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Cecil Antonio Richardson (5 June 1928 – 14 November 1991) was an English theatre and film director, producer and screenwriter, whose career spanned five decades. He was identified with the "angry young men" group of British directors and playwrights during the 1950s, and was later a key figure in the British New Wave filmmaking movement. [1]
Jun 1, 2024 · Tony Richardson (born June 5, 1928, Shipley, Yorkshire, England—died November 14, 1991, Los Angeles, California, U.S.) was an English theatrical and motion-picture director whose experimental productions stimulated a renewal of creative vitality on the British stage during the 1950s.
Following the great success of Tom Jones, particularly in America and his marriage to Vanessa Redgrave having ended he moved there and co wrote the film Dead Cert. The last film he made was The Hotel New Hampshire. Born June 5, 1928. Died November 14, 1991 (63) Add to list. Won 2 Oscars.
Nov 16, 1991 · Tony Richardson, who won an Oscar for the film "Tom Jones," died yesterday at St. Vincent's Medical Center in Los Angeles. He was 63 years old.
A graduate of Wadham College, Oxford he became a key figure in the rejuvenation of the British theatre in the 1960's. he was the co- founder with George Devine of the English Stage Company which brought new realism and productions to The Royal Court Theatre in London, such as Look Back in Anger in 1954 and The Entertainer in 1957 through which ...
Nov 15, 1991 · Oscar-winning British director Tony Richardson, one of England’s Angry Young Men of the 1950s, died Thursday in Los Angeles of complications of AIDS, his publicist said. Richardson, 63, died at...
Cecil Antonio Richardson (5 June 1928 – 14 November 1991) was an English theatre and film director, producer and screenwriter, whose career spanned five decades.
Nov 14, 1991 · Cecil Antonio "Tony" Richardson (5 June 1928 – 14 November 1991) was an English filmmaker. He won two Academy Awards for directing and producing comedy film Tom Jones (1963).
Overview. Tony Richardson. (1928—1991) theatre and film director. Quick Reference. (1928–91) English director. Richardson began as an assistant to Devine at the Royal Court, later directing Osborne's landmark Look Back in Anger (1956) and The Entertainer (starring Olivier, 1957). Both ...
Richardson died from AIDS-related causes in Los Angeles on 14 November 1991. The manuscript of his entertaining and illuminating, if unreliable, autobiography was discovered by his actress daughters, Natasha and Joely, on the day of his death, and published posthumously. Bibliography.
