Tony Palmer
14 Directed
1 Series
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Keep on Burning: The Story of Northern Soul
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Leonard Cohen: The Bird on a Wire Concerts
Director
2024
Film
The Beatles And World War II
Director
2017
Film
Vangelis: The Interviews
Director
2016
Film
The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka
Director
1999
Film
Parsifal: The Search for the Grail
Director
1998
Film
Brahms and the Little Singing Girls
Director
1996
Film
England, My England
Director
1995
Film
The Children
Director
1990
Film
Testimony
Director
1988
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Tony Palmer and where are they from?
Tony Palmer is 84 years old, born on August 29, 1941 in London.
What are the most famous roles of Tony Palmer?
Tony Palmer is best known for directing 200 Motels, Code Name Vengeance, Leonard Cohen: Bird on a Wire.
How many movies has Tony Palmer directed?
Over a 59-year career (since 1967), Tony Palmer has directed or written 14 films and worked on 1 TV shows.
What was Tony Palmer's first movie?
The career of Tony Palmer began with The Burning Fiery Furnace (1967).
What is Tony Palmer's most recent movie or series?
Tony Palmer's most recent release is Leonard Cohen: The Bird on a Wire Concerts, which premiered on December 13, 2024.
What TV shows has Tony Palmer created or directed?
On television, Tony Palmer has appeared in Wagner, All You Need Is Love: The Story of Popular Music.
Tony Palmer
1941-08-29 · London
Tony Palmer is a British film director and author. His work includes over 100 films, ranging from early works with The Beatles, Cream, Jimi Hendrix and Frank Zappa (200 Motels), to his classical portraits which include profiles of Maria Callas, Margot Fonteyn, John Osborne, Igor Stravinsky, Richard Wagner, Yehudi Menuhin, Carl Orff, Benjamin Britten and Ralph Vaughan Williams. He is also a stage director of theatre and opera.
Among over 40 international prizes for his work are 12 Gold Medals from the New York Film Festival as well as numerous BAFTAs and Emmy Awards. Palmer has won the Prix Italia twice,for A Time There Was in 1980 and At the Haunted End of the Day in 1981. He is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, and an honorary citizen of both New Orleans and Athens.Tony Palmer, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.