Tom Priestley

Sound Designer

Birthday April 22, 1932

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace London, England

DEATH DATE Dec 25, 2023 (91)

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About

British film and sound editor who is best known for his work in Deliverance, 1984 and Repulsion. He was president of the J. B. Priestley Society and The Priestley Centre for the Arts in Bradford, West Yorkshire.

Before Fame

He graduated from Bryanston School. He also attended King's College, Cambridge.  

Trivia

He worked as assistant editor on the now classic films Whistle Down the Wind and This Sporting Life. He won a BAFTA in 1967 for his work on Morgan - A Suitable Case for Treatment.

Family Life

He is the son of J. B. Priestley and Jane Wyndham-Lewis. 

Associated With

He has worked alongside director Lindsay Anderson.