Tony Wilson

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

Acting

Anthony Howard "Tony" Wilson was an English record label owner, radio and television presenter, nightclub manager, impresario and journalist for Granada Television and the BBC. As the head of Factory Records and one of the owners of the infamous Hacienda nightclub, Wilson was the man behind some of Manchester's most successful bands and was known as Mr Manchester. His day job as a broadcaster saw him present programmes such as regional news show Granada Reports, music showcase So It Goes, World in Action, After Dark, Remote Control, Granada Upfront and the Politics Show to name but a few. His role in the music industry formed the basis of Michael Winterbottom's acclaimed film 24 Hour Party People.

Filmography

• Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché (2021)
• New Order: Decades (2018)
• The 90s: Ten Years That Changed the World (2015)
• Funny Up North (2011)
• Ian Dury: Rare and Unseen (2010)
• Joy Division (2009)
• Shadow Play: The Making of Anton Corbijn (2009)
• The Smiths: The Queen Is Dead - A Classic Album Under Review (2008)
• Factory: Manchester from Joy Division to Happy Mondays (2007)
• Control (2007)
• The Smiths: Under Review (2006)
• Shadowplayers: Factory Records and Manchester Post-Punk 1978-81 (2006)
• Manchester Passion (2006)
• The Summer of Rave, 1989 (2006)
• A Cock and Bull Story (2005)
• The Fall: The Wonderful and Frightening World of Mark E. Smith (2005)
• Catch: The Hold Not Taken (2005)
• That Tony Wilson (2002)
• 24 Hour Party People (2002)
• The Alcohol Years (2000)
• Searching for Roger Taylor (2000)
• New Order Story (1993)
• The Frontline (1993)
• Madchester: The Sound of the North (1990)
• New Order: Pumped Full of Drugs (1986)
• The Durutti Column: Domo Arigato (1986)
• The Way They Were: Punk and the New Wave 1976-1978 (1986)
• New Order: Pumped Full of Drugs - Live in Tokyo (1986)
• Factory: Play at Home (1984)
• No City Fun (1979)
• Occupy! (1976)
• Music Maker: Rory Gallagher (1973)