Directed credits
28
Established
Strong directing catalog.
Director
Danny Boyle
Directing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
1.3
Low visibility
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Directed movies: 22Directed series: 6All crew credits: 43
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: 6.86
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 (28)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.
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Director
Ink
2026 • Movie
Director
Southbank at 75: You Are Here
2026 • Movie
Director
Free Your Mind: The Matrix Now
2023 • Movie
Director
Yesterday
2019 • Movie
Director
T2 Trainspotting
2017 • Movie
Director
Steve Jobs
2015 • Movie
Director
London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder
2012 • Movie
Director
Happy and Glorious
2012 • Movie
Director
National Theatre Live: Frankenstein
2011 • Movie
Director
Slumdog Millionaire
2008 • Movie
Director
Alien Love Triangle
2008 • Movie
Director
Sunshine
2007 • Movie
Director
Millions
2005 • Movie
Director
28 Days Later
2002 • Movie
Director
Vacuuming Completely Nude in Paradise
2001 • Movie
Director
Strumpet
2001 • Movie
Director
The Beach
2000 • Movie
Director
Trainspotting
1996 • Movie
Director
Shallow Grave
1994 • Movie
Director
Arise and Go Now
1991 • Movie
Director
The Nightwatch
1989 • Movie
Director
The Hen House
1989 • Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Danny Boyle.
Movies
Upcoming Movies
Next announced movie projects with Danny Boyle.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Danny Boyle.
Director
Trainspotting
1996 • Movie
Director
National Theatre Live: Frankenstein
2011 • Movie
Director
Slumdog Millionaire
2008 • Movie
as Self
Side by Side
2012 • Movie
Director
28 Days Later
2002 • Movie
Producer
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
2026 • Movie
as Self
The Class of ‘92
2013 • Movie
Producer
127 Hours
2010 • Movie
Director
Shallow Grave
1994 • Movie
Director
Sunshine
2007 • Movie
Director
T2 Trainspotting
2017 • Movie
Director
Steve Jobs
2015 • Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Danny Boyle.
Director • 2 eps
Inspector Morse
1987 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Top Gear
2002 • Series
Executive Producer • 6 eps
Pistol
2022 • Series
as Self • 2 eps
The Graham Norton Show
2007 • Series
Director • 10 eps
Trust
2018 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
60 Minutes
1968 • Series
1 eps
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992 • Series
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Danny Boyle.
Producer
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
2026 • Movie
Producer
28 Years Later
2025 • Movie
Director
28 Days Later
2002 • Movie
Director
Trainspotting
1996 • Movie
Executive Producer
28 Weeks Later
2007 • Movie
Director
Slumdog Millionaire
2008 • Movie
Producer
127 Hours
2010 • Movie
Director
Sunshine
2007 • Movie
as Self
Jai Ho
2014 • Movie
Director
The Beach
2000 • Movie
Director
Yesterday
2019 • Movie
Director
T2 Trainspotting
2017 • Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Danny Boyle.
as Self • 1 eps
Top Gear
2002 • Series
as Self • 2 eps
The Graham Norton Show
2007 • Series
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
Quotidien
2016 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
60 Minutes
1968 • Series
1 eps
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015 • Series
Director • 2 eps
Inspector Morse
1987 • Series
Director • 10 eps
Trust
2018 • Series
Director • 3 eps
ScreenPlay
1986 • Series
Executive Producer • 6 eps
Babylon
2014 • Series
Executive Producer • 6 eps
Pistol
2022 • Series
2 eps
British Film Forever
2007 • Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Danny Boyle.
Producer
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
2026 • Movie
Producer
28 Years Later
2025 • Movie
Executive Producer
Creation Stories
2021 • Movie
Producer
Battle of the Sexes
2017 • Movie
Producer
Trance
2013 • Movie
Producer
127 Hours
2010 • Movie
Executive Producer
28 Weeks Later
2007 • Movie
Original Music Composer
A Life Less Ordinary
1997 • Movie
Executive Producer
Twin Town
1997 • Movie
Producer
Elephant
1993 • Movie
Producer
Monkeys
1989 • Movie
Producer
The Rockingham Shoot
1987 • Movie
Producer
28 Years Later: Part III
Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Danny Boyle.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Danny Boyle.
as Self - interviewed guest
imagine... The Factory: Made in Manchester
2023 • Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh
2023 • Movie
Off the Rails: The Making of “Trainspotting
2023 • Movie
as Self
Pass the Warning: Reflecting on Nic Roeg's Masterpiece
2019 • Movie
as Himself
The Alternativity
2017 • Movie
One Night In 2012
2016 • Movie
as Self
Nicolas Roeg: It's About Time...
2015 • Movie
as Self
Jai Ho
2014 • Movie
as Self
The Class of ‘92
2013 • Movie
as Self
Tubular Bells: The Mike Oldfield Story
2013 • Movie
as Self
Danny Boyle: Retrospective
2013 • Movie
as Self
Frankenstein: A Modern Myth
2012 • Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Danny Boyle.
as Self • 1 eps
Vidéo Club
2018 • Series
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
Quotidien
2016 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015 • Series
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
The New Screen Savers
2015 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Live from Studio Five
2009 • Series
2 eps
British Film Forever
2007 • Series
as Self • 2 eps
The Graham Norton Show
2007 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Top Gear
2002 • Series
1 eps
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
60 Minutes
1968 • Series