People

Humphrey Burton

  • Name: Humphrey Burton
  • Birthday: 1931-03-21
  • Place of birth: Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, UK
  • Popularity: 0.875
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.

Movies:

Title Release date
The Opera House   as  Self - BBC Arts Reporter 2017-10-01
Karajan's Magic and Myth   as  Self 2014-12-05
Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould   as  Self (archival footage) 2009-09-13
Herbert von Karajan: Maestro for the Screen   as  Self 2008-04-07
Glenn Gould: Hereafter   as  Self 2006-04-29
La Stupenda   as  Self 1991-06-11
Marevna and Marika   as  Himself 1978-02-09
The Story of Pantomime   as  Self 1976-12-23
New York, New York - Saturday in SoHo/Watching My Name Go By   as  Presenter 1976-12-16
Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema   as  Self - Host 1976-12-02
Elton John: Mr. Superfunk   as  Self 1971-04-03
The Golden Ring   as  Himself - Narrator 1965-12-26
Gordon Jacob   as  Commentator 1959-03-29