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- Alfred James Shaughnessy (19 May 1916 – 2 November 2005) was an English scriptwriter, film director and producer best known for being the script editor of Upstairs, Downstairs.
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Alfred James Shaughnessy (19 May 1916 – 2 November 2005) was an English scriptwriter, film director and producer best known for being the script editor of Upstairs, Downstairs.
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Alfred Shaughnessy was the chief writer and script editor of Upstairs Downstairs, the ITV drama series about the lives of an Edwardian London family and their loyal servants. Much praised and fondly remembered, the series which ran from 1971-5 was widely acclaimed for its shrewd social comment.
- May 19, 1916
- November 2, 2005
Shaughnessy was born on 9 February 1955 in London, the son of Alfred Shaughnessy, a television writer who was the scriptwriter for Upstairs, Downstairs, and actress Jean Lodge. His brother, David Shaughnessy, is also an actor and a television producer and director.
YearTitleRoleNotes2021Shane Donovan / Drew DonovanTV miniseries2021–2023Recurring role2019–2020Sir Liam Gooch3 episodes2019Dr. StieglitzEpisode: "Yes-Woman"Shaughnessy, Alfred 1916–2005. (Alfred James Shaughnessy) OBITUARY NOTICE —See index for CA sketch: Born May 19, 1916, in London, England; died November 2, 2005, in Plymouth, England. Film and television director, producer, and author.
Alfred James Shaughnessy, sometimes known as "Freddy Shaughnessy", was an English scriptwriter and producer best known for being the script editor of Upstairs, Downstairs.
Nov 2, 2005 · Alfred James Shaughnessy (19 May 1916 – 2 November 2005) was an English scriptwriter, film director and producer best known for being the script editor of Upstairs, Downstairs.
Charles was born into a show business family. His father, Alfred Shaughnessy, was the principal writer for the popular London Weekend Television/ITV series Upstairs, Downstairs (1971) and his mother, Jean Lodge, was an actress. He started appearing in plays during school.