Tony Wilson

Data de nascimento:

20/02/1950

Local de nascimento:

Pendleton, Lancashire, UK

Data de falecimento:

10/08/2007

Biografia

Anthony Howard "Tony" Wilson was an English record label owner, radio and television presenter, nightclub manager, impresario and journalist for Granada Television and the BBC. As the head of Factory Records and one of the owners of the infamous Hacienda nightclub, Wilson was the man behind some of Manchester's most successful bands and was known as Mr Manchester. His day job as a broadcaster saw him present programmes such as regional news show Granada Reports, music showcase So It Goes, World in Action, After Dark, Remote Control, Granada Upfront and the Politics Show to name but a few. His role in the music industry formed the basis of Michael Winterbottom's acclaimed film 24 Hour Party People.

Filmes em que atuou

Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché (2021)
- 6.40 ★

Self (Archive Footage)
New Order: Decades (2018)
- 6.60 ★

Himself (Archive Footage)
Funny Up North (2011)
- 6.00 ★

Himself
Ian Dury: Rare And Unseen (2010)
- 7.00 ★

Himself
Joy Division (2009)
- 7.70 ★

Himself
The Smiths: The Queen Is Dead - A Classic Album Under Review (2008)
- 0.00 ★
Factory: Manchester from Joy Division to Happy Mondays (2007)
- 7.70 ★

Himself
The Summer of Rave, 1989 (2006)
- 7.50 ★

Self
The Smiths: Under Review (2006)
- 0.00 ★
Shadowplayers: Factory Records and Manchester Post-Punk 1978-81 (2006)
- 0.00 ★

Self
A Cock and Bull Story (2005)
- 6.20 ★

Tony Wilson
The Fall: The Wonderful and Frightening World of Mark E. Smith (2005)
- 5.60 ★

Himself
A Festa Nunca Termina (2002)
- 6.89 ★

Wheel of Fortune Director
The Alcohol Years (2000)
- 7.00 ★

Himself
Madchester: The Sound of the North (1990)
- 0.00 ★

Self
New Order: Pumped Full of Drugs (1986)
- 0.00 ★

Himself
Factory: Play at Home (1984)
- 0.00 ★

Self
Occupy! (1976)
- 0.00 ★

Self - Granada Reports (archive footage)(uncredited)
Music Maker: Rory Gallagher (1973)
- 0.00 ★

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