Alan J. Pakula

(1928-1998)

American film director, writer and producer

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Alan Jay Pakula (April 7, 1928 – November 19, 1998) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. Associated with the New Hollywood movement, his best-known works include his critically acclaimed "paranoia trilogy": the neo-noir mystery Klute (1971), the conspiracy thriller The Parallax View (1974), and the Watergate scandal drama All the President's Men (1976). His other notable films included Comes a Horseman (1978), Starting Over (1979), Sophie's Choice (1982), Presumed Innocent (1990), and The Pelican Brief (1993).

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Born	Alan Jay Pakula 7 April 1928 The Bronx, New York City, New York
Died	19 November 1998 (aged 70) Melville, Long Island, New York
Zodiac	Aries
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Hope Lange 1933-2003 · American actress · m. 1963; div. 1971 info edit

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Hannah Pakula 1934- · American spouse · m. 1973 info edit

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