Tony Bilbow
Known for WritingBorn 1932-04-17Burnham, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
Anthony Bilbow (born 17 April 1932) is a British television interviewer, film expert and writer. He was a presenter of the BBC's Late Night Line-Up discussion programme which was broadcast on BBC2 between 1964 and 1972.
Bilbow's father was an architect. He was educated at the City of London School, Blackfriars, and began writing short stories for the BBC; he was then the anchorman for Day By Day on Southern Television. He was a screenwriter for the 1970s situation comedy Please Sir! and the spin-off series The Fenn Street Gang and in 1986 was a writer for the BBC soap opera EastEnders. From 1970 to 1973, he presented the film programme Film Night, on which his interviewees included David Niven and Alfred Hitchcock.
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Bilbow narrated the English voiceover for the BBC three-part series of the cult East German film The Singing Ringing Tree.
Known for
Dors: The Other Diana
1990
Eddie Monsoon - a Life?
1984 · as Himself
Means of Production
2008 · as Himself
Look at Life: And So to Bed
1961 · as Self - Commentator
Across the Street—Across the World
1963 · as Narrator (voice)
Look at Life: Counting Heads
1961 · as Self - Commentator
Look at Life: Keeping Fit
1960 · as Self - Commentator
Look at Life: A Hundred Thousand Oarsmen
1961 · as Self - Commentator
Look at Life: The Trade Winds Blow
1963 · as Self - Commentator
Look at Life: Tulip Town
1961 · as narrator
Look at Life: Women in Green
1960 · as Self - Commentator
Look at Life: Roses All the Way
1961 · as Self - Commentator
Look at Life: Battle of the Bulge
1962 · as Self - Commentator
Look at Life: Shares in Tomorrow
1960 · as Self - Commentator