Playwright and radio and television writer, Willis Hall (left) and English actor Richard Thorp (right) judging a carrot context at Thomas Danby College 1998. Hall's best-known work was a stage adaptation of the 1959 novel Billy Liar (1960), co-written with the book's author and Hall's lifelong friend and collaborator Keith was best known for his 30-year tenure portraying Alan Turner in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale.
Willis Edward Hall (6 April 1929 – 7 March 2005) was an English playwright and radio and television writer who drew on his working-class roots in Leeds for much of his writing. His best-known work was a stage adaptation of the 1959 novel Billy Liar (1960), co-written with the book's author and Hall's lifelong friend and collaborator Keith Waterhouse. Richard Thorp Richard Publicity picture of Thorp Born Richard Stanley Thorp 2 January 1932 Purley, Surrey, England, UK Died 22 May 2013 (aged 81) Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, UK Occupation Actor Years active 1949–2013 Richard Stanley Thorp (2 January 1932 – 22 May 2013)[1] was an English actor. He was best known for his 30-year tenure portraying Alan Turner in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale from 1982-2009 and 2010-2013. He also appeared in films such as The Dam Busters (1955) and The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1957).
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