Tony Palmer
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Biography
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 I…
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Wagner
1983 · TV
All You Need Is Love: The Story of Popular Music
1977 · TV
Rachmaninoff: The Harvest of Sorrow
1998 · Movie
Keep on Burning: The Story of Northern Soul
2012 · Movie
Performance.
1970 · Movie
Richard Burton: Wild Genius
2025 · Movie
Frank Zappa - Freak Jazz, Movie Madness & Another Mothers
2014 · Movie
All We Got Was Love
2021 · Movie
200 Motels
1971 · Movie
Led Zeppelin: Dazed & Confused
2009 · Movie
Will the Real Mr Sellers.....?
1969 · Movie
Alice in Wonderland
1966 · Movie