Tony Garnett

Tony Garnett

ActorProducerDirectorWriter Apr 3 (died age 83) Erdington, Birmingham, England, UK 1960–2020 (60 year career)
6.2 avg rating

Biography

Tony Garnett is a British film and television producer, director and former actor. He is best known for his thirteen-year association with director Ken Loach, which started with The Wednesday Play and the groundbreaking Cathy Come Home amongst others, and continued into Play For Today and big screen features such as Kes. His other TV productions have included the controversial Law and Order and The Spongers and, with his company World Productions, Between the Lines, Ballykissangel, Cops, Cardiac…

Known For

Filmography

Crew (57)

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Movies (45)

This Life +10

This Life +10

2007

Producer

8.1
Hostile Waters

Hostile Waters

1997

Producer

6.0
Beautiful Thing

Beautiful Thing

1996

Producer

7.2
The Turnaround

The Turnaround

1995

Executive Producer

4.0
Born Kicking

Born Kicking

1992

Producer

Fat Man and Little Boy

Fat Man and Little Boy

1989

Producer

6.1
Earth Girls Are Easy

Earth Girls Are Easy

1988

Producer

5.6
Follow That Bird

Follow That Bird

1985

Producer

6.4
Handgun

Handgun

1983

Director

5.6
Handgun

Handgun

1983

Producer

5.6
Handgun

Handgun

1983

Writer

5.6
A Light Snack

A Light Snack

1982

Producer

5.8
Old Chums

Old Chums

1982

Producer

5.8
The Birth of the Goalie of the 2001 F.A. Cup Final

The Birth of the Goalie of the 2001 F.A. Cup Final

1982

Producer

6.0
Probation

Probation

1982

Producer

5.8
Afternoon

Afternoon

1982

Producer

5.8
Prostitute

Prostitute

1980

Director

5.2
Prostitute

Prostitute

1980

Producer

5.2
Prostitute

Prostitute

1980

Writer

5.2
Black Jack

Black Jack

1979

Producer

7.0
The Spongers

The Spongers

1978

Producer

The Price of Coal, Part 1: Meet the People

The Price of Coal, Part 1: Meet the People

1977

Producer

5.0
The Price of Coal, Part 2: Back to Reality

The Price of Coal, Part 2: Back to Reality

1977

Producer

5.0
Steven

Steven

1974

Producer

Hard Labour

Hard Labour

1973

Producer

6.5
Blooming Youth

Blooming Youth

1973

Producer

The Save the Children Fund Film

The Save the Children Fund Film

1971

Producer

7.0
Family Life

Family Life

1971

Producer

7.3
After a Lifetime

After a Lifetime

1971

Producer

Kes

Kes

1970

Producer

7.4
Kes

Kes

1970

Screenplay

7.4
The Body

The Body

1970

Producer

4.0
The Big Flame

The Big Flame

1969

Producer

5.0
The Sweet Body of Deborah

The Sweet Body of Deborah

1968

Producer

5.5
The Golden Vision

The Golden Vision

1968

Producer

5.0
The Parachute

The Parachute

1968

Producer

The Gorge

The Gorge

1968

Producer

8.0
The Voices in the Park

The Voices in the Park

1967

Producer

Drums Along The Avon

Drums Along The Avon

1967

Producer

In Two Minds

In Two Minds

1967

Producer

7.3
The Lump

The Lump

1967

Producer

Cathy Come Home

Cathy Come Home

1966

Producer

7.0
The Coming Out Party

The Coming Out Party

1965

Story Editor

Up the Junction

Up the Junction

1965

Story Editor

6.9
Stand Up, Nigel Barton

Stand Up, Nigel Barton

1965

Story Editor

9.0