Search results
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 .
Johnny Speight was born on 2 June 1920 in Canning Town, London, England, UK. He was a writer and actor, known for Till Death Us Do Part (1965), Privilege (1967) and The Arthur Haynes Show (1956). He was married to Constance Beatrice Barrett.
- Writer, Additional Crew, Actor
- June 2, 1920
- Johnny Speight
- July 5, 1998
Johnny Speight was born on 2 June 1920 in Canning Town, London, England, UK. He was a writer and actor, known for Till Death Us Do Part (1965), Privilege (1967) and The Arthur Haynes Show (1956). He was married to Constance Beatrice Barrett.
- June 2, 1920
- July 5, 1998
JOHNNY Speight, the creator of Britain's most infamous television bigot, Alf Garnett, has died after a short illness, writes Chris Starrs.
Johnny Speight (2 June 1920 – 5 July 1998) was an English television screenwriter who wrote many British sitcoms like Till Death Us Do Part and In Sickness and in Health. Speight also wrote some episodes of All in the Family. He wrote for people who had radio shows like Cyril Fletcher and Frankie Howard. He was born in Canning Town, London.
With his creation of Alf Garnett and Till Death Us Do Part, Johnny Speight (born in Canning Town, London, on 2 June 1920) expanded the boundaries of what was possible in British television comedy.
Johnny Speight is known as an Writer, Creator, Actor, Screenplay, Dialogue, and Original Story. Some of his work includes All in the Family, Till Death Us Do Part, Archie Bunker's Place, In Sickness and in Health, Till Death..., Those Were the Days, For Richer...For Poorer, and Spooner's Patch.
People also ask
Who is Johnny Speight?
Is Johnny Speight dead or still alive?
What happened to Johnny Speight?
Who is Richard Speight?