Tony Visconti

Anthony Edward Visconti (born April 24, 1944) is an American record producer, musician and singer. Since the late 1960s, he has worked with an array of performers. His first hit single was T. Rex's "Ride a White Swan" in 1970, the first of many hits in collaboration with Marc Bolan. Visconti's lengthiest involvement was with David Bowie: intermittently from the production and arrangement of Bowie's 1968 single "In the Heat of the Morning" / "London Bye Ta-Ta" to his final album Blackstar in 2016, Visconti produced and occasionally performed on many of Bowie's albums. Visconti's work on Blackstar was awarded the Grammy Award for Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical and his production of Angelique Kidjo's Djin Djin received the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary World Music Album.

Tony Visconti is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 14 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes David Bowie: The Last Five Years (2017), Never Turn Your Back On Sparks (2014), Later... with Jools Holland (1992), Legends (2006), Soundbreaking (2016), Seven Ages of Rock (2007), The Sparks Brothers (2021), David Bowie: Finding Fame (2019). The recorded credits span 1992 to 2021, including 10 movies and 4 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.