Biography
Sir Anthony Charles Lynton Blair is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2007 and Leader of the Labour Party from 1994 to 2007. He was Leader of the Opposition from 1994 to 1997, held shadow cabinet posts from 1987 to 1994, and was Member of Parliament (MP) for Sedgefield from 1983 to 2007. He is the longest-serving Labour prime minister and only person to lead Labour to three consecutive general election victories. Blair founded the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change in 2016 and serves as its Executive Chairman.
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Awards & recognition
- Knight of the Garter · 2022
- Dan David Prize · 2009
- Presidential Medal of Freedom · 2009
- Thomas J. Dodd Prize in International Justice and Human Rights · 2003
- Charlemagne Prize · 1999
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- Financial Times Person of the Year · 1997
- Congressional Gold Medal
- honorary doctor of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
- honorary doctorate of Haifa University
- Philadelphia Liberty Medal
Filmography33 titles
A Tribute to Her Majesty the Queen
7/7: The London Bombings
David Attenborough: A Life on Earth
The Simpsons
Attack on London: Hunting the 7/7 Bombers
Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War
Sergio
Shadow World
Lockerbie
Litvinenko: The Mayfair Poisoning
HyperNormalisation
Official Secrets
The Class of '92
Fahrenheit 9/11
Merkel
Live Aid at 40: When Rock ’n’ Roll Took on the World
The Killing$ of Tony Blair
We Are Many
Nail Bomber: Manhunt
Countdown to Zero
Unconstitutional: The War On Our Civil Liberties
Iris
The Daily Show
Putin's Witnesses
How to Win the US Presidency
Newscast
Question Time
Chinese Box
Ever Again
Her Majesty's Prime Ministers: John Major
Viral: Antisemitism in Four Mutations
Queen Elizabeth II: Above All Else
Diana: The People's Princess