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Ol Parker

London, England, UK

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Now Is Good(2012)
Director
Office Romance(2026)
Director
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again(2018)
Director
Imagine Me & You(2005)
Director
Ticket to Paradise(2022)
Director
The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel(2015)
Writer

Biography

Ol Parker (born 1969, London) is an English TV writer and director.

In 1997, he married actress Thandiwe Newton, who starred in his first film, It Was an Accident (2000).

His birth name was Oliver Parker, but he changed his first name to Ol, to avoid confusion with Oliver Parker who directed the 1999 film An Ideal Husband.

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Office Romance(2026)
Director
Film
Ticket to Paradise(2022)
Director
Film
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again(2018)
Director
Film
Now Is Good(2012)
Director
Film
Imagine Me & You(2005)
Director
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4 credits

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A Boy Called Christmas(2021)
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The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel(2015)
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The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel(2011)
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It Was an Accident(2000)
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