Tony Garnett

Explore Tony Garnett's movie filmography on ReelBot, including film credits, roles, release dates, ratings, and movie details.

Production

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 Arrest and This Life. As a director, he helmed the films Prostitute and Handgun, and produced Hollywood movies such as Earth Girls are Easy and Sesame Street's Follow That Bird, and British cult LGBT classic Beautiful Thing. In 2016, he released his memoir, The Day the Music Died.

Filmography

• Drama Out of a Crisis: A Celebration of Play for Today (2020)
• Greg Davies: Looking for Kes (2019)
• Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach (2016)
• Making Kes (2010)
• This Life +10 (2007)
• Carry On Ken (2006)
• Hostile Waters (1997)
• Beautiful Thing (1996)
• The Turnaround (1995)
• Born Kicking (1992)
• Fat Man and Little Boy (1989)
• Earth Girls Are Easy (1988)
• Follow That Bird (1985)
• Handgun (1983)
• Afternoon (1982)
• A Light Snack (1982)
• Probation (1982)
• Old Chums (1982)
• The Birth of the Goalie of the 2001 F.A. Cup Final (1982)
• Prostitute (1980)
• Black Jack (1979)
• The Spongers (1978)
• The Price of Coal, Part 2: Back to Reality (1977)
• The Price of Coal, Part 1: Meet the People (1977)
• Steven (1974)
• Blooming Youth (1973)
• Hard Labour (1973)
• Right to Work March (1972)
• Family Life (1971)
• The Save the Children Fund Film (1971)
• The Body (1970)
• Kes (1970)
• The Big Flame (1969)
• The Golden Vision (1968)
• The Sweet Body of Deborah (1968)
• The Parachute (1968)
• The Gorge (1968)
• Drums Along The Avon (1967)
• The Voices in the Park (1967)
• In Two Minds (1967)
• The Lump (1967)
• Cathy Come Home (1966)
• The Coming Out Party (1965)
• Stand Up, Nigel Barton (1965)
• Up the Junction (1965)
• The Rivals (1963)
• Incident at Midnight (1963)
• The Boys (1962)