Alex Oakley

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1973-08-12 (52 years old)

Place of Birth

London, England, UK

Alex Oakley

Biography

Alex Oakley (born August 12, 1973) is a first assistant director. He was born in Westminster, London, England. He began his career in the film industry in the late 1990s, with early roles such as floor runner on The Revengers' Comedies (1998), and gradually advanced through the assistant directing ranks. Throughout the 2000s, Oakley became a prolific assistant director with credits on major films. He worked as third assistant director on About a Boy (2002), second second assistant director on Love Actually (2003), and second assistant director on Hotel Rwanda (2004). In 2006, he served as second unit first assistant director on Children of M...

Production

2006

Children of Men

as Second Unit First Assistant Director

2004

Hotel Rwanda

as Second Assistant Director

2001

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider

as Additional Second Assistant Director

2009

Boogie Woogie

as First Assistant Director

2008

Flashbacks of a Fool

as Assistant Director

2009

Nowhere Boy

as First Assistant Director

2002

About a Boy

as Third Assistant Director

2013

The Last Days on Mars

as First Assistant Director

2018

The Current War

as First Assistant Director

2017

A Cure for Wellness

as First Assistant Director

2017

The Snowman

as First Assistant Director

2015

Suite Française

as First Assistant Director

2018

Mary Queen of Scots

as First Assistant Director

2018

The Girl in the Spider's Web

as First Assistant Director

2003

Love Actually

as Second Second Assistant Director

1998

2016

Grimsby

as First Assistant Director

2018

The Commuter

as First Assistant Director

2001

Blow Dry

as Third Assistant Director

2011

Johnny English Reborn

as First Assistant Director

2019

Charlie's Angels

as Associate Producer

2019

Charlie's Angels

as First Assistant Director

2008

The Other Boleyn Girl

as Second Unit First Assistant Director

2024

The Union

as Associate Producer

2022

2018

Mary Queen of Scots

as Associate Producer

2026

Supergirl

as First Assistant Director

2024

The Union

as First Assistant Director

2022

Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical

as First Assistant Director

2021

Cinderella

as First Assistant Director

2021

Cruella

as First Assistant Director

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