Tony Walton Net Worth


Tony Walton is a member of Production Designer

Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Production Designer, Costume Designer, Art Department
Birth Day October 24, 1934
Birth Place  Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Tony Walton age 89 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Scorpio
Occupation Art director, set designer, costume designer
Spouse(s) Julie Andrews (m. 1959; div. 1967) Gen LeRoy (m. 1991)
Children Emma Walton Hamilton

💰 Net worth

Tony Walton, a renowned Production Designer, Costume Designer, and Art Department professional hailing from the United Kingdom, is estimated to have a net worth ranging between $100,000 to $1 million by 2024. With an impressive career in the entertainment industry, Walton has established himself as a seasoned designer, delivering stunning visual experiences in film, television, and theater productions. Known for his exceptional creativity and attention to detail, Walton has been involved in numerous high-profile projects, contributing significantly to the success of various critically acclaimed works. His expertise and artistic vision have undoubtedly played a significant role in his financial success, cementing his status as a prominent figure in his field.

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Biography/Timeline

1957

Walton was born in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, England. He began his career in 1957 with the stage design for Noël Coward's Broadway production of Conversation Piece. Throughout the late 1950s and early 1960s he designed for the New York and London stage. He entered motion pictures as costume designer and visual consultant for Mary Poppins in 1964, for which he received an Oscar nomination.

1959

Walton married his childhood sweetheart Julie Andrews in 1959, and the two had a daughter, Emma Walton Hamilton. Walton has said that he fell in love with Andrews when they were in their early teens and he saw her playing the egg in a theatre production of Humpty Dumpty. They divorced in 1967 but still remain close friends. Walton married Gen LeRoy in 1991. Walton, Andrews and their daughter have worked several times together professionally. He has illustrated several children's books written by Andrews and their daughter.

1980

His awards include an Oscar for All That Jazz in 1980 and an Emmy for the acclaimed 1985 TV version of Death of a Salesman. He has received many Oscar, Emmy and other nominations, including BAFTA nominations for costume and set design for Murder on the Orient Express in 1975 and Oscar nominations for both costume design and set direction/art direction for the motion picture version of The Wiz in 1979. The film's star, Diana Ross chose Walton to design the stage set for her landmark 1983 Central Park concert, "For One & For All". Broadcast worldwide on the Showtime cable network, the concert special, over the course of two days, featured an on-site audience of over 1,200,000 on the park's Great Lawn.

2005

In December 2005, for their annual birthday celebration to 'The Master', The Noël Coward Society invited Walton as the guest Celebrity to lay flowers in front of Coward's statue at New York's Gershwin Theatre, thereby commemorating the 106th birthday of Sir Noël.