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Writing

Known Credits

10

Gender

Male

Birthday

1932-04-17 (93 years old)

Place of Birth

Burnham, Buckinghamshire, England, UK

Tony Bilbow

Biography

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.

Bilbow narrated the English voiceover for the BBC three-part series of the cult East German film The Singing Ringing Tree.

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Acting

2008
Means of Production as Himself
1984
Eddie Monsoon - a Life? as Himself
1982
The Comic Strip Presents... as himself
1963
Look at Life: The Trade Winds Blow as Self - Commentator
1962
Look at Life: Battle of the Bulge as Self - Commentator
1961
Look at Life: Tulip Town as narrator
1961
Look at Life: Counting Heads as Self - Commentator
1961
Look at Life: And So to Bed as Self - Commentator
1961
Look at Life: Roses All the Way as Self - Commentator
1960
Look at Life: Keeping Fit as Self - Commentator

Writing

1985
EastEnders as Writer
1968
Please Sir! as Writer
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