Cast
Humphrey Burton
Directing
Cast
Humphrey Burton
Known for
Directing
Born
1931-03-21
From
Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, UK
Died
2025-12-17
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.
MOVIE1976
Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema
as Self - Host
★6.8
MOVIE2009
Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould
as Self (archival footage)
★10.0
MOVIE1971
Elton John: Mr. Superfunk
as Self
MOVIE1976
The Story of Pantomime
as Self
★8.2
MOVIE2017
The Opera House
as Self - BBC Arts Reporter
★7.0
MOVIE1965
The Golden Ring
as Himself - Narrator
MOVIE2014
Karajan's Magic and Myth
as Self
MOVIE1991
La Stupenda
as Self
MOVIE2008
Herbert von Karajan: Maestro for the Screen
as Self
★8.0
MOVIE2006
Glenn Gould: Hereafter
as Self
★8.0
MOVIE1978
Marevna and Marika
as Himself
MOVIE1976
New York, New York - Saturday in SoHo/Watching My Name Go By
as Presenter
MOVIE1959
Gordon Jacob
as Commentator