Tony Kunewalder Explained

Tony Kunewalder
Birth Name:Anthony Paul Kunewalder
Birth Date:17 October 1962
Death Place:Los Angeles, California
Occupation:Music video director
Years Active:1986–1995

Tony Kunewalder (October 17, 1962  - May 14, 1995) was a music video director and screenwriter. He began composing songs, poems, stories and screen plays at an early age. After graduating from the University of Colorado, he led a rock band, directed music videos and sold an original screen play to Oliver Stone which he was about to direct as his first feature film when he was killed in a house fire (at age 32). He left behind his mother, Monique Kunewalder, a pianist and linguist[1] [2] and brother, Nicholas Kunewalder, a race car driver and instructor.

Music videography as director

Year Artist Title
1986 Colors
1987 TRAMP Wipe Those Tears
1987Gene Loves JezebelRiver's Edge
1988 Rocca I Broke In
1991 My Side Of The Bed
1992 Acid Rain
1993 Rapture
1994 Plowed
1994 Alice, what's the matter?
1994 God of Emptiness
1994 Heartwork
1995 Wonderful

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 'Jewish Poets – Jewish Voices' begins 8th season. San Diego Jewish World.
  2. https://books.google.com/books?id=1gsEAAAAMBAJ&dq=tony+kunewalder&pg=PA68 Deborah Russell, "One eye shuts, the other opens; director Kunewalder dies", Billboard, June, 1995