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Tony Adams(1953-2005)

  • Producer
  • Actor
  • Writer
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Tony Adams was born on 15 February 1953 in Dublin, Ireland. He was a producer and actor, known for The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976), Blind Date (1987) and The Return of the Pink Panther (1975). He was married to Anne Runolfsson, Debrah Farentino and Avril Adams. He died on 22 October 2005 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
BornFebruary 15, 1953
DiedOctober 22, 2005(52)
BornFebruary 15, 1953
DiedOctober 22, 2005(52)
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  • Awards
    • 2 nominations total

Known for

The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976)
The Pink Panther Strikes Again
7.1
  • Producer
  • 1976
Kim Basinger and Bruce Willis in Blind Date (1987)
Blind Date
6.0
  • Producer
  • 1987
The Return of the Pink Panther (1975)
The Return of the Pink Panther
7.0
  • Producer
  • 1975
Roberto Benigni in Son of the Pink Panther (1993)
Son of the Pink Panther
3.9
  • Producer
  • 1993

Credits

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Producer

  • The Lullaby of Broadway: Opening Night on 42nd Street (2001)
    The Lullaby of Broadway: Opening Night on 42nd Street
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 2001
  • Great Performances (1971)
    Great Performances
    7.9
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1999–2001
  • Julie Andrews in Victor/Victoria (1995)
    Victor/Victoria
    7.7
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1995
  • Roberto Benigni in Son of the Pink Panther (1993)
    Son of the Pink Panther
    3.9
    • producer
    • 1993
  • Rider Strong in Julie (1992)
    Julie
    7.1
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1992
  • Ellen Barkin and Jimmy Smits in Switch (1991)
    Switch
    5.8
    • producer
    • 1991
  • Peter Strauss in Peter Gunn (1989)
    Peter Gunn
    5.4
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1989
  • Skin Deep (1989)
    Skin Deep
    6.1
    • producer
    • 1989
  • Walt Disney in The Magical World of Disney (1954)
    The Magical World of Disney
    8.3
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1988
  • Bruce Willis, Kathleen Quinlan, and James Garner in Sunset (1988)
    Sunset
    5.7
    • producer
    • 1988
  • Kim Basinger and Bruce Willis in Blind Date (1987)
    Blind Date
    6.0
    • producer
    • 1987
  • Mary Jane Girls: Walk Like a Man (1986)
    Mary Jane Girls: Walk Like a Man
    Music Video
    • producer
    • 1986
  • Jack Lemmon in That's Life! (1986)
    That's Life!
    6.0
    • producer
    • 1986
  • A Fine Mess (1986)
    A Fine Mess
    4.8
    • producer
    • 1986
  • Micki + Maude (1984)
    Micki + Maude
    6.0
    • producer
    • 1984

Actor

  • Roberto Benigni in Son of the Pink Panther (1993)
    Son of the Pink Panther
    3.9
    • Wedding Guest (uncredited)
    • 1993
  • The Return of the Pink Panther (1975)
    The Return of the Pink Panther
    7.0
    • Waiter (uncredited)
    • 1975

Writer

  • Great Performances (1971)
    Great Performances
    7.9
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 2001

Personal details

  • Born
    • February 15, 1953
    • Dublin, Ireland
  • Died
    • October 22, 2005
    • Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA(stroke)
  • Spouses
      Anne RunolfssonFebruary 23, 1997 - October 22, 2005 (his death, 1 child)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Got his start in film business as director John Boorman's personal assistant on the film Deliverance. The picture's star, Burt Reynolds, heard that Adams wanted to stay in the U.S. and offered him a job on his Florida ranch. Reynolds also facilitated an introduction to Blake Edwards.
  • Trademark
    Frequent Collaborations with Blake Edwards - 20 Features (1975-1993)

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