Tony Richardson Discussion

Tony Richardson: Tony Richardson. Director: Tom Jones. The son of a Shipley chemist he was initially connected with the stage first with the post war Shipley Young Theatre then with the Bradford Civic Theatre where he came into contact with the Bradford born author J B Priestley who recognising his potential commissioned him to write a TV documentary. from where it was a short step to directing films. His close association with...

Known For: Tom Jones (Director), A Taste of Honey (Director), The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (Director), The Hotel New Hampshire (Director)