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Tony Wilson

Tony Wilson

Known For Acting
Birthday Feb 20, 1950
Died Aug 10, 2007 (57)
Birthplace Pendleton, Lancashire, UK
Popularity 1 (history)
Updated Apr 15, 2024 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 15, 2024
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Biography

Anthony Howard "Tony" Wilson was an English record label owner, radio and television presenter, nightclub manager, impresario and journalist for Granada Television and the BBC. As the head of Factory Records and one of the owners of the infamous Hacienda nightclub, Wilson was the man behind some of ... Manchester's most successful bands and was known as Mr Manchester. His day job as a broadcaster saw him present programmes such as regional news show Granada Reports, music showcase So It Goes, World in Action, After Dark, Remote Control, Granada Upfront and the Politics Show to name but a few. His role in the music industry formed the basis of Michael Winterbottom's acclaimed film 24 Hour Party People.

Known For

Filmography

A Cock and Bull Story

A Cock and Bull Story

2005

as Tony Wilson

24 Hour Party People

24 Hour Party People

2002

as Wheel of Fortune Director

No data available

Control

Control

2007

Co-Producer

Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Inside No. 9

as Uncredited, 'Granada Reports' footage

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 05, 2014

Banned in the UK

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Mar 07, 2005

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Nov 12, 1996

The Keith Barret Show

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 05, 2004

Arthouse

as Self - Presenter

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 26, 1997

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