Tony Wilson
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.
Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché
Self (Archive Footage)
New Order: Decades
Self (archive footage)
The 90s: Ten Years That Changed the World
Self (archive footage)
Funny Up North
Himself
Ian Dury: Rare And Unseen
Himself
Joy Division
Self
Shadow Play: The Making of Anton Corbijn
Self
The Smiths: The Queen Is Dead - A Classic Album Under Review
Factory: Manchester from Joy Division to Happy Mondays
Himself
The Smiths: Under Review
Shadowplayers: Factory Records and Manchester Post-Punk 1978-81
Self
Manchester Passion
Himself
The Summer of Rave, 1989
Self
A Cock and Bull Story
Tony Wilson
The Fall: The Wonderful and Frightening World of Mark E. Smith
Himself
Catch: The Hold Not Taken
Narrator (voice)
That Tony Wilson
Self
24 Hour Party People
Studio Director
The Alcohol Years
Himself
New Order Story
Self
The Frontline
Himself, Reporter at Siege
Madchester: The Sound of the North
Self
New Order: Pumped Full of Drugs
Himself
The Way They Were: Punk and the New Wave 1976-1978
Self
Factory: Play at Home
Self
Occupy!
Self - Granada Reports (archive footage)(uncredited)
Music Maker: Rory Gallagher
Interviewer