Tony Bill

Tony Bill

actor, director, producer

Tony Bill was born on Aug 23, 1940 in USA. Tony Bill's big-screen debut came with Come Blow Your Horn directed by Bud Yorkin in 1963, strarring Buddy Baker. Tony Bill is known for Pictures of Hollis Woods directed by Tony Bill, Sissy Spacek stars as Josie Cahill and Alfre Woodard as Edna Reilly. Tony Bill has got 5 awards and 2 nominations so far. The most recent award Tony Bill achieved is Park City Film Music Festival. The upcoming new movie Tony Bill plays is Going in Style which will be released on Apr 07, 2017.

He graduated in 1962 from the University of Notre Dame with majors in English and Art. Tony began his career in the film industry as an actor. His acting years were distinguished by the quality of the directors who chose him for their films, including Steven Spielberg and Francis Ford Coppola. Tony wanted to become a filmmaker, however, and made the transition to producer in 1971. In 1973, his feature L'Arnaque (1973) became one of the highest grossing films in history and brought him an Academy Award for Best Picture. Tony made his directorial debut in 1980 with Veux-tu être mon garde du corps? (1980). He has since directed a number of other pictures, as well as numerous commercials and episodes of television series. Tony has shared his unique experience by teaching and lecturing at various universities. He has served on the Motion Picture Association of America's Board of Governors and Board of Trustees and on the board of the Public Justice Foundation, while also remaining active in many community services. He is married to 'Helen Bartlett', his producer/partner in Barnstorm Films, and has two daughters, Madeline and Daphne.

  • Birthday

    Aug 23, 1940
  • Place of Birth

    San Diego, California, USA
  • Also known

    Gerard Anthony Bill

Known For

Awards

5 wins & 2 nominations

Park City Film Music Festival
2008
Best Impact of Music in a Feature Film - Director's Choice
Winner - Gold Medal for Excellence
2008
Best Impact of Music in a Feature Film - Audience Choice
Winner - Gold Medal for Excellence
PGA Awards
1998
The Sting (1973)
Winner - PGA Hall of Fame - Motion Pictures
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