Tony Elliott (publisher)
Tony Elliott | |
|---|---|
| Born | Anthony Michael Manton Elliott 7 January 1947 |
| Died | 16 July 2020 (aged 73) London, England |
| Alma mater | Keele University |
| Occupation | Publisher |
| Known for | Founder of Time Out Group |
| Spouses | |
| Children | 3 |
Anthony Michael Manton Elliott, CBE (7 January 1947 – 16 July 2020)[2][3] was an English publisher, and the founder and owner of Time Out Group, based in London. He was educated at Stowe School and Keele University.[4]
Elliott was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2017 Birthday Honours for services to publishing.[5]
A keen cinema-goer, Elliott served as a Governor of the British Film Institute and as a Founding Board Member and Ambassador of Film London.[6]
Elliott died in London from lung cancer on 16 July 2020, at the age of 73.[7][8][9]
Formerly married to Janet Street-Porter,[10] he later married Jane Coke, with whom he had three sons.[11]
References
- ^ "Tony Elliott, founder of Time Out, the magazine that transformed London living – obituary". The Telegraph. 27 July 2020. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
- ^ "Birthdays". The Guardian. 7 January 2004.
- ^ "Happy Birthday Tony Elliott, 64". The Times. 7 January 2011.
- ^ Elliott, Tony (24 June 2002). "A lost cause?". The Independent. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
- ^ "No. 61962". The London Gazette (Supplement). 17 June 2017. p. B8.
- ^ Wootton, Adrian (10 August 2020). "A tribute to Tony Elliott". Film London. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
- ^ Leland, John (22 July 2020). "Tony Elliott, Whose Time Out Clued Readers in, Dies at 73". The New York Times. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
- ^ McGinn, Caroline (17 July 2020). "Time Out founder Tony Elliott dies". Time Out. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
- ^ "Tony Elliott: Time Out magazine founder dies aged 73". BBC News. 17 July 2020. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
- ^ Wray, Richard (1 September 2008). "Calling time out on the BBC". The Guardian. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
- ^ Anstead, Mark (31 March 2007). "Even millionaires use their overdrafts: Interview with Tony Elliott". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
External links
- Tony Elliott, late founder of Time Out
- Time Out founder Tony Elliott dies – tributes from "friends, colleagues and cultural luminaries"