Danny Boyle
Director · Actor · WriterDaniel Francis Boyle (born 20 October 1956) is an English filmmaker and producer. He is best known for his work on films such as Trainspotting, 28 Days Later, Slumdog Millionaire, 127 Hours, and Steve Jobs. In 2009, Slumdog Millionaire won Boyle the Academy Award for Best Director, and the film won Best Picture. In 2012, Boyle was the artistic director for Isles of Wonder, the opening ceremony of the Summer Olympics in London, which was widely praised.
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KNOWN FOR
FILMOGRAPHY
ACTOR18
Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh
2023
Self (archive footage)
imagine... The Factory: Made in Manchester
2023
Self - interviewed guest
Off the Rails: The Making of “Trainspotting
2023
Pass the Warning: Reflecting on Nic Roeg's Masterpiece
2019
Self
The Alternativity
2017
Himself
One Night In 2012
2016
Nicolas Roeg: It's About Time...
2015
Self
Jai Ho
2014
Self
The Class of ‘92
2013
Self
Tubular Bells: The Mike Oldfield Story
2013
Self
Danny Boyle: Retrospective
2013
Self
Side by Side
2012
Self
Frankenstein: A Modern Myth
2012
Self
Memories of "Trainspotting"
2008
Self
- Pure Rage: The Making of '28 Days Later'
Pure Rage: The Making of '28 Days Later'
2003
Self
Alan Clarke: His Own Man
2000
Narrator (Voice)
At Sundance
1995
Self
Digging Your Own Grave
1995
DIRECTOR32
Southbank at 75: You Are Here
2026
Director
28 Years Later
2025
Director
Free Your Mind: The Matrix Now
2023
Director
Yesterday
2019
Director
T2 Trainspotting
2017
Director
Steve Jobs
2015
Director
Trance
2013
Director
London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder
2012
Director
Happy and Glorious
2012
Director
National Theatre Live: Frankenstein
2011
Director
127 Hours
2010
Director
Slumdog Millionaire
2008
Director
Alien Love Triangle
2008
Director
Sunshine
2007
Director
Millions
2005
Director
28 Days Later
2002
Director
Vacuuming Completely Nude in Paradise
2001
Director
Strumpet
2001
Director
The Beach
2000
Director
A Life Less Ordinary
1997
Director
Trainspotting
1996
Director
Shallow Grave
1994
Director
- Not Even God Is Wise Enough
Not Even God Is Wise Enough
1993
Director
Arise and Go Now
1991
Director
The Nightwatch
1989
Director
The Hen House
1989
Director
Monkeys
1989
Director
- Scout
Scout
1987
Director
- The Venus de Milo Instead
The Venus de Milo Instead
1987
Director
- Antarctica
Antarctica
Director
Ink
Director
28 Years Later: Part III
Director
WRITER3
PRODUCER16
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
2026
Producer
28 Years Later
2025
Producer
Creation Stories
2021
Executive Producer
Yesterday
2019
Producer
T2 Trainspotting
2017
Producer
Battle of the Sexes
2017
Producer
Steve Jobs
2015
Producer
Trance
2013
Producer
127 Hours
2010
Producer
28 Weeks Later
2007
Executive Producer
Twin Town
1997
Executive Producer
Elephant
1993
Producer
Monkeys
1989
Producer
The Rockingham Shoot
1987
Producer
28 Years Later: Part III
Producer
Ink
Producer
