Ted Whitehead

Ted Whitehead
Born(1933-04-03)3 April 1933
Liverpool, England
Died13 January 2023(2023-01-13) (aged 89)
Occupation(s)Playwright, television writer

Ted Whitehead (3 April 1933 – 13 January 2023),[1] also known as E. A. Whitehead,[2] was an English playwright and television writer. He wrote for television programs including The Free Frenchman, The Life and Loves of a She-Devil, Cracker, First Born and The Ruth Rendell Mysteries.[3]

In 1972, Whitehead wrote the play Alpha Beta,[4] starring Albert Finney and Rachel Roberts.[5][6]

Whitehead died[3] on 13 January 2023, at the age of 89.

References

  1. ^ "Ted Whitehead". British Academy Television Awards. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
  2. ^ British and Irish Dramatists Since World War II.: Fourth series · Volume 4. Thomson Gale. 2005. p. 299 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ a b "Ted Whitehead obituary". The Guardian. 22 January 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
  4. ^ Saint Martins Press Inc, Miranda H. Ferrara, George W. Schmidt (1994). The Writers Directory: Volume 11. St. James Press. p. 1321 – via Google Books.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  5. ^ Weinraub, Bernard (21 February 1972). "Arts Abroad". The New York Times. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
  6. ^ Wood, David (28 July 2022). Elizabeth Taylor's Kiss and Other Brushes with Hollywood. Troubador Publishing. p. 63. ISBN 9781915352934 – via Google Books.


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