Born: February 20, 1943, Salford, England.
1971: Bleak Moments
1988: High Hopes
1990: Life Is Sweet
1993: Naked
1996: Secrets & Lies (Oscar Nominations: Best Director, Best Screenplay)
1997: Career Girls
1999: Topsy-Turvy (Oscar Nomination: Best Screenplay)
2002: All Or Nothing
2004: Vera Drake (Oscar Nominations: Best Director, Best Screenplay)
2008: Happy-Go-Lucky (Oscar Nominations: Best Screenplay)
2010: Another Year (Oscar Nominations: Best Screenplay)
2014: Mr. Turner
2018: Peterloo