Search results
Willis Edward Hall (6 April 1929 – 7 March 2005) was an English playwright and radio, television and film writer who drew on his working-class roots in Leeds for much of his writing. Willis formed an extremely prolific partnership with his life-long friend Keith Waterhouse producing over 250 works.
AF Willis Bahrain W.L.L. Al Raya Building, 2nd Floor Building No. 1025, Office 41-42 Road 3621, Block 436
College Football Hall of Fame. William Karnet Willis (October 5, 1921 – November 27, 2007) was an American football middle guard and guard who played for eight seasons with the Cleveland Browns of the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) and the National Football League (NFL). Known for his quickness and strength despite his small stature ...
Sep 5, 1992 · Writers Willis Hall (63) and Keith Waterhouse (63) were both born in Leeds. They first worked together 32 years ago when they turned Waterhouse's novel Billy Liar into a play, which they...
Willis Hall was born on 6 April 1929 in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK. He was a writer, known for A Kind of Loving (1962), Billy Liar (1963) and Whistle Down the Wind (1961). He was married to Valerie Shute, Dorothy Kingsmill, Jill Bennett and Kathleen May Cortens.
Willis Hall Biography (1929-) Born April 6, 1929, in Leeds, England; son of Walter (a fitter) and Gladys (Gomersal) Hall; married Jill Bennett (divorced); married Dorothy Kingsmill-Lunn (divorced); married Valerie Shute; children: Peter, Macer, Daniel, James. Addresses: AGENT--London Management, 235-241 Regent Street, London W1,England.
Willis Hall was an English playwright and radio and television writer who drew on his working class Leeds roots in much of his material. His most famous creation was probably Billy Liar (1960), co-written with life-long friend and collaborator Keith Waterhouse, and based on the latter's novel.
