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Willy Russell

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Born: August 23, 1947
From: Whiston, Merseyside, England, UK

Biography

William Russell is an English dramatist, lyricist and composer. His best known works are Educating Rita, Shirley Valentine, Blood Brothers and Our Day Out.

Known for

Educating Rita

Shirley Valentine

Play for Today

1970 Series 6.6

Dancin' Thru the Dark

1983 Series 7.5

Our Day Out

A Time to Die

ITV Playhouse

Filmography

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2015

Acting (Self) 1 EP

2014

A Life on Screen

Acting (Self) 1 EP

Blood Brothers

Writing (Writer)

2012

The Story of Musicals

Acting (Self) 1 EP

2010

The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa

Acting (Self)

1996

Germans de sang

Writing (Original Story)

1993

Writing (Screenplay)

1991

Julie Walters and Friends

Acting Writing (Writer)

Julie Walters and Friends

Acting 1 EP

Färdknäpp

Writing (Theatre Play)

1990

Dancin' Thru the Dark

Acting (Sourface) Writing (Writer) Writing (Musical)

1989

Shirley Valentine

Writing (Screenplay) Sound (Original Music Composer)

1983

Writing (Writer) 5 EPCreating (Creator)

Educating Rita

Writing (Theatre Play) Writing (Screenplay)

1982

Acting (Self) 1 EP

A Time to Die

Writing (Screenplay)

1980

The Boy with the Transistor Radio

Writing (Writer)

1979

The Daughters of Albion

Writing (Writer)

1978

Writing (Writer)

The South Bank Show

Acting 1 EP

1977

Our Day Out

Writing (Writer)

1975

Writing (Writer)

The Death of a Young Young Man

Writing (Writer)

1973

Second City Firsts

Writing (Writer) 1 EP

1970

Play for Today

Writing (Writer) 2 EP

1967

ITV Playhouse

Writing (Writer) 1 EP