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Humphrey Burton

Known For: Directing
Birthday: 1931-03-21
Place of Birth: Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, UK
Popularity: 0.3

Biography

Author, broadcaster, director and producer. First Head of Music and Arts for BBC Television 1965-1967. Resumed the position again from 1975-1981 after an eight year absence in commercial television as a founder-member of London Weekend Television. For his work as a director, he has won four Emmy Awards, two British Academy Awards and as a presenter received the Royal Television Society Silver medal and Sony Gold Award.

Known For Filmography

Omnibus poster

Omnibus

1967
How the BBC Began poster

How the BBC Began

2022
BBC Young Musician poster

BBC Young Musician

1978
Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema poster

Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema

1976
The Story of Pantomime poster

The Story of Pantomime

1976
Elton John: Mr. Superfunk poster

Elton John: Mr. Superfunk

1971
Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould poster

Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould

2009
No Photo

Karajan's Magic and Myth

2014
Gordon Jacob poster

Gordon Jacob

1959
The Opera House poster

The Opera House

2017
The Golden Ring poster

The Golden Ring

1965
La Stupenda poster

La Stupenda

1991
Herbert von Karajan: Maestro for the Screen poster

Herbert von Karajan: Maestro for the Screen

2008
Glenn Gould: Hereafter poster

Glenn Gould: Hereafter

2006
Conversations with Glenn Gould poster

Conversations with Glenn Gould

1966
No Photo

Marevna and Marika

1978
New York, New York - Saturday in SoHo/Watching My Name Go By poster

New York, New York - Saturday in SoHo/Watching My Name Go By

1976