Neville Smith
Acting
Born: January 1, 1940
Liverpool, England, UK
Biography
Born in Liverpool in 1940, Neville Smith, a one time collaborator of director Ken Loach, is one of a number of working-class actors and writers to have transformed the subject-matter and tone of television drama in the 1960s and 1970s. He was responsible for two of Loach's finest television films - 'The Golden Vision' (The Wednesday Play, BBC, tx. 17/4/1968) and After a Lifetime (ITV, tx. 18/7/1971) - but also developed a partnership with the director Stephen Frears, for whom he wrote the cult British detective film, Gumshoe (UK/US, 1971).
Known For
November 23, 1963
August 15, 1963
April 17, 1987
July 24, 1987
December 01, 1971
November 02, 1982
October 19, 1965
January 24, 1983
September 12, 1964
November 17, 1965
September 30, 1964
September 30, 1964