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Humphrey Burton

Humphrey Burton

Directing · 0.6 popularity

Age

95

Movies

13

TV

4

Born
March 21, 1931 – December 17, 2025
From
Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, UK

Biography

Author, broadcaster, director and producer. First Head of Music and Arts for BBC Television 1965-1967. Resumed the position again from 1975-1981 after an eight year absence in commercial television as a founder-member of London Weekend Television. For his work as a director, he has won four Emmy Awards, two British Academy Awards and as a presenter received the Royal Television Society Silver medal and Sony Gold Award.

Works

13 films

The Story of Pantomime

The Story of Pantomime

1976

Gordon Jacob

Gordon Jacob

1959

Elton John: Mr. Superfunk

Elton John: Mr. Superfunk

197110.0

The Golden Ring

The Golden Ring

19657.0

Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould

Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould

20096.8

Karajan's Magic and Myth

Karajan's Magic and Myth

2014

The Opera House

The Opera House

20178.3

Marevna and Marika

Marevna and Marika

19788.0

Glenn Gould: Hereafter

Glenn Gould: Hereafter

20068.0

Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema

Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema

1976

New York, New York - Saturday in SoHo/Watching My Name Go By

New York, New York - Saturday in SoHo/Watching My Name Go By

1976

La Stupenda

La Stupenda

1991

Herbert von Karajan: Maestro for the Screen

Herbert von Karajan: Maestro for the Screen

2008