Alan Yentob

Personal Info

Birthday

March 11, 1947

Day of Death

2025-05-24

(78 years old)

Place of Birth

London, England, UK

Alan Yentob

Biography

We don't have a biography for Alan Yentob.

Known For

NOVA

Ideal

imagine... Miriam Margolyes: Up for Grabs

Tom Stoppard: A Charmed Life

The Weird World of Eadweard Muybridge

Oliver Sacks: Tales of Music and the Brain

Richard Serra: Man of Steel

Filmography

2025
When Alan Yentob Met Jenny Saville
as Self
The Academy of Armando
as Self - Presenter
2024
Salman Rushdie: Through a Glass Darkly
as Self - Interviewer
Imagine… Pet Shop Boys: Then and Now
as Self - Interviewer
2023
imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter
as Self - presenter
imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me
as Self
imagine... The Factory: Made in Manchester
as Self - presenter
2022
imagine... Miriam Margolyes: Up for Grabs
as Presenter
2021
Tom Stoppard: A Charmed Life
as Presenter
Kazuo Ishiguro: Remembering and Forgetting
as Self - Presenter
2020
Marina Abramovic: The Ugly Duckling
as Self - Presenter
2019
Olafur Eliasson: Miracles of Rare Device
as Self - Presenter
Faith Ringgold: Tell It Like It Is
as Self - Presenter
Edna O'Brien: Fearful... and Fearless
as Self - Presenter
Jo Brand: No Holds Barred
as Self - Presenter
2018
Hockney, The Queen and the Royal Peculiar
as Self
Philip Pullman: Angels and Daemons
as Self - Presenter
Mel Brooks: Unwrapped
as Self - Presenter
2017
Rachel Whiteread: Ghost in the Room
as Self
Margaret Atwood: You Have Been Warned
as Self
2016
The Art World's Prankster: Maurizio Cattelan
as Self
The Triumphs and Laments of William Kentridge
as Self - Presenter
The Seven Killings of Marlon James
as Self
Georgia O'Keeffe: By Myself
as Self - Presenter
2015
David Chipperfield: A Place to Be
as Self - Presenter
Antony Gormley: Being Human
as Self - Presenter
Shylock's Ghost
as Self - Presenter
Frank Gehry: The Architect Says "Why Can't I?"
as Self - Presenter
2014
The One and Only Mike Leigh
as Self - Presenter
BBC Imagine: The Divine Miss M
as Self
Rio 50 Degrees: Carry on CaRIOca
as Self - Presenter
Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar
as Self - Presenter
2013
Who's Afraid of Machiavelli?
as Self - Presenter
Hitler, the Tiger and Me
as Self - Presenter
Mini: A Life Revisited
as Self - Presenter
Zaha Hadid... Who Dares Wins
as Self - Presenter
Vivian Maier: Who Took Nanny's Pictures?
as Self
Goodbye Television Centre
as Self - Reporter
2012
Mel Brooks Strikes Back!
as Self
Jeanette Winterson: My Monster and Me
as Self
Ian Rankin and the Case of the Disappearing Detective
as Self
Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil
as Self - Presenter
2011
Books: The Last Chapter?
as Self
Grayson Perry and the Tomb of the Unknown Craftsman
as Self
2010
Ray Davies: Imaginary Man
as Self - Presenter
The Weird World of Eadweard Muybridge
as Presenter
The Seven Year Hitch
as Self
Van Gogh: Painted with Words
as Self - Narrator
2009
Scrabble: A Night on the Tiles
as Self
The Year of Anish Kapoor
as Self - Presenter
2008
Richard Serra: Man of Steel
as Presenter
A Wild Sheep Chase: In Search of Haruki Murakami
as Self
Oliver Sacks: Tales of Music and the Brain
as Presenter
2007
How to Get on in the Art World
as Self - Presenter
2006
A Picture of the Painter Howard Hodgkin
as Self - Presenter
Sweet Home New Orleans
as Self - Presenter
2005
Fantastic Mr. Dahl
as Self - Presenter
2004
Arthur Miller: Finishing the Picture
as Self
2003
The World According to Parr
as Self - Prsenter
1982
Mike Leigh: Making Plays
as Self - Narrator, Interviewer