Danny Boyle

Biography

Born 10/20/1956

With an eclectic array of films to his credit, director Danny Boyle emerged from his native England to become one of the most celebrated and revered filmmakers of independently-minded cinema. Ever since his emergence onto the world stage with “Trainspotting” (1996), his stark, but viciously...
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Filmography

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Awards

In 2009, received Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film
In 2009, received Academy Award for Best Achievement in Directing
In 2009, received Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Director

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Highlights

In 2009, Nominated for the 2008 Academy Award for Best Achievement in Directing (“Slumdog Millionaire”)
In 2008, Nominated for the 2008 Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Motion Picture (“Slumdog Millionaire”)
In 2008, Nominated for the 2008 Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film (“Slumdog Millionaire”)

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Family & Companions

Frances Barber: Companion (Reportedly dated while at university; no longer together)
Gail Stevens: together since c. 1983
father: Emigrated to England from County Galway in Ireland

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