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Humphrey Burton

DirectingBorn March 21, 1931 (94 years old at death)· Died December 17, 2025

Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, UK

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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Total credits: 103

Known For

Omnibus

Omnibus

as Self - Presenter

BBC Young Musician

BBC Young Musician

as Self - Host

Movies (13)

The Opera House

The Opera House

as Self - BBC Arts Reporter

2017

Karajan's Magic and Myth

as Self

2014

Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould

Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould

as Self (archival footage)

2009

Herbert von Karajan: Maestro for the Screen

TV Shows (4)

Omnibus

Omnibus

as Self - Presenter

1 ep.

BBC Young Musician

BBC Young Musician

as Self - Host

1 ep.

How the BBC Began

Behind the Camera

BBC Young Musician

BBC Young Musician

Creator

Ermione

Ermione

Director

Beethoven Piano Concertos Nos. 3, 4 & 5

Beethoven Piano Concertos Nos. 3, 4 & 5

How the BBC Began

TV

★0.0

How the BBC Began

as Self

Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema

Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema

as Self - Host

The Story of Pantomime

The Story of Pantomime

as Self

Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould

Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould

as Self (archival footage)

Herbert von Karajan: Maestro for the Screen

Herbert von Karajan: Maestro for the Screen

as Self

Elton John: Mr. Superfunk

Elton John: Mr. Superfunk

as Self

The Opera House

The Opera House

as Self - BBC Arts Reporter

Karajan's Magic and Myth

as Self

The Golden Ring

The Golden Ring

as Himself - Narrator

La Stupenda

La Stupenda

as Self

Omnibus

Omnibus

as Self - Presenter

1967

BBC Young Musician

BBC Young Musician

as Self - Host

1978

How the BBC Began

How the BBC Began

as Self

2022

Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema

Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema

as Self - Host

1976

The Story of Pantomime

The Story of Pantomime

as Self

1976

Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould

Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould

as Self (archival footage)

2009

Herbert von Karajan: Maestro for the Screen

Herbert von Karajan: Maestro for the Screen

as Self

2008

Elton John: Mr. Superfunk

Elton John: Mr. Superfunk

as Self

1971

The Opera House

The Opera House

as Self - BBC Arts Reporter

2017

Karajan's Magic and Myth

as Self

2014

The Golden Ring

The Golden Ring

as Himself - Narrator

1965

La Stupenda

La Stupenda

as Self

1991

Herbert von Karajan: Maestro for the Screen

as Self

2008

Glenn Gould: Hereafter

Glenn Gould: Hereafter

as Self

2006

La Stupenda

La Stupenda

as Self

1991

Marevna and Marika

as Himself

1978

The Story of Pantomime

The Story of Pantomime

as Self

1976

New York, New York - Saturday in SoHo/Watching My Name Go By

New York, New York - Saturday in SoHo/Watching My Name Go By

as Presenter

1976

Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema

Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema

as Self - Host

1976

Elton John: Mr. Superfunk

Elton John: Mr. Superfunk

as Self

1971

The Golden Ring

The Golden Ring

as Himself - Narrator

1965

Gordon Jacob

Gordon Jacob

as Commentator

1959

The Opera House

The Opera House

as Self - BBC Arts Reporter

2017

Karajan's Magic and Myth

as Self

2014

Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould

Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould

as Self (archival footage)

2009

Herbert von Karajan: Maestro for the Screen

Herbert von Karajan: Maestro for the Screen

as Self

2008

Glenn Gould: Hereafter

Glenn Gould: Hereafter

as Self

2006

La Stupenda

La Stupenda

as Self

1991

Marevna and Marika

as Himself

1978

The Story of Pantomime

The Story of Pantomime

as Self

1976

New York, New York - Saturday in SoHo/Watching My Name Go By

New York, New York - Saturday in SoHo/Watching My Name Go By

as Presenter

1976

Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema

Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema

as Self - Host

1976

Elton John: Mr. Superfunk

Elton John: Mr. Superfunk

as Self

1971

The Golden Ring

The Golden Ring

as Himself - Narrator

1965

Gordon Jacob

Gordon Jacob

as Commentator

1959

How the BBC Began

as Self

3 ep.

Conversations with Glenn Gould

Conversations with Glenn Gould

as Interviewer

4 ep.

Omnibus

Omnibus

as Self - Presenter

1 episodes

BBC Young Musician

BBC Young Musician

as Self - Host

1 episodes

How the BBC Began

How the BBC Began

as Self

3 episodes

Conversations with Glenn Gould

Conversations with Glenn Gould

as Interviewer

4 episodes

Director

The Unanswered Question - Six Talks at Harvard by Leonard Bernstein

The Unanswered Question - Six Talks at Harvard by Leonard Bernstein

Consulting Producer

Beethoven Symphony No. 9

Beethoven Symphony No. 9

Director

Die Fledermaus

Die Fledermaus

Director

Andrea Chénier

Andrea Chénier

Director

Antonio Gaudí

Antonio Gaudí

Producer

Bernstein: Tchaikovsky: Symphonies No. 4 & 5

Bernstein: Tchaikovsky: Symphonies No. 4 & 5

Director

Bernstein in Vienna: Beethoven, The Ninth Symphony

Bernstein in Vienna: Beethoven, The Ninth Symphony

Director

Falstaff

Director

Candide

Candide

Director

BBC Young Musician

BBC Young Musician

Creator

Ermione

Ermione

Director

Beethoven Piano Concertos Nos. 3, 4 & 5

Beethoven Piano Concertos Nos. 3, 4 & 5

Director

The Unanswered Question - Six Talks at Harvard by Leonard Bernstein

The Unanswered Question - Six Talks at Harvard by Leonard Bernstein

Consulting Producer

Beethoven Symphony No. 9

Beethoven Symphony No. 9

Director

Die Fledermaus

Die Fledermaus

Director

Andrea Chénier

Andrea Chénier

Director

Antonio Gaudí

Antonio Gaudí

Producer

Bernstein: Tchaikovsky: Symphonies No. 4 & 5

Bernstein: Tchaikovsky: Symphonies No. 4 & 5

Director

Bernstein in Vienna: Beethoven, The Ninth Symphony

Bernstein in Vienna: Beethoven, The Ninth Symphony

Director

Falstaff

Director

Candide

Candide

Director