Tony Wilson [1241692] Gender: Male Popularity: 0.4039 Birthplace: Pendleton, Lancashire, UK Birthday: 1950-02-20 Deathday: 2007-08-10 Age: 57 years Movies: 23 Links: Homepage, IMDB Biography: 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 Cl2021-02-27 New Order: Decades2018-09-22 The 90s: Ten Years That2015-06-13 Funny Up North2011-07-23 Ian Dury: Rare And Unse2010-05-17 The Smiths: The Queen I2008-06-10 Factory: Manchester fro2007-09-20 Joy Division2009-01-28 The Smiths: Under Revie2006-09-11 Shadowplayers: Factory 2006-08-21 Manchester Passion2006-04-14 The Summer of Rave, 1982006-01-01 A Cock and Bull Story2005-07-17 The Fall: The Wonderful2005-01-21 Catch: The Hold Not Tak2005-01-01 24 Hour Party People2002-02-13 The Alcohol Years2000-11-09 New Order Story1993-08-29 The Frontline1993-01-01 Madchester: The Sound o1990-05-06 Factory: Play at Home1984-10-19 Occupy!1976-01-01 Music Maker: Rory Galla1973-01-01