Tony Garnett
Production
1936-04-03 · Erdington, Birmingham, England, UK
Tony Garnett is a British film and television producer, director and former actor. He is best known for his thirteen-year association with director Ken Loach, which started with The Wednesday Play and the groundbreaking Cathy Come Home amongst others, and continued into Play For Today and big screen features such as Kes. His other TV productions have included the controversial Law and Order and The Spongers and, with his company World Productions, Between the Lines, Ballykissangel, Cops, Cardiac Arrest and This Life. As a director, he helmed the films Prostitute and Handgun, and produced Hollywood movies such as Earth Girls are Easy and Sesame Street's Follow That Bird, and British cult LGBT classic Beautiful Thing. In 2016, he released his memoir, The Day the Music Died.
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as Self - Friend and Producer · 2026 · 0.0
movieDrama Out of a Crisis: A Celebration of Play for Today
as Self – Producer (archive footage, 1993) · 2020 · 0.0
movieGreg Davies: Looking for Kes
as Self · 2019 · 7.0
movieMaking Kes
as Self · 2010 · 0.0
movieCarry On Ken
as · 2006 · 0.0
movieRight to Work March
as · 1972 · 0.0
Festival
as Reg · 1963 · 8.0
movieThe Rivals
as Jimmy Vosler · 1963 · 6.0
movieIncident at Midnight
as Brennan · 1963 · 7.0
tvWorld in Action
as · 1963 · 7.0
movieThe Boys
as James Alan "Ginger" Thompson · 1962 · 7.5
Studio 4
as Gianmaria Bargigli · 1962 · 7.5
tvAn Age of Kings
as · 1960 · 5.3
tvAn Age of Kings
as Sir Thomas Grey · 1960 · 5.3
tvAn Age of Kings
as Bates · 1960 · 5.3
tvAn Age of Kings
as Vernon · 1960 · 5.3