Tony Bill -- Legend of Aviation
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- Biography: Gerard Anthony "Tony" Bill (born 23 August 1940) is an American actor, producer, and director. He produced the 1973 movie The Sting, for which he shared the Academy Award for Best Picture with Michael Phillips and Julia Phillips. The Sting became one of the highest grossing films in history.
Filmography
- Leverage The Snow Job (2009)
- Leverage The Nigerian Job (2008)
- Pictures of Hollis Woods (2007)
- Flyboys (2006)
- Must Love Dogs (2005)
- In the Time of the Butterflies (2004)
- Monk Mr. Monk and the Missing Granny (2004)
- Last Call (2002)
- Whitewash: The Clarence Brandley Story (2002)
- UC: Undercover (2001)
- Gideon's Crossing (2000)
- Harlan County War (2000)
News
For anyone who has ever wandered onto a movie set - or those who are just baffled by terms such as "gabo," "hair in the gate," "four-banger" or an "Abby Singer," let alone more standard lingo like "grips," "gaffers" and... ... Full Article
A century and a half of advice from some of the most respected names in the business
moviemaker.com –
2008-02-22
Producers Bruce Cohen and Dan Jinks show off their matching Oscars for American Beauty .Tony Bill (far right) accepts his Oscar for The Sting from Elizabeth Taylor, with fellow producers Michael and Julia Phillips. ... Full Article
IGN Interview: Dean Devlin
ign.com –
2006-09-22
IGN: Can you tell us about why this project interested you?DEAN DEVLIN : I didn't know anything about the Lafayette Escadrille [when I was sent the script]. ... Full Article
A former English and Art major at Notre Dame University, Tony Bill was fortunate enough to work with Frank Sinatra in his first film, Come Blow Your Horn. ... Full Article