Humphrey Burton
Directing 1931-03-21 Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, UK
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
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⭐ 7.2
Omnibus
1967
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⭐ 10.0
BBC Young Musician
1978
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The Story of Pantomime
1976
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How the BBC Began
2022
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Conversations with Glenn Gould
1966
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⭐ 10.0
Elton John: Mr. Superfunk
1971
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Gordon Jacob
1959
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Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema
1976
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⭐ 8.0
Glenn Gould: Hereafter
2006
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⭐ 6.9
Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould
2009
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⭐ 7.0
The Golden Ring
1965
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La Stupenda
1991
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Herbert von Karajan: Maestro for the Screen
2008
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New York, New York - Saturday in SoHo/Watching My Name Go By
1976
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⭐ 8.2
The Opera House
2017