Ol Parker
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Born | Oliver Parker 1969 (age 51–52) London, England |
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Years active | 1995–present |
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Children | 3; including Nico |
Oliver Parker (born 1969), is an English film director, screenwriter, and producer. He wrote and directed the 2018 musical film Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again.
Biography[]
Parker was born in London, England. His directing credits include Imagine Me & You (2005) and Now Is Good (2012). He wrote the screenplay for Imagine Me & You, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011) and The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015), and wrote and directed the musical sequel, Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018).[1]
Personal life[]
He married English actress Thandiwe Newton in 1998, and they have three children: daughters Ripley (b. 2000) and Nico (b. 2004), and son Booker Jombe (b. 2014).[2][3]
References[]
- ^ Kroll, Justin (2017-05-19). "'Mamma Mia' Sequel Gets Release Date, Director at Universal". Variety. Retrieved 2017-12-24.
- ^ Eggenberger, Nicole (5 March 2014). "Thandie Newton welcomes baby boy Booker Jombe Parker in home birth". Us Weekly. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
- ^ Rivera, Zayda (6 March 2014). "Thandie Newton, husband Ol Parker welcome son Booker Jombe Parker in home birth". New York Daily News.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1969 births
- Living people
- British male screenwriters
- Writers from London
- British film director stubs