Versatile British Director Alan Parker Dies at 76

Innovative and acclaimed British director Alan Parker, died Friday, July 31, after a lengthy, but as yet undisclosed illness, according to Variety. He was 76. Parker was nominated for two Best Director Oscars. One of those films was 1988's Mississippi Burning, which highly dramatized the investigation of three murdered civil rights activists in 1964. The […] The post Versatile British Director Alan Parker Dies at 76 appeared first on Den of Geek.