Anthony Patrick "Tony" Adams (15 February 1953–22 October 2005) was an Irish film and theatrical producer. He produced numerous films for writer/director Blake Edwards, including six Pink Panther films, 10 and Victor/Victoria, the latter for both stage and screen.
He was born Anthony Patrick Adams in Derrinturn, Carbury, Co.Kildare, Ireland one of a family of eight, (four boys and four girls). His father had opened one of the first cinemas in rur...
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Anthony Patrick "Tony" Adams (15 February 1953–22 October 2005) was an Irish film and theatrical producer. He produced numerous films for writer/director Blake Edwards, including six Pink Panther films, 10 and Victor/Victoria, the latter for both stage and screen.
He was born Anthony Patrick Adams in Derrinturn, Carbury, Co.Kildare, Ireland one of a family of eight, (four boys and four girls). His father had opened one of the first cinemas in rural Ireland in Derrinturn in the 1940s. He attended Derrinturn National school before moving at the age of 12 to Dún Laoghaire County Dublin and attended CBS Eblana there . There, at the age of 16, he was the Chief Reporter and co-founder of the school magazine, ARK. He attended Pepperdine University in Malibu, California.
He had four children; Andrew Hopewell, Alister Adams, Molly Adams, born 1992 (mother is actress Debrah Farentino) and Tess Adams (mother is actress Anne Runolfsson).
While he originally signed on to become producer of the...
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