Ted Willis, Baron Willis

"Baron Willis" and "Ted Willis" redirect here. For other people titled Lord Willis, see Lord Willis (disambiguation). For other people named Edward Willis, see Edward Willis (disambiguation).

The Right Honourable
The Lord Willis
Born
Edward Henry Willis

13 January 1914
Tottenham, England
Died22 December 1992 (aged 78)
Chislehurst, Kent, England
Resting placeTottenham Cemetery
SpouseAudrey Hale
Children2

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.[1][2] He created several television series, including the long-running police drama Dixon of Dock Green.

  1. ^ Pattullo, Polly (23 December 1992). "Obituary:Ted Willis". The Guardian. Manchester.
  2. ^ Sutton, Shaun (23 December 1992). "Obituary: Ted Willis". The Guardian. Manchester.