Willy Russell
Writing · Theatre Play · Screenplay · Writer
Born Aug 23, 1947 · Whiston, Merseyside, England, UK
Active 1967–present
William Russell is an English dramatist, lyricist and composer. His best known works are Educating Rita, Shirley Valentine, Blood Brothers and Our Day Out.
Filmography
Educating Rita (1983) — Theatre Play · ScreenplayShirley Valentine (1989) — Screenplay · Original Music ComposerOur Day Out (1977) — WriterOne Summer (1983) — Writer · CreatorDancin' Thru the Dark (1990) — Sourface · Writer · MusicalPlay for Today (1970) — WriterITV Playhouse (1967) — WriterJulie Walters and Friends (1991)A Time to Die (1982) — ScreenplayJulie Walters and Friends (1991) — WriterThe Daughters of Albion (1979) — WriterLies (1978) — WriterBreak In (1975) — WriterThe Boy with the Transistor Radio (1980) — WriterTerraces (1993) — ScreenplayThe Death of a Young Young Man (1975) — WriterFärdknäpp (1991) — Theatre PlayBlood Brothers (2014) — WriterSecond City Firsts (1973) — Writer