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person_profile-Tony Wilson

Tony Wilson Died at age: 57

Actor | Producer

Fullname:

Tony Wilson

Date of Birth:

Feb 20, 1950

Country of birth:

UK

Died:

Aug 10, 2007

Biography of

Tony Wilson

    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.

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Tony Wilson

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Filmography of

Tony Wilson

Found 19 Movies in total

Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché

Self (Archive Footage) ( Actor )

... 2021

New Order: Decades

Himself (Archive Footage) ( Actor )

... 2018

Funny Up North

Himself ( Actor )

... 2011

Ian Dury: Rare And Unseen

Himself ( Actor )

... 2010

Joy Division

Himself ( Actor )

... 2009

... 2006

A Cock and Bull Story

Tony Wilson ( Actor )

... 2005

24 Hour Party People

Wheel of Fortune Director ( Actor )

... 2002

The Alcohol Years

Himself ( Actor )

... 2000

New Order Story

Self ( Actor )

... 1993

... 1990

New Order: Pumped Full of Drugs

Himself ( Actor )

Director

... 1986

... 1984

Occupy!

Self - Granada Reports (archive footage)(uncredited) ( Actor )

... 1976