Antony Thomas (born 26 July 1940) is an English documentary filmmaker, director and author who has made films for, among others, Channel 4,[1] the BBC and HBO.

He moved again to England in 1967, where he has written, directed and produced 40 major documentaries and dramas, including Death of a Princess (1980).

In 1982 Thomas and journalist David Fanning produced Frank Terpil: Confessions of a Dangerous Man,[3] which won the Emmy Award for best investigative documentary.

Kamali Dehghan secretly filmed Neda's family and obtained footage of her life and death for the HBO documentary.

[5] In late February 2014, the documentary Secrets of the Vatican directed by Thomas was aired on PBS as part of the Frontline series.