Anthony Waye
Encyclopedia
Anthony Waye is a film production executive. He worked on a number of James Bond
films, including For Your Eyes Only
, Octopussy
, A View To A Kill
, The Living Daylights
, Goldeneye
, Tomorrow Never Dies
and the 2006 version of Casino Royale
.
Anthony (Tony) Waye is Pinewood through and through. He is married to Patricia, the daughter of a fellow Pinwood crew-member. He has been involvled in some capacity or another, from runner to Executive Producer in many of Pinewood's most prestigious productions in a career at Pinewood spanning over 50 years. Tony is probably best known for his involvement in the Bond franchise since Octopussy, until his recent retirement. He was the Assistant Director on that movie and then bwcame Production Manager and eventually Executive Producer for the "Bonds* bringing all his exoperience and organisational skills to these roles. He was also involved, as Assistant Director or Producer or other capacity (sometimes uncredited) for many other films - the list is almost endless but includes "Caary On's", Doctor in the House's" (and spin-offs), Elephant Man, Star Wras IV, the early Dr Who movies and cult horror movies such as Asylum. He has been involeved as at least Assistant Director level in over 70 of Pinewood's films since the early 1960s and many more before that time with less important jobs to do. Tony retired a couple of years ago but is still involved (he is now in his mid-seventies) in the movie business on a consultant. He is the link Marlene Dietrich (one of his earliest jobs was to get her on set) and Timothy Dalton and just about evrybody in between and he is an unsung hero of the UK movie industry.
James Bond
James Bond, code name 007, is a fictional character created in 1953 by writer Ian Fleming, who featured him in twelve novels and two short story collections. There have been a six other authors who wrote authorised Bond novels or novelizations after Fleming's death in 1964: Kingsley Amis,...
films, including For Your Eyes Only
For Your Eyes Only (film)
For Your Eyes Only is the twelfth spy film in the James Bond series and the fifth to star Roger Moore as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. It marked the directorial debut of John Glen, who had worked as editor and second unit director in three other Bond films. The screenplay by Richard Maibaum...
, Octopussy
Octopussy
Octopussy is the thirteenth entry in the James Bond series, and the sixth to star Roger Moore as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. The film's title is taken from a short story in Ian Fleming's 1966 short story collection Octopussy and The Living Daylights...
, A View To A Kill
A View to a Kill
A View to a Kill is the fourteenth spy film of the James Bond series, and the seventh and last to star Roger Moore as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. Although the title is adapted from Ian Fleming's short story "From a View to a Kill", the film is the fourth Bond film after The Spy Who Loved...
, The Living Daylights
The Living Daylights
The Living Daylights is the fifteenth entry in the James Bond series and the first to star Timothy Dalton as the fictional MI6 agent 007. The film's title is taken from Ian Fleming's short story, "The Living Daylights"...
, Goldeneye
GoldenEye
GoldenEye is the seventeenth spy film in the James Bond series, and the first to star Pierce Brosnan as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. The film was directed by Martin Campbell and is the first film in the series not to take story elements from the works of novelist Ian Fleming...
, Tomorrow Never Dies
Tomorrow Never Dies
Tomorrow Never Dies is the eighteenth spy film in the James Bond series, and the second to star Pierce Brosnan as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. Bruce Feirstein wrote the screenplay, and it was directed by Roger Spottiswoode. It follows Bond as he tries to stop a media mogul from engineering...
and the 2006 version of Casino Royale
Casino Royale (2006 film)
Casino Royale is the twenty-first film in the James Bond film series and the first to star Daniel Craig as fictional MI6 agent James Bond...
.
Anthony (Tony) Waye is Pinewood through and through. He is married to Patricia, the daughter of a fellow Pinwood crew-member. He has been involvled in some capacity or another, from runner to Executive Producer in many of Pinewood's most prestigious productions in a career at Pinewood spanning over 50 years. Tony is probably best known for his involvement in the Bond franchise since Octopussy, until his recent retirement. He was the Assistant Director on that movie and then bwcame Production Manager and eventually Executive Producer for the "Bonds* bringing all his exoperience and organisational skills to these roles. He was also involved, as Assistant Director or Producer or other capacity (sometimes uncredited) for many other films - the list is almost endless but includes "Caary On's", Doctor in the House's" (and spin-offs), Elephant Man, Star Wras IV, the early Dr Who movies and cult horror movies such as Asylum. He has been involeved as at least Assistant Director level in over 70 of Pinewood's films since the early 1960s and many more before that time with less important jobs to do. Tony retired a couple of years ago but is still involved (he is now in his mid-seventies) in the movie business on a consultant. He is the link Marlene Dietrich (one of his earliest jobs was to get her on set) and Timothy Dalton and just about evrybody in between and he is an unsung hero of the UK movie industry.