Richardson, Tony

Tony Richardson - British film director, producer and writer, born 5 June 1928, Shipley, Yorkshire, England, died 14 November 1991, Los Angeles, California. Movies include 'Tom Jones' (1963) (which won an Academy Award), 'The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner' 1962), and 'A Taste of Honey' (1961). He was the husband of actress Vanessa Redgrave (1962-1967), and father of actresses Natasha Richardson and Joely Richardson.