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Filmmaker Peter Whitehead dead at 82

Posted June 20, 2019 by Floydian Slip

The New York Times reports that filmmaker Peter Whitehead died on June 10. He was 82.

Whitehead directed the 1967 film “Tonite Let’s All Make Love in London,” a portrait of the city’s swinging ’60s scene that featured a young Pink Floyd.

Music from the film, “Interstellar Overdrive” and “Nick’s Boogie,” were released in 1995 as the EP “Pink Floyd London ’66/’67.”

Whitehead also directed “Charlie Is My Darling,” a 1966 film documenting The Rolling Stones‘ tour of Ireland.

(Photo: Tim Kantor/The New York Times)

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