Antonio Richardson (born December 17, 1971) is a former American football fullback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 16 seasons. He was a director and producer, known for A Taste of Honey (1961), Tom Jones (1963) and The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962).
He played college football for Auburn University. The Long-Distance Runner: An Autobiography: Tony Richardson: 9780688121013: Books - Amazon.ca In 1955, in his directing debut, Richardson produced Jean Giraudoux's The Apollo of Bellac for television with Denholm Elliott and Natasha Parry in the main roles. The Long-distance Runner: An Autobiography - Tony Richardson - Google Books. Richardson, 46, said that her parents had been reduced to caricatures of a “bisexual father” and “Marxist mother” which she described as “myopic”. …
He was married to Vanessa Redgrave. He was signed by the Dallas Cowboys as an undrafted free agent in 1994. Silly as pie on one hand, highly defamatory on the other.”The new book claims that during her marriage to Richardson, Vanessa Redgrave walked in on her husband and her father in bed together.We no longer check to see whether Telegraph.co.uk displays properly in Internet Explorer version 6 or earlier.In 2009 Richardson’s sister Natasha died aged 45 after hitting her head while learning to ski, leaving her husband Liam Neeson to bring up their two young children alone.Tim Adler, the author of The House of Redgrave, was unavailable for comment.“Does a woman who lost her eldest daughter, sister and brother within a year need to be reminded of how she might have failed loved ones 30 years ago?” she writes.Fore three generations members have been highly prominent in theatre, cinema and television – but have been objects of public fascination for their private lives and in some cases political activism.The claim is made in an anecdote that the late film director Brian Desmond Hurst once told friends that Redgrave had “come home unexpectedly one afternoon with a migraine to find Richardson in bed with her father”.© Copyright of Telegraph Media Group Limited 2020Vanessa Redgrave, together with her brother, the actor Corin, was a member of the Workers Revolutionary Party during the 1970s, and in the 1980s, both were members of the breakaway faction known as The Marxist Party.She also said describing her mother, 74, as a Marxist was wrong – and disclosed that the Oscar winner had most recently voted Liberal Democrat.She also called her mother “one of the greatest actresses” and said the marital difficulties she experienced – she had an affair with the theatre producer Archie Stirling in the 1980s then married the film producer Tim Devan, which ended in divorce – should not overshadow her talent.But her daughter said that was long past and said: “My mother, for the last 20 years anyway, would not call herself a Marxist but a human-rights activist. Tony Richardson died on November 14, 1991. Tony Richardson was born on June 5, 1928 in Shipley, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England as Cecil Antonio Richardson. Tony Richardson Career. Tony Richardson was born on June 5, 1928 in Shipley, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England as Cecil Antonio Richardson. Tony Richardson, original name Cecil Antonio Richardson, (born June 5, 1928, Shipley, Yorkshire, England—died November 14, 1991, Los Angeles, California, U.S.), English theatrical and motion-picture director whose experimental productions stimulated a renewal of creative vitality on the British stage during the 1950s. He was married to Vanessa Redgrave.
Around the same time he began to be active in Britain's Free Cinema movement, co-directing the non-fiction short Momma Don't Allow (also 1955) with Karel Reisz. He was a director and producer, known for A Taste of Honey (1961), Tom Jones (1963) and The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962). Profession: Filmmaker Salary: Under review Net Worth: USD $86 Million Approx Family & Relatives. A cracking autobiography, this.