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Personal Info
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
BirthdayMarch 21, 1931
Place of BirthTrowbridge, Wiltshire, England, UK
Humphrey Burton
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
Omnibus
1967
7.2
BBC Young Musician
1978
10.0
How the BBC Began
20220
The Story of Pantomime
19760
The Opera House
2017
8.2
Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema
19760
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Karajan's Magic and Myth
20140
Elton John: Mr. Superfunk
1971
10.0
Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould
2009
6.8
Herbert von Karajan: Maestro for the Screen
20080