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Edward Henry Willis, Baron Willis (13 January 1914 – 22 December 1992) was an English playwright, novelist and screenwriter who was also politically active in support of the Labour Party. He created several television series, including the long-running police drama Dixon of Dock Green.
Announced on 23 December 1963 he was awarded a life peerage, which was created on 21 January 1964 with the title Baron Willis, of Chislehurst in the County of Kent, on a Labour Party nomination.
Edward Henry Willis, Baron Willis (13 January 1914 – 22 December 1992) was an English playwright, novelist and screenwriter who was also politically active in support of the Labour Party. He created several television series, including the long-running police drama Dixon of Dock Green.
3 days ago · 03 July 2024. Playwright, novelist and screenwriter, Edward Henry Willis, commonly called Ted Willis, was President of the Humanist Housing Association in the 1970s. Born in 1914, Willis enlisted in the Royal Fusiliers when WWI broke out. Towards the end of the war, he married actress Audrey Hale in 1944, with whom he had a son and a daughter.
Dec 23, 1992 · Ted Willis, credited in the Guinness Book of World Records as the world's most prolific TV scriptwriter, died yesterday, his family said. He was 74.
Born in Tottenham, Ted Willis was made a life peer in 1963, chosen by Harold Wilson’s Labour Government, becoming Baron Willis of Chislehurst. In his firebrand youth he’d been involved in...
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Ted Willis was born on 13 January 1918 in Tottenham, Middlesex, England, UK. He was a writer and producer, known for Woman in a Dressing Gown (1957), Flame in the Streets (1961) and No Trees in the Street (1959). He died on 22 December 1992 in Chislehurst, London, England, UK.
