Birthday:
Mar 21, 1931
Place of Birth: Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, UK
Place of Birth: Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, UK
Humphrey Burton
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.
Filmography
| Movie | Cast | Year |
|---|---|---|
| New York, New York - Saturday in SoHo/Watching My Name Go By | Presenter | 1976 |
| Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema | Self - Host | 1976 |
| The Golden Ring | Himself - Narrator | 1965 |
| Gordon Jacob | Commentator | 1959 |
| Glenn Gould: Hereafter | Self | 2006 |
| Marevna and Marika | Himself | 1978 |
| Karajan's Magic and Myth | Self | 2014 |
| La Stupenda | Self | 1991 |
| Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould | Self (archival footage) | 2009 |
| Herbert von Karajan: Maestro for the Screen | Self | 2008 |
| Elton John: Mr. Superfunk | Self | 1971 |
| The Story of Pantomime | Self | 1976 |
| The Opera House | Self - BBC Arts Reporter | 2017 |
| Series | Cast | Year |
| How the BBC Began | Self | 2022 |
| BBC Young Musician | Self - Host | 1978 |
