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Michael White is a Actor, Producer and Production Design British born on 12 november 1962 at Glasgow (United-kingdom)
Michael White (born 16 January 1936 in Glasgow, Scotland) is a prolific British theatrical impresario and film producer.
He was educated at the Sorbonne in Paris. After working as a Wall Street runner in New York City in the fifties, White took an interest in theatre, spending five years as assistant to Sir Peter Daubeny at the World Theatre in London.
At 26, White produced his first West End play, a production of Jack Gelber's The Connection. It was the start of a career that has since seen White produce 101 stage productions and 27 films over 50 years.
Famed for bringing the risqué to the stage his productions include Sleuth, The Doll's House, Oh! Calcutta!, Two Gentlemen of Verona, the original Theatre Upstairs production of the cult The Rocky Horror Show, and subsequently the film version The Rocky Horror Picture Show. He also produced the cult classic film Monty Python and the Holy Grail and is responsible for starting the popular TV show The Comic Strip Presents... with Peter Richardson.
White's life story is the subject of the upcoming documentary film Chalky, directed by Gracie Otto and due to premiere in 2013. White's autobiography, Empty Seats, was published in 1985.
(1998)
(Production Design)
(1989)
(Production Illustrator)
(1996)
(Production Design)
(1997)
(Production Design)
(1995)
(Production Design)
(1999)
(Production Design)
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Michael White
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Birth name Michael Simon White
Nationality United-kingdom
Birth 12 november 1962 at Glasgow (United-kingdom)
Death 19 january 1999 (at 36 years)
Nationality United-kingdom
Birth 12 november 1962 at Glasgow (United-kingdom)
Death 19 january 1999 (at 36 years)
Michael White (born 16 January 1936 in Glasgow, Scotland) is a prolific British theatrical impresario and film producer.
He was educated at the Sorbonne in Paris. After working as a Wall Street runner in New York City in the fifties, White took an interest in theatre, spending five years as assistant to Sir Peter Daubeny at the World Theatre in London.
At 26, White produced his first West End play, a production of Jack Gelber's The Connection. It was the start of a career that has since seen White produce 101 stage productions and 27 films over 50 years.
Famed for bringing the risqué to the stage his productions include Sleuth, The Doll's House, Oh! Calcutta!, Two Gentlemen of Verona, the original Theatre Upstairs production of the cult The Rocky Horror Show, and subsequently the film version The Rocky Horror Picture Show. He also produced the cult classic film Monty Python and the Holy Grail and is responsible for starting the popular TV show The Comic Strip Presents... with Peter Richardson.
White's life story is the subject of the upcoming documentary film Chalky, directed by Gracie Otto and due to premiere in 2013. White's autobiography, Empty Seats, was published in 1985.
Best films
(1998)(Production Design)
(1989)(Production Illustrator)
(1996)(Production Design)
(1997)(Production Design)
(1995)(Production Design)
(1999)(Production Design)
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Filmography of Michael White (20 films)
| Year | Name | Job | Roles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | The Last Impresario | Actor | |
| 2001 | Enigma | Executive producer | |
| 2001 | Festival in Cannes | Actor | |
| 1999 | Inspector Gadget | Production Design | |
| 1998 | Armageddon | Production Design | |
| 1997 | The Jackal | Production Design | |
| 1996 | The Rock | Production Design | |
| 1995 | Crimson Tide | Production Design | |
| 1994 | Widows' Peak | Executive producer | |
| 1993 | Kalifornia | Production Design | |
| 1993 | Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown | Actor, Executive producer | |
| 1990 | Nuns on the Run | Producer | |
| 1989 | Batman | Production Illustrator | |
| 1988 | The Deceivers | Executive producer | |
| 1987 | White Mischief | Executive producer | |
| 1983 | Strangers Kiss | Executive producer | |
| 1982 | Moonlighting | Producer | |
| 1981 | Shock Treatment | Producer | |
| 1975 | Monty Python and the Holy Grail | Producer | |
| 1975 | The Rocky Horror Picture Show | Producer |