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August 10, 2007 (57 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Pisces
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Tony Wilson
Anthony Howard Wilson is a British record company owner, radio and television presenter, nightclub manager, management company and journalist for Granada Television and the BBC. Wilson is the man behind some of Manchester's most successful groups. He is one of the five co-founders of Factory Records and the founder and director of the Haçienda nightclub. Wilson, known as 'Mr Manchester', is nicknamed for his work promoting Manchester culture throughout his career. He was played by Steve Coogan in Michael Winterbottom's 24 Hour Party People and Craig Parkinson in Anton Corbijn's movie Control. Depending on what it does, it will switch between alternate versions of its name.
BornAnthony Howard Wilson, February 20, 1950, Pendleton, Salford, Lancashire, England
DiedAugust 10, 2007, Withington, Manchester, England
Resting placeSouthern Cemetery, Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester
EducationBA in English
Alma materJesus College, Cambridge
OccupationJournalist, TV presenter
EmployerGranada Television, BBC North West
Known forFactory Records, Madchester impresario, Haçienda nightclub

About Tony Wilson

Journalist Tony Wilson was born on February 20, 1950 in England (He dies at the age of 57, on August 10, 2007).

Mr. Manchester was a journalist and entertainer who worked nearly entirely for major networks such as Granada Television and the BBC.

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Tony Wilson before becoming famous

Tony Wilson was born in the Zodiac sign Pisces (The Fish), and 1950 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Tiger (兎).

He graduated with a degree in English from the University of Cambridge.

Achievement of Tony Wilson

He was one of the five founders of Factory Records, a British musical label, in addition to his journalistic achievements.

Tony Wilson's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

With his second wife, Hilary, he had two children, Oliver and Isabel.

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Punk Singer Ian Curtis was the lead singer of Joy Division, and he also the band's manager at the time.

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Ian Curtis (1956 - 1980)

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Tony Wilson Income & Net worth

Tony Wilson's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a journalist. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Tony Wilson.

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Latest information about Tony Wilson updated on March 16 2023.