Peter Whitehead
Directing

Peter Whitehead

Born 1937-01-08 · Liverpool, England, UK · Died 2019-06-10

Peter Lorrimer Whitehead was an English writer, photographer and filmmaker who documented the counterculture in London and New York in the late 1960s. He is also known for his work as a director of promotional film clips (precursors to the modern music video) including a version of "Interstellar Overdrive" for Pink Floyd and several clips for The Rolling Stones.

WriterEditorDirectorDirector Of PhotographyCinematographyProducerCastStill Photographer

Known for

Pink Floyd London '66-'67★ 6.5Viewing moment
Pink Floyd London '66-'67
2005
Terrorism Considered as One of the Fine Arts★ 7Viewing moment
Terrorism Considered as One of the Fine Arts
2009
The Fall★ 7Viewing moment
The Fall
1969
A Dream Longer Than the NightViewing moment
A Dream Longer Than the Night
1976
Tonite Let's All Make Love in London★ 2.8Viewing moment
Tonite Let's All Make Love in London
1967
Charlie Is My Darling★ 8Viewing moment
Charlie Is My Darling
1966
The Rolling Stones: Charlie Is My Darling - Ireland 1965★ 7Viewing moment
The Rolling Stones: Charlie Is My Darling - Ireland 1965
2012
The Benefit of the Doubt★ 6.3Viewing moment
The Benefit of the Doubt
1967
Jeanetta Cochrane★ 5Viewing moment
Jeanetta Cochrane
1967
Daddy★ 5.7Viewing moment
Daddy
1973
Wholly Communion★ 5.8Viewing moment
Wholly Communion
1965
Lilford HallViewing moment
Lilford Hall
1969
Fire in the WaterViewing moment
Fire in the Water
1977

Frequent collaborators

Mick JaggerMick JaggerKeith RichardsKeith RichardsAllen GinsbergAllen GinsbergEric BurdonEric BurdonJohn LennonJohn LennonSyd BarrettSyd BarrettCharlie WattsCharlie WattsNiki de Saint PhalleNiki de Saint Phalle