="Unlocked (2017 film)">Unlocked</a></i>&#160;(2017)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Documentary films</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Bring_On_the_Night_(film)" title="Bring On the Night (film)">Bring On the Night</a></i>&#160;(1985)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Incident_at_Oglala" title="Incident at Oglala">Incident at Oglala</a></i>&#160;(1992)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Moving_the_Mountain_(1994_film)" title="Moving the Mountain (1994 film)"> Moving the Mountain</a></i>&#160;(1994)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Inspirations_(film)" title="Inspirations (film)">Inspirations</a></i>&#160;(1997)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Me_%26_Isaac_Newton" title="Me &amp; Isaac Newton">Me &amp; Isaac Newton</a></i>&#160;(1999)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Power_of_the_Game" title="The Power of the Game">The Power of the Game</a></i>&#160;(2007)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Television</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Dustbinmen" title="The Dustbinmen">There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah</a></i>&#160;(1968)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/P%27tang,_Yang,_Kipperbang" title="P&#39;tang, Yang, Kipperbang">P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang</a></i>&#160;(1982)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Always_Outnumbered" title="Always Outnumbered">Always Outnumbered</a></i>&#160;(1998)</li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Documentaries" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Documentaries</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Up_(film_series)" title="Up (film series)"><i>Up</i> series</a>&#160;(1970–2019)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Married_in_America" title="Married in America">Married in America</a></i>&#160;(2002–06)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Awards_for_Michael_Apted" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background:#e8e8ff;"><div id="Awards_for_Michael_Apted" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Awards for Michael Apted</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0;font-size:114%"><div style="padding:0px"> 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#ABCDEF">1971–2000</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Petrie" title="Daniel Petrie">Daniel Petrie</a> for "Hands of Love" (1971)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Robert_Butler_(director)" title="Robert Butler (director)">Robert Butler</a> for "Dust Bowl Cousins" (1972)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Charles_S._Dubin" title="Charles S. 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Dubin</a> for "Knockover" (1973)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">David Friedkin for "Cross Your Heart, Hope to Die" (1974)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/James_Cellan_Jones" title="James Cellan Jones">James Cellan Jones</a> for <i><a href="/wiki/Jennie:_Lady_Randolph_Churchill" title="Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill">Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill</a></i> (1975)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Glenn_Jordan" title="Glenn Jordan">Glenn Jordan</a> for "Rites of Friendship" (1976)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Erman" title="John Erman">John Erman</a> for "Second Hour" (1977)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Gene_Reynolds" title="Gene Reynolds">Gene Reynolds</a> for "Prisoner" (1978)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Roger_Young_(director)" title="Roger Young (director)">Roger Young</a> for "Cop" (1979)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Roger_Young_(director)" title="Roger Young (director)">Roger Young</a> for "Lou" (1980)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Robert_Butler_(director)" title="Robert Butler (director)">Robert Butler</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Hill_Street_Station" title="Hill Street Station">Hill Street Station</a>" (1981)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/David_Anspaugh" title="David Anspaugh">David Anspaugh</a> for "Personal Foul" (1982)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Bleckner" title="Jeff Bleckner">Jeff Bleckner</a> for "Life in the Minors" (1983)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Carter_(director)" title="Thomas Carter (director)">Thomas Carter</a> for "The Rise and Fall of Paul the Wall" (1984)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Will_Mackenzie" title="Will Mackenzie">Will Mackenzie</a> for "My Fair David" (1985)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Will_Mackenzie" title="Will Mackenzie">Will Mackenzie</a> for "Atomic Shakespeare" (1986)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Marshall_Herskovitz" title="Marshall Herskovitz">Marshall Herskovitz</a> for "Pilot" (<i><a href="/wiki/Thirtysomething" title="Thirtysomething">thirtysomething</a></i>) (1987)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Marshall_Herskovitz" title="Marshall Herskovitz">Marshall Herskovitz</a> for "Therapy" (1988)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Eric_Laneuville" title="Eric Laneuville">Eric Laneuville</a> for "I'm in the Nude" (1989)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Michael_Zinberg" title="Michael Zinberg">Michael Zinberg</a> for "Vietnam" (1990)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Eric_Laneuville" title="Eric Laneuville">Eric Laneuville</a> for "All God's Children" (1991)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rob_Thompson_(director)" title="Rob Thompson (director)">Rob Thompson</a> for "Cicely" (1992)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Gregory_Hoblit" title="Gregory Hoblit">Gregory Hoblit</a> for "Pilot" (<i><a href="/wiki/NYPD_Blue" title="NYPD Blue">NYPD Blue</a></i>) (1993)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Charles_Haid" title="Charles Haid">Charles Haid</a> for "Into That Good Night" (1994)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Chulack" title="Christopher Chulack">Christopher Chulack</a> for "Hell and High Water" (1995)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Chulack" title="Christopher Chulack">Christopher Chulack</a> for "Fear of Flying" (1996)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Barbara_Kopple" title="Barbara Kopple">Barbara Kopple</a> for "The Documentary" (1997)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Paris_Barclay" title="Paris Barclay">Paris Barclay</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Hearts_and_Souls" title="Hearts and Souls">Hearts and Souls</a>" (1998)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/David_Chase" title="David Chase">David Chase</a> for "<a href="/wiki/The_Sopranos_(The_Sopranos_episode)" title="The Sopranos (The Sopranos episode)">The Sopranos</a>" (1999)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Schlamme" title="Thomas Schlamme">Thomas Schlamme</a> for "<a href="/wiki/No%C3%ABl_(The_West_Wing)" title="Noël (The West Wing)">Noël</a>" (2000)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background: #ABCDEF">2001–present</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alan_Ball_(screenwriter)" title="Alan Ball (screenwriter)">Alan Ball</a> for <a href="/wiki/Pilot_(Six_Feet_Under)" title="Pilot (Six Feet Under)">"Pilot" (<i>Six Feet Under</i>)</a> (2001)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Patterson_(director)" title="John Patterson (director)">John Patterson</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Whitecaps_(The_Sopranos)" title="Whitecaps (The Sopranos)">Whitecaps</a>" (2002)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Misiano" title="Christopher Misiano">Chris Misiano</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Twenty_Five_(The_West_Wing)" title="Twenty Five (The West Wing)">Twenty Five</a>" (2003)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Walter_Hill_(director)" class="mw-redirect" title="Walter Hill (director)">Walter Hill</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Deadwood_(Deadwood_episode)" title="Deadwood (Deadwood episode)">Deadwood</a>" (2004)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Michael Apted</a> for "<a href="/wiki/The_Stolen_Eagle" title="The Stolen Eagle">The Stolen Eagle</a>" (2005)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jon_Cassar" title="Jon Cassar">Jon Cassar</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Day_5:_7:00_a.m._%E2%80%93_8:00_a.m." title="Day 5: 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.">Day 5: 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.</a>" (2006)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alan_Taylor_(director)" title="Alan Taylor (director)">Alan Taylor</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Smoke_Gets_in_Your_Eyes_(Mad_Men)" title="Smoke Gets in Your Eyes (Mad Men)">Smoke Gets in Your Eyes</a>" (2007)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dan_Attias" title="Dan Attias">Daniel Attias</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Transitions_(The_Wire)" title="Transitions (The Wire)">Transitions</a>" (2008)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Lesli_Linka_Glatter" title="Lesli Linka Glatter">Lesli Linka Glatter</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Guy_Walks_Into_an_Advertising_Agency" title="Guy Walks Into an Advertising Agency">Guy Walks Into an Advertising Agency</a>" (2009)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Martin_Scorsese" title="Martin Scorsese">Martin Scorsese</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Boardwalk_Empire_(Boardwalk_Empire_episode)" title="Boardwalk Empire (Boardwalk Empire episode)">Boardwalk Empire</a>" (2010)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Patty_Jenkins" title="Patty Jenkins">Patty Jenkins</a> for <a href="/wiki/Pilot_(The_Killing)" title="Pilot (The Killing)">"Pilot" (<i>The Killing</i>)</a> (2011)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rian_Johnson" title="Rian Johnson">Rian Johnson</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Fifty-One" title="Fifty-One">Fifty-One</a>" (2012)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Vince_Gilligan" title="Vince Gilligan">Vince Gilligan</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Felina_(Breaking_Bad)" title="Felina (Breaking Bad)">Felina</a>" (2013)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Lesli_Linka_Glatter" title="Lesli Linka Glatter">Lesli Linka Glatter</a> for "<a href="/wiki/From_A_to_B_and_Back_Again" title="From A to B and Back Again">From A to B and Back Again</a>" (2014)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/David_Nutter" title="David Nutter">David Nutter</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Mother%27s_Mercy" title="Mother&#39;s Mercy">Mother's Mercy</a>" (2015)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Miguel_Sapochnik" title="Miguel Sapochnik">Miguel Sapochnik</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Bastards" title="Battle of the Bastards">Battle of the Bastards</a>" (2016)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Reed_Morano" title="Reed Morano">Reed Morano</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Offred_(The_Handmaid%27s_Tale_episode)" title="Offred (The Handmaid&#39;s Tale episode)">Offred</a>" (2017)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Adam_McKay" title="Adam McKay">Adam McKay</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Celebration_(Succession)" title="Celebration (Succession)">Celebration</a>" (2018)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Nicole_Kassell" title="Nicole Kassell">Nicole Kassell</a> for "<a href="/wiki/It%27s_Summer_and_We%27re_Running_Out_of_Ice" title="It&#39;s Summer and We&#39;re Running Out of Ice">It's Summer and We're Running Out of Ice</a>" 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