# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tony-palmer-q454618
# Generated: 2026-08-15T09:45:51.806Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tony-palmer-q454618"
name: "Tony Palmer"
slug: "tony-palmer-q454618"
description: "Tony Palmer is a British film director and author. His work includes over 100 films, ranging from early works with the Beatles, Cream, Jimi Hendrix, Rory Gallagher and Frank Zappa, to his classical portraits which include profiles of Maria Callas, Margot Fonteyn, John Osborne, Igor Stravinsky, Richard Wagner, Yehudi Menuhin, Julian Lloyd Webber, Carl Orff, Benjamin Britten and Ralph Vaughan Williams. He is also a stage director of theatre and opera."
tagline: "English film director and author"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tony_Palmer_-_Sofia.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1941-08-29"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.3
  momentum:             12.59188796924646
  historical:           12.31746266666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0658482/"
    handle:    "nm0658482"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.tonypalmer.org/Tony_Palmer_biography.htm"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B1"
    title: "توني بالمر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86%D9%89_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B1"
    title: "تونى بالمر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Palmer_(director)"
    title: "Tony Palmer (director)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Palmer"
    title: "Tony Palmer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%96_%D0%9F%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BC%D0%B5%D1%80"
    title: "Тоні Палмер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/1bb9591d-ce59-442f-b0b0-56f980d833cd"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Palmer"
    title: "Tony Palmer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Palmer_(director)"
    title: "Tony Palmer (director)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Palmer"
    title: "Tony Palmer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Palmer"
    title: "Tony Palmer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Palmer"
    title: "Tony Palmer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Palmer"
    title: "Tony Palmer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Palmer"
    title: "Tony Palmer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q454618"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/98538"
    title: "Tony Palmer"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump