1985Nominee
Best Director
Andrea Chénier
Humphrey Burton
Actor · Director · Producer · Writer
Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, UK
March 21, 1931
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.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2007Nominee
Best Director
Mozart: Requiem
1990Nominee
Best Director
Boris Godunov
Career Highlights
1998Highlight
Best Director
Rodelinda
1984Highlight
Best Director
Die Fledermaus