Kevin Laffan
Writing · Writer · Creator
Born May 24, 1922 · Reading, Berkshire, England, UK
Active 1967–2003
Kevin Barry Laffan was a British playwright, screenwriter, author, actor and stage director. Laffan is best known for creating the 1972 ITV soap opera Emmerdale Farm, titled Emmerdale since 1989.
Filmography
Emmerdale (1972) — Writer · CreatorThe Best Pair of Legs in the Business (1968) — WriterJustice (1971) — WriterITV Playhouse (1967) — WriterITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969) — WriterThe Best Pair of Legs in the Business (1973) — WriterThe Cook Report (1987) — CreatorEmmerdale: Paddy and Marlon's Big Night In (2011) — WriterThe Ten Commandments (1971) — WriterThe Root of All Evil? (1968) — Writer