LC control no. | n 94010570 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
LC classification | PR6073.A738 |
Personal name heading | Warren, Tony, 1936-2016 |
Variant(s) | Simpson, Anthony McVay, 1936-2016 Warren, Tony, 1936- |
Located | Manchester (England) |
Birth date | 1936-07-08 |
Death date | 2016-03-01 |
Place of birth | Salford (Greater Manchester, England) Eccles (Greater Manchester, England) |
Field of activity | Acting Television authorship English fiction |
Profession or occupation | Actors Television writers Novelists |
Found in | The 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 language | eng |