Sir Alan Parker, the acclaimed British director of such films as...

Sir Alan Parker, the acclaimed British director of such films as Fame, “Evita” and “Bugsy Malone”, has died aged 76.

The double Oscar nominee’s many other credits include Midnight Express, Mississippi Burning, The Commitments, Angela’s Ashes and Birdy.

“Evita” composer Andrew Lloyd Webber tweeted Sir Alan had been “one of the few directors to truly understand musicals on screen”.

The director died on Friday after a lengthy illness.
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