Directed credits
26
Established
Strong directing catalog.
Director
Danny Boyle
Directing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
2.0
Low visibility
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Directed movies: 21Directed series: 5All crew credits: 41
TMDB ID: 2034
IMDb ID: nm0000965
Known for: Directing
Born: October 20, 1956
Age: 69
Place of birth: Manchester, England, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1968 - 2026
Years active: 59
Average TMDB rating: 6.92
Wikidata: Q134867
Also known as
丹尼·鮑伊 • แดนนี บอยล์ • 대니 보일 • داني بويل • Ντάνι Μπόιλ • Daniel Francis Boyle • डैनी बॉयल • ಡ್ಯಾನಿ ಬೋಯ್ಲೆ • டேனி பாயில் • డానీ బాయిల్ • +4 more
Frequent jobs
Director (26)Producer (9)Executive Producer (5)Original Music Composer (1)
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.
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Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Danny Boyle.
7.0
Free Your Mind: The Matrix Now
Director
2023 Movie
6.7
Yesterday
Director
2019 Movie
6.9
T2 Trainspotting
Director
2017 Movie
6.8
Steve Jobs
Director
2015 Movie
7.7
London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder
Director
2012 Movie
6.8
Happy and Glorious
Director
2012 Movie
7.8
National Theatre Live: Frankenstein
Director
2011 Movie
7.7
Slumdog Millionaire
Director
2008 Movie
5.5
Alien Love Triangle
Director
2008 Movie
7.0
Sunshine
Director
2007 Movie
6.4
Millions
Director
2005 Movie
7.2
28 Days Later
Director
2002 Movie
5.1
Vacuuming Completely Nude in Paradise
Director
2001 Movie
5.1
Strumpet
Director
2001 Movie
6.5
The Beach
Director
2000 Movie
8.0
Trainspotting
Director
1996 Movie
7.0
Shallow Grave
Director
1994 Movie
Arise and Go Now
Director
1991 Movie
5.0
The Nightwatch
Director
1989 Movie
The Hen House
Director
1989 Movie
Ink
Director
Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Danny Boyle.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Danny Boyle.
8.0
Trainspotting
Director
1996 Movie
7.8
National Theatre Live: Frankenstein
Director
2011 Movie
7.7
Slumdog Millionaire
Director
2008 Movie
7.3
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
Producer
2026 Movie
7.2
28 Days Later
Director
2002 Movie
7.2
Side by Side
as Self
2012 Movie
7.1
The Class of ‘92
as Self
2013 Movie
7.1
127 Hours
Producer
2010 Movie
7.0
Shallow Grave
Director
1994 Movie
7.0
Sunshine
Director
2007 Movie
6.9
T2 Trainspotting
Director
2017 Movie
6.8
Steve Jobs
Director
2015 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Danny Boyle.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Danny Boyle.
7.3
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
Producer
2026 Movie
6.6
28 Years Later
Producer
2025 Movie
7.2
28 Days Later
Director
2002 Movie
6.6
28 Weeks Later
Executive Producer
2007 Movie
8.0
Trainspotting
Director
1996 Movie
6.7
Yesterday
Director
2019 Movie
7.0
Sunshine
Director
2007 Movie
7.7
Slumdog Millionaire
Director
2008 Movie
6.9
T2 Trainspotting
Director
2017 Movie
7.1
127 Hours
Producer
2010 Movie
6.8
Steve Jobs
Director
2015 Movie
6.5
The Beach
Director
2000 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Danny Boyle.
7.2
The Graham Norton Show
as Self • 2 eps
2007 Series
7.5
Top Gear
as Self • 1 eps
2002 Series
6.6
60 Minutes
as Self • 1 eps
1968 Series
5.4
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1 eps
1992 Series
7.9
Inspector Morse
Director • 2 eps
1987 Series
6.2
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self • 1 eps
2015 Series
5.4
Quotidien
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2016 Series
6.9
Trust
Director • 10 eps
2018 Series
7.5
Pistol
Executive Producer • 6 eps
2022 Series
6.6
Babylon
Executive Producer • 6 eps
2014 Series
4.5
Mr. Wroe's Virgins
Director • 4 eps
1993 Series
7.5
Vidéo Club
as Self • 1 eps
2018 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Danny Boyle.
7.3
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
Producer
2026 Movie
6.6
28 Years Later
Producer
2025 Movie
5.9
Creation Stories
Executive Producer
2021 Movie
6.8
Battle of the Sexes
Producer
2017 Movie
6.6
Trance
Producer
2013 Movie
7.1
127 Hours
Producer
2010 Movie
6.6
28 Weeks Later
Executive Producer
2007 Movie
6.1
A Life Less Ordinary
Original Music Composer
1997 Movie
6.2
Twin Town
Executive Producer
1997 Movie
6.6
Elephant
Producer
1993 Movie
Monkeys
Producer
1989 Movie
The Rockingham Shoot
Producer
1987 Movie
28 Years Later Part 3
Producer
Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Danny Boyle.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Danny Boyle.
imagine... The Factory: Made in Manchester
as Self - interviewed guest
2023 Movie
Choose Irvine Welsh.
as Self (archive footage)
2023 Movie
7.0
Pass the Warning: Reflecting on Nic Roeg's Masterpiece
as Self
2019 Movie
6.8
The Alternativity
as Himself
2017 Movie
One Night In 2012
2016 Movie
5.0
Nicolas Roeg: It's About Time...
as Self
2015 Movie
6.0
Jai Ho
as Self
2014 Movie
7.1
The Class of ‘92
as Self
2013 Movie
5.2
Tubular Bells: The Mike Oldfield Story
as Self
2013 Movie
Danny Boyle: Retrospective
as Self
2013 Movie
7.0
Frankenstein: A Modern Myth
as Self
2012 Movie
7.2
Side by Side
as Self
2012 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Danny Boyle.
7.5
Vidéo Club
as Self • 1 eps
2018 Series
5.4
Quotidien
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2016 Series
6.2
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self • 1 eps
2015 Series
3.7
Live from Studio Five
as Self • 1 eps
2009 Series
7.2
The Graham Norton Show
as Self • 2 eps
2007 Series
7.5
Top Gear
as Self • 1 eps
2002 Series
5.4
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1 eps
1992 Series
6.6
60 Minutes
as Self • 1 eps
1968 Series