Peter Whitehead
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 8 January 1937 · Liverpool, England, UK
- Died
- 10 June 2019
Peter Lorrimer Whitehead (8 January 1937 - 10 June 2019) 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
Acting 5
- 2017Penny Slinger: Out of the Shadows as Self
- 2006In the Beginning Was the Image as Self
- 1998The Falconer
- 1969The Fall as Narrator (voice)
- 1968Nothing to Do with Me as Self
Directing 16
- 2012The Rolling Stones: Charlie Is My Darling - Ireland 1965 · director
- 2009Terrorism Considered as One of the Fine Arts · director
- 2005Pink Floyd London '66-'67 · director
- 2003Led Zeppelin - Live at the Royal Albert Hall 1970 · director
- 1977Fire in the Water · director
- 1973Daddy · director
- 1970Led Zeppelin: Live at the Bath Festival · director
- 1969Lilford Hall · director
- 1969The Fall · director
- 1967Tonite Let's All Make Love in London · director
- 1967The Benefit of the Doubt · director
- 1967Jeanetta Cochrane · director
- 1966Charlie Is My Darling · director
- 1965Wholly Communion · director
- 1965When I Was Young · director
- 1964The Perception Of Life · director
Writing 5
- 2009Terrorism Considered as One of the Fine Arts · writer
- 1977Fire in the Water · writer
- 1969The Fall · writer
- 1967Tonite Let's All Make Love in London · writer
- 1967Jeanetta Cochrane · writer
Camera 4
- 2005Pink Floyd London '66-'67 · director of photography
- 1970Led Zeppelin: Live at the Bath Festival · camera operator
- 1966Charlie Is My Darling · director of photography
- 1964The Perception Of Life · still photographer
Sound 2
- 1976A Dream Longer Than the Night · original music composer
- 1973Daddy · original music composer
Editing 6
- 1973Daddy · editor
- 1967Tonite Let's All Make Love in London · editor
- 1967Jeanetta Cochrane · editor
- 1966Charlie Is My Darling · editor
- 1965When I Was Young · editor
- 1964The Perception Of Life · editor
crew 3
- 1969The Fall · cinematography
- 1967Tonite Let's All Make Love in London · cinematography
- 1967Jeanetta Cochrane · cinematography
Production 1
- 1967Tonite Let's All Make Love in London · producer