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Tony Garnett
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Born in Birmingham, West Midlands
Born on 3rd of April 1936
Died in 000

Born 1936 - Television and film producer.

Studied psychology before becoming an actor. Began as a script writer for the BBC in 1964. Colloborated with Ken Loach on many television shows including Cathy Come Home (1966) and Days of Hope (1975) as well as a number of films including Kes (1969) and Black Jack (1979). Made his debut as a director with Prostitute (1980). Recent work includes the production of the TV series This Life (1996) and Attachments (2000).

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