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Peter Whitehead
Directing

Peter Whitehead

Born 1937-01-08
Liverpool, England, UK
Department: Directing

Biography

Peter Lorrimer Whitehead 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.

Known For

Prominent works featuring Peter Whitehead

Daddy
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Daddy

1973
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Pink Floyd London '66-'67
Movie
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Pink Floyd London '66-'67

2005
TMDB3.4
Tonite Let's All Make Love in London
Movie
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Tonite Let's All Make Love in London

1967
TMDB2.3
Wholly Communion
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Wholly Communion

1965
TMDB3.1
Lilford Hall
Movie
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Lilford Hall

1969
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The Fall
Movie
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The Fall

1969
TMDB3.6
Terrorism Considered as One of the Fine Arts
Movie
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Terrorism Considered as One of the Fine Arts

2009
TMDB3.5
The Benefit of the Doubt
Movie
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The Benefit of the Doubt

1967
TMDB3.3
Charlie Is My Darling
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Charlie Is My Darling

1966
TMDB4.3
Fire in the Water
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Fire in the Water

1977
TMDB1.9

Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (42 titles)

PosterTitleCharacter / RoleTypeYear
Penny Slinger: Out of the ShadowsPenny Slinger: Out of the ShadowsSelfMovie2017
The Rolling Stones: Charlie Is My Darling - Ireland 1965The Rolling Stones: Charlie Is My Darling - Ireland 1965DirectorMovie2012
Terrorism Considered as One of the Fine ArtsTerrorism Considered as One of the Fine ArtsDirectorMovie2009
Terrorism Considered as One of the Fine ArtsTerrorism Considered as One of the Fine ArtsWriterMovie2009
In the Beginning Was the ImageSelfMovie2006
Pink Floyd London '66-'67Pink Floyd London '66-'67DirectorMovie2005
Pink Floyd London '66-'67Pink Floyd London '66-'67Director of PhotographyMovie2005
Led Zeppelin: Live at the Royal Albert Hall 1970Led Zeppelin: Live at the Royal Albert Hall 1970DirectorMovie2003
The FalconerSelf / AppearanceMovie1998
Fire in the WaterFire in the WaterWriterMovie1977
Fire in the WaterFire in the WaterDirectorMovie1977
A Dream Longer Than the NightA Dream Longer Than the NightOriginal Music ComposerMovie1976
DaddyDaddyDirectorMovie1973
DaddyDaddyEditorMovie1973
DaddyDaddyOriginal Music ComposerMovie1973
Led Zeppelin: Live at the Bath FestivalLed Zeppelin: Live at the Bath FestivalDirectorMovie1970
Led Zeppelin: Live at the Bath FestivalLed Zeppelin: Live at the Bath FestivalCamera OperatorMovie1970
Lilford HallLilford HallDirectorMovie1969
The FallThe FallNarrator (voice)Movie1969
The FallThe FallDirectorMovie1969
The FallThe FallWriterMovie1969
The FallThe FallCinematographyMovie1969
Nothing to Do with MeSelfMovie1968
Tonite Let's All Make Love in LondonTonite Let's All Make Love in LondonDirectorMovie1967
Tonite Let's All Make Love in LondonTonite Let's All Make Love in LondonCinematographyMovie1967
Tonite Let's All Make Love in LondonTonite Let's All Make Love in LondonWriterMovie1967
Tonite Let's All Make Love in LondonTonite Let's All Make Love in LondonEditorMovie1967
Tonite Let's All Make Love in LondonTonite Let's All Make Love in LondonProducerMovie1967
The Benefit of the DoubtThe Benefit of the DoubtDirectorMovie1967
Jeanetta CochraneJeanetta CochraneCinematographyMovie1967
Jeanetta CochraneJeanetta CochraneDirectorMovie1967
Jeanetta CochraneJeanetta CochraneEditorMovie1967
Jeanetta CochraneJeanetta CochraneWriterMovie1967
Charlie Is My DarlingCharlie Is My DarlingDirectorMovie1966
Charlie Is My DarlingCharlie Is My DarlingEditorMovie1966
Charlie Is My DarlingCharlie Is My DarlingDirector of PhotographyMovie1966
Wholly CommunionWholly CommunionDirectorMovie1965
When I Was YoungDirectorMovie1965
When I Was YoungEditorMovie1965
The Perception Of LifeDirectorMovie1964
The Perception Of LifeStill PhotographerMovie1964
The Perception Of LifeEditorMovie1964