Tony Richardson

Film director

1928 – 1991

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Who was Tony Richardson?

Cecil Antonio "Tony" Richardson was an English theatre and film director and producer whose career spanned five decades. In 1964 he won the Academy Award for Best Director for the film Tom Jones. He died of AIDS-related causes at age 63 in 1991.

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Born
Jun 5, 1928
Shipley
Also known as
  • Cecil Antonio "Tony" Richardson
  • Cecil Antonio Richardson
Parents
Spouses
Children
Nationality
  • England
Profession
Education
  • Wadham College, Oxford
  • University of Oxford
Lived in
  • Shipley
Died
Nov 14, 1991
Los Angeles

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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