
Neville Smith
Acting
17
Movies
7
TV Shows
24
Credits
About
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).

Neville Smith
Acting
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).

Doctor Who

BBC Play of the Month

The Wednesday Play

The Wednesday Play

The Wednesday Play

The Comic Strip Presents...

Prick Up Your Ears

Billy Liar

Wish You Were Here

Bad News

Gumshoe

Red Letter Day

Coast to Coast

Praise Marx and Pass the Ammunition

In Two Minds

Bag of Yeast

Completely Bad News

Afternoon Off

Long Shot

The Lump

Match of the Day

The Rank and File

Long Distance Information

The End of Arthur's Marriage