Acting · London, England, UK · Born March 11, 1947
Alan Yentob was a British television executive and presenter. He held senior roles at the BBC, including head of music and arts, controller of BBC1 and BBC2, and was the corporation's creative director from 2004 until 2015.
MovieWhen Alan Yentob Met Jenny Saville
2025
as Self
MovieThe Academy of Armando
2025
as Self - Presenter
MovieSalman Rushdie: Through a Glass Darkly
2024
as Self - Interviewer
MovieImagine… Pet Shop Boys: Then and Now
2024
as Self - Interviewer
Movieimagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter
2023
as Self - Presenter
Movieimagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me
2023
as Self
Movieimagine... The Factory: Made in Manchester
2023
as Self - presenter
TVIn Conversation with Alan Yentob
2022
as Self
TVRemembers…
2022
as Self
MovieJacob Collier: In the Room Where It Happens
2022
Movieimagine... Miriam Margolyes: Up for Grabs
2022
as Self - Presenter
MovieLabi Siffre: This Is My Song
2022
MovieTom Stoppard: A Charmed Life
2021
as Presenter
MovieKazuo Ishiguro: Remembering and Forgetting
2021
as Self - Presenter
MovieMarina Abramovic: The Ugly Duckling
2020
as Self - Presenter
TVMandy
2020
as Self
MovieOlafur Eliasson: Miracles of Rare Device
2019
as Self - Presenter
Faith Ringgold: Tell It Like It Is
2019
as Self - Presenter
MovieEdna O'Brien: Fearful... and Fearless
2019
as Self - Presenter
MovieJo Brand: No Holds Barred
2019
as Self - Presenter
George Benjamin: What Do You Want to Do When You Grow Up?
2018
as Self - Presenter
MovieHockney, The Queen and the Royal Peculiar
2018
as Self
MoviePhilip Pullman: Angels and Daemons
2018
as Self - Presenter
MovieMel Brooks: Unwrapped
2018
as Self - Presenter
MovieRachel Whiteread: Ghost in the Room
2017
as Self
MovieMargaret Atwood: You Have Been Warned
2017
as Self
MovieThe Art World's Prankster: Maurizio Cattelan
2016
as Self
MovieThe Triumphs and Laments of William Kentridge
2016
as Self - Presenter
MovieA Brief History of Seven Killings Marlon James
2016
as Self
MovieGeorgia O'Keeffe: By Myself
2016
as Self - Presenter
MovieOne Night In 2012
2016
MovieDavid Chipperfield: A Place to Be
2015
as Self - Presenter
MovieAntony Gormley: Being Human
2015
as Self - Presenter
Shylock's Ghost
2015
as Self - Presenter
MovieFrank Gehry: The Architect Says "Why Can't I?"
2015
as Self - Presenter
MovieAbsolutely Anything
2015
as Man at Party (uncredited)
The One and Only Mike Leigh
2014
as Self - Presenter
MovieAnselm Kiefer: Remembering the Future
2014
as Self - Presenter
MovieBBC Imagine: The Divine Miss M
2014
as Self
MovieRio 50 Degrees: Carry on CaRIOca
2014
as Self - Presenter
MovieMonty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar
2014
as Self - Presenter
TVW1A
2014
as Self
MovieWho's Afraid of Machiavelli?
2013
as Self - Presenter
MovieHitler, the Tiger and Me
2013
as Self - Presenter
MovieTurning the Art World Inside Out
2013
MovieMini: A Life Revisited
2013
as Self - Presenter
MovieZaha Hadid... Who Dares Wins
2013
as Self - Presenter
MovieVivian Maier: Who Took Nanny's Pictures?
2013
as Self
MovieGoodbye Television Centre
2013
as Self - Reporter
MovieMel Brooks Strikes Back!
2012
as Self
MovieJeanette Winterson: My Monster and Me
2012
as Self
MovieIan Rankin and the Case of the Disappearing Detective
2012
as Self
MovieKen Russell: A Bit of a Devil
2012
as Self - Presenter
MovieBooks: The Last Chapter?
2011
as Self
MovieGrayson Perry and the Tomb of the Unknown Craftsman
2011
as Self
The Trouble with Tolstoy
2011
MovieRay Davies: Imaginary Man
2010
as Self - Presenter
MovieThe Weird World of Eadweard Muybridge
2010
as Presenter
MovieThe Seven Year Hitch
2010
as Self
MovieVan Gogh: Painted with Words
2010
as Self - Narrator
MovieScrabble: A Night on the Tiles
2009
as Self
MovieThe Year of Anish Kapoor
2009
as Self - Presenter
TVLive from Studio Five
2009
as Self
Richard Serra: Man of Steel
2008
as Presenter
TVThe Story Of The Guitar
2008
TVBeautiful People
2008
as Self
A Wild Sheep Chase: In Search of Haruki Murakami
2008
as Self
MovieOliver Sacks: Tales of Music and the Brain
2008
as Presenter
MovieHow to Get on in the Art World
2007
as Self - Presenter
Imagine... Damon & Jamie's Excellent Adventure
2007
as Self - Presenter
MovieGilbert and George: No Surrender
2007
as Self
MovieA Picture of the Painter Howard Hodgkin
2006
as Self - Presenter
Sweet Home New Orleans
2006
as Self - Presenter
MovieFantastic Mr. Dahl
2005
as Self - Presenter
TVIdeal
2005
as Alan Yentob
Arthur Miller: Finishing the Picture
2004
as Self
MovieThe World According to Parr
2003
as Self - Prsenter
TVimagine…
2003
as Self - Presenter
TVTimeshift
2002
as Self - Controller, BBC Two (archive footage)
TVOperation Good Guys
1997
TVNever Mind the Buzzcocks
1996
as Self - Narrator
Behind The Screen
1988
Open Air
1986
MovieMike Leigh: Making Plays
1982
as Self - Narrator, Interviewer
TVNOVA
1974
as Narrator
MovieA Kick in the Head: The Lure of Las Vegas
as Self
