7.7
Movie
Directing
Danny Boyle
- Born
- (age 69)
- Birthplace
- Manchester, England, UK
- Credits
- 77 titles
Biography
Daniel 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.
Signature work
Known For
7.7
Movie
8.0
Movie
Trainspotting
7.2
Movie
28 Days Later
7.1
Movie
127 Hours
6.6
Movie
28 Weeks Later
6.5
Movie
The Beach
7.0
Movie
Sunshine
6.8
Movie
Steve Jobs
6.7
Movie
Yesterday
6.9
Movie
T2 Trainspotting
6.6
Movie
28 Years Later
6.6
Movie
Trance
6.7
Movie
Battle of the Sexes
7.1
Movie
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
7.0
Movie
Shallow Grave
6.2
Movie
A Life Less Ordinary
6.4
Movie
Millions
7.9
TV
Inspector Morse
Acting credits 29
Crew credits 48
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Antarctica Film | Director, Screenplay |
| TBA | 28 Years Later: Part III Film | Producer, Director |
| 2026 | Ink Film | Director, Producer |
| 2026 | Southbank at 75: You Are Here Film | Director |
| 2026 | 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple Film | Producer |
| 2025 | Solitary Film | Thanks |
| 2025 | 28 Years Later Film | Producer, Director |
| 2023 | Free Your Mind: The Matrix Now Film | Director |
| 2022 | Pistol TV | Executive Producer, Director (6 ep) |
| 2021 | Creation Stories Film | Executive Producer |
| 2019 | Yesterday Film | Director, Producer |
| 2018 | Trust TV | Director, Executive Producer (10 ep) |
| 2017 | Battle of the Sexes Film | Producer |
| 2017 | T2 Trainspotting Film | Director, Producer |
| 2015 | Steve Jobs Film | Director, Producer |
| 2014 | Babylon TV | Executive Producer, Creator (6 ep) |
| 2013 | Trance Film | Director, Producer |
| 2012 | London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder Film | Director, Writer |
| 2012 | Happy and Glorious Film | Director |
| 2011 | National Theatre Live: Frankenstein Film | Director |
| 2010 | 127 Hours Film | Producer, Director, Screenplay |
| 2008 | Slumdog Millionaire Film | Director |
| 2008 | Alien Love Triangle Film | Director |
| 2007 | 28 Weeks Later Film | Executive Producer |
| 2007 | Sunshine Film | Director |
| 2005 | Millions Film | Director |
| 2005 | The Hollow Men TV | Director (3 ep) |
| 2002 | 28 Days Later Film | Director |
| 2001 | Vacuuming Completely Nude in Paradise Film | Director |
| 2001 | Strumpet Film | Director |
| 2000 | The Beach Film | Director |
| 1997 | A Life Less Ordinary Film | Director, Original Music Composer |
| 1997 | Twin Town Film | Executive Producer |
| 1996 | Trainspotting Film | Director |
| 1994 | Shallow Grave Film | Director |
| 1993 | Not Even God Is Wise Enough Film | Director |
| 1993 | Mr. Wroe's Virgins TV | Director (4 ep) |
| 1991 | Arise and Go Now Film | Director |
| 1991 | For the Greater Good TV | Director (3 ep) |
| 1989 | The Nightwatch Film | Director |
| 1989 | The Hen House Film | Director |
| 1989 | Monkeys Film | Producer, Director |
| 1989 | Elephant Film | Producer |
| 1987 | The Rockingham Shoot Film | Producer |
| 1987 | The Venus de Milo Instead Film | Director |
| 1987 | Scout Film | Director |
| 1987 | Inspector Morse TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1986 | ScreenPlay TV | Director (3 ep) |