Declan Lowney

Declan Lowney
Born (1960-04-23) 23 April 1960 (age 64)
Wexford, County Wexford, Ireland
Occupation(s)Film and television director
Years active1980–present

Declan Lowney (born 23 April 1960) is an Irish television and film director. Known initially for directing musical events such as the 1988 Eurovision Song Contest, Lowney is perhaps best known for his work on Irish and British television comedies such as Cold Feet, Little Britain and Father Ted for which he was awarded a BAFTA Award in 1995.[1] He was awarded a second BAFTA Award in 2006 for his work on BBC comedy Help.[2]

He has directed two feature films, Wild About Harry in 2000,[3] and Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa in 2013.[4]

  1. ^ "Television nominations 1995". British Academy of Film and Television Arts. Retrieved on 9 November 2008.
  2. ^ "Doctor Who is Bafta award winner". 8 May 2006.
  3. ^ "Wild About Harry (2000) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
  4. ^ "Armando Iannucci On Alan Partridge Movie". Empire. 2012. Retrieved 1 May 2012.