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Peter Whitehead

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Peter Whitehead

Born January 8, 1937 · Liverpool, England, UK · Died June 10, 2019

Biography

Peter Lorrimer Whitehead (8 January 1937 - 10 June 2019) was an English writer, photographer and filmmaker who documented the counterculture in London and New York in the late 1960s. He is also known for his work as a director of promotional film clips (precursors to the modern music video) including a version of "Interstellar Overdrive" for Pink Floyd and several clips for The Rolling Stones.

Filmography

  1. 2017Penny Slinger: Out of the ShadowsSelfMovie
  2. 2012The Rolling Stones: Charlie Is My Darling - Ireland 1965DirectorMovie
  3. 2009Terrorism Considered as One of the Fine ArtsDirector, WriterMovie
  4. 2006In the Beginning Was the ImageSelfMovie
  5. 2005Pink Floyd London '66-'67Director, Director of PhotographyMovie
  6. 2003Led Zeppelin: Live at the Royal Albert Hall 1970DirectorMovie
  7. 1998The FalconerMovie
  8. 1977Fire in the WaterWriter, DirectorMovie
  9. 1976A Dream Longer Than the NightOriginal Music ComposerMovie
  10. 1973DaddyDirector, Editor, Original Music ComposerMovie
  11. 1970Led Zeppelin: Live at the Bath FestivalDirector, Camera OperatorMovie
  12. 1969Lilford HallDirectorMovie
  13. 1969The FallNarrator (voice), Director, Writer, CinematographyMovie
  14. 1968Nothing to Do with MeSelfMovie
  15. 1967Tonite Let's All Make Love in LondonDirector, Editor, Cinematography, Producer, WriterMovie
  16. 1967The Benefit of the DoubtDirectorMovie
  17. 1967Jeanetta CochraneWriter, Editor, Cinematography, DirectorMovie
  18. 1966Charlie Is My DarlingDirector, Editor, Director of PhotographyMovie
  19. 1965Wholly CommunionDirectorMovie
  20. 1965When I Was YoungDirector, EditorMovie
  21. 1964The Perception Of LifeDirector, Still Photographer, EditorMovie