
English filmmaker
1956 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
English filmmaker
Born
October 20, 1956
Age
~70 years
Name Origin
English
Timeline
screenwriter, writer, director
1956
Born in Radcliffe (1956-10-20)
2008
AwardDallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Director
2009
AwardBAFTA Award for Best Direction
2009
AwardEuropean Film Award – People's Choice Award for Best European Film
2009
AwardAcademy Award for Best Director
Present
Age ~70
About
Daniel Francis Boyle is a British director and producer. He has been described by the British Film Institute as "one of the liveliest and most unpredictable of British directors, adept at shifting genres and bringing a personal quality to whatever he tackles".
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Daniel Francis Boyle is a British director and producer. He has been described by the British Film Institute as "one of the liveliest and most unpredictable of British directors, adept at shifting genres and bringing a personal quality to whatever he tackles".
The name Daniel means "Daniel (Old Testament prophet). Etymology: From Daniel, Daniell, from Δᾱνῑήλ, from lit=God is my judge, name borne from the prophet whose story is told in the Book of Daniel.". It is of English origin.
Daniel Boyle was born on October 20, 1956.
Name Meaning
Daniel (Old Testament prophet). Etymology: From Daniel, Daniell, from Δᾱνῑήλ, from lit=God is my judge, name borne from the prophet whose story is told in the Book of Daniel.
The name Daniel is of English origin, meaning "Daniel (Old Testament prophet). Etymology: From Daniel, Daniell, from Δᾱνῑήλ, from lit=God is my judge, name borne from the prophet whose story is told in the Book of Daniel.". It is traditionally a male name.
Other famous people named Daniel
Daniel — October 20, 1956
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Libra
Diplomatic, gracious, fair-minded
Air · Venus · Sep 23 – Oct 22
Chinese Zodiac
Monkey
Sharp, smart, curious
Fire · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
2 Kan
Seed — abundance, growth, fertility
Celtic Tree
Ivy
Loyal, compassionate, giving
Ogham: Gort · Sep 30 – Oct 27
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3am Wikipedia rabbit hole. Ended up here. No regrets.
— a night owl
History remembers. So do I.
— an admirer
The audition tape... I knew in the first ten seconds.
— a casting director
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