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Warren, Tony, 1936-2016

LC control no.n 94010570
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPR6073.A738
Personal name headingWarren, Tony, 1936-2016
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Variant(s)Simpson, Anthony McVay, 1936-2016
Warren, Tony, 1936-
LocatedManchester (England)
Birth date1936-07-08
Death date2016-03-01
Place of birthSalford (Greater Manchester, England)
Eccles (Greater Manchester, England)
Field of activityActing Television authorship English fiction
Profession or occupationActors Television writers Novelists
Found inThe lights of Manchester, 1992: t.p. (Tony Warren) 1st prelim. p. (former actor turned scriptwriter in Britain in 1960's; consultant to Coronation Street (productions); lives in Manchester)
LC data base, 02-03-94 (hdg.: Warren, Tony)
My Manchester.org WWW site, 6 Apr. 2006: celebrities (Tony Warren, born 1936 in Salford; creator of Coronation Street)
Guardian WWW site, viewed Mar. 3, 2016 (Tony Warren (Anthony McVay Simpson), writer and actor, born 8 July 1936; died 1 March 2016; born Anthony Simpson in Eccles, outside Manchester; took the stage name of Tony Warren when performing on radio as a child; television scriptwriter; creator of the series Coronation Street; found new success as a novelist with The Lights of Manchester (1991), Foot of the Rainbow (1993), Behind Closed Doors (1995) and Full Steam Ahead (1998))
Associated languageeng