
Peter Whitehead
DirectingBorn Jan 8, 1937Died Jun 10, 2019
Liverpool, England, UK
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

Charlie Is My Darling
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Charlie Is My Darling
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Charlie Is My Darling
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The Fall
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The Fall
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The Fall
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The Fall
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Terrorism Considered as One of the Fine Arts
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Terrorism Considered as One of the Fine Arts
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Pink Floyd London '66-'67
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Pink Floyd London '66-'67
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The Benefit of the Doubt
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Filmography
2012The Rolling Stones: Charlie Is My Darling - Ireland 1965as Directormovie2009Terrorism Considered as One of the Fine Artsas Writermovie2006In the Beginning Was the Imageas Selfmovie2005Pink Floyd London '66-'67as Director of Photographymovie2003Led Zeppelin - Live at the Royal Albert Hall 1970as Directormovie1998The Falconermovie1977Fire in the Wateras Directormovie1976A Dream Longer Than the Nightas Original Music Composermovie1973Daddyas Editormovie1969Lilford Hallas Directormovie1969The Fallas Cinematographymovie1968Nothing to Do with Meas Selfmovie1967Tonite Let's All Make Love in Londonas Editormovie1967The Benefit of the Doubtas Directormovie1967Jeanetta Cochraneas Writermovie1966Charlie Is My Darlingas Director of Photographymovie1965Wholly Communionas Directormovie1965When I Was Youngas Editormovie1964The Perception Of Lifeas Editormovie