Johnny Speight

Johnny Speight

Known for: Creator
Biography: 1920-06-02
Deathday: 1998-07-05 (78 years old)

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Biography

Johnny Speight (2 June 1920 – 5 July 1998) was an English television scriptwriter of many classic British sitcoms.

Speight emerged in the mid-1950s, writing for radio comics Frankie Howerd, Vic Oliver, Arthur Askey, and Cyril Fletcher. For television he wrote for Morecambe & Wise, Peter Sellers and The Arthur Haynes Show. Later, he began to write Till Death Us Do Part, which included his most famous creation, the controversial bigot Alf Garnett. His shows often explored the themes of racism and sexism through satire.

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Average 5.34
Based on 27.4 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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Known For
Creator

Gender
Male

Birthday
1920-06-02

Deathday
1998-07-05 (78 years old)

Birth Place
Greater London, United Kingdom

Citizenships
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom


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