Tony To

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
Born
Bangkok, Thailand
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)President of Production and Development at Lucasfilm
Television producer, television director
Years active1985–present

To was born in Bangkok to Vietnamese parents and is a naturalized American citizen.[6]

Filmography

References

  1. Graser, Marc (June 5, 2014). "Tony To Joins Lucasfilm as Head of Production, Development". Variety. Retrieved June 7, 2014.
  2. Susman, Gary. "Awards Worthy". Entertainment Weekly. Accessed 2008-09-06.
  3. HBO. "Tony To on The Pacific". Retrieved May 11, 2010.
  4. Giardina, Carolyn (June 5, 2014). "Lucasfilm Hires Tony To as Production and Development Exec". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved June 7, 2014.
  5. Denise Petski (July 21, 2020). "Tony To & Dan Sackheim Team To Launch Bedrock Entertainment With ITV Studios America". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
  6. Dawtrey, Adam (March 5, 2002). "Above the Line: Tony To". Variety. Retrieved July 16, 2023.


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