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Dec 22, 2022 · In 1980, Tony Bill made his directorial debut with one of the decade’s best – and most under-celebrated – coming of age teen flicks with the masterful My Bodyguard. Sensitively handled and deeply emotional, this cogent drama stars Chris Makepeace as Clifford, the bullied new kid at school who hits back at bad guy Moody (Matt Dillon) by hiring his own bodyguard in the form of the hulking Linderman (Adam Baldwin), the school’s most feared – and most misunderstood – student.
Hawk welcomes Oscar-winning producer Tony Bill (The Sting), who is also an actor, director, sailor, pilot, restaurateur, and author of "Movie Speak: How To T...
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American actor, producer and director. This page was last edited on 24 May 2024, at 12:37. All structured data from the main, Property, Lexeme, and EntitySchema namespaces is available under the Creative Commons CC0 License; text in the other namespaces is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply.
Tony Bill started out in Hollywood as an actor, became an Oscar-winning producer (The Sting), and then a director for film (My Bodyguard, Five Corners, Untamed Heart, Flyboys, and more) and television (Truman Capote's "One Christmas," Harlan County War, Pictures of Hollis Woods).
Films directed by Tony Bill. Films directed by. Tony Bill. He majored in English and art at the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana, from which he graduated in 1962. Bill began his career as an actor in the 60s, first appearing on screen as Frank Sinatra's … more.
