Tony To is an American television producer and director and current president of production and development at Lucasfilm.[1] He is best known for producing and also directing for the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers, for which he won an Emmy Award.[2] To later returned to produce and direct for the 2010 companion miniseries The Pacific.[3] He has also directed episodes of House and Harsh Realm. Before his position at Lucasfilm, To served as executive vice president of production for The Walt Disney Studios.[4] On July 21, 2020, he and director Daniel Sackheim founded Bedrock Entertainment with ITV Studios America as partner.[5]
Tony To | |
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Born | Bangkok, Thailand |
Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | President of Production and Development at Lucasfilm Television producer, television director |
Years active | 1985–present |
To was born in Bangkok to Vietnamese parents and is a naturalized American citizen.[6]
Filmography
edit- The Pacific (TV) (2010)
- House (TV) (2006)
- Band of Brothers (TV) (2001)
- Harsh Realm (TV) (2000)
References
edit- ^ Graser, Marc (June 5, 2014). "Tony To Joins Lucasfilm as Head of Production, Development". Variety. Retrieved June 7, 2014.
- ^ Susman, Gary. "Awards Worthy". Entertainment Weekly. Accessed 2008-09-06.
- ^ HBO. "Tony To on The Pacific". Retrieved May 11, 2010.
- ^ Giardina, Carolyn (June 5, 2014). "Lucasfilm Hires Tony To as Production and Development Exec". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved June 7, 2014.
- ^ Denise Petski (July 21, 2020). "Tony To & Dan Sackheim Team To Launch Bedrock Entertainment With ITV Studios America". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
- ^ Dawtrey, Adam (March 5, 2002). "Above the Line: Tony To". Variety. Retrieved July 16, 2023.
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