Michael Voysey (1920 in Grimsby − 1987 in Colchester) was an English playwright and writer for television programmes.

As a playwright, he created My Astonishing Self from the works of George Bernard Shaw.[1] He also wrote The Amorous Goldfish and adapted Marguerite by Armand Salacrou[2]

Works

As a television writer he wrote the following:[3]

  • Father Brown (1974), television series (adaptation)
  • Cheri (1973), television
  • Cranford (1972), television
  • Wives and Daughters (1971), television miniseries (adaptation)
  • Imperial Palace (1969), television
  • Middlemarch (1968), television miniseries (adaptation)
  • "A Place of One's Own", an episode of Mystery and Imagination (1968)
  • The White Rabbit (1967), television series adapted by Voysey from the novels by Bruce Marshall[4]
  • The Woman in White (1966), television series (writer)
  • Mr. John Jorrocks (1966), television series (writer)
  • The Old Wives' Table (1964), television
  • Suspense (1962), television series (writer)
  • Persuasion (1960), television miniseries
  • Barnaby Rudge (1960), television series (writer)
  • Hilda Lessways (1959), television (adaptation)
  • The Royalty (1957), television series (writer)
  • "The Present", an episode of Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Presents (1956)

References

  1. ^ G.B.S. Lives, Time article published Monday, January 30, 1978. [1] Time.com. Retrieved 2006-12-20.
  2. ^ "Michael Voysey - playwright". Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 20 December 2006. Doollee.com. Retrieved 2006-12-20.
  3. ^ [2] Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 2006-12-20.
  4. ^ "Action TV Online - the White Rabbit episode guide". Archived from the original on 18 August 2006. Retrieved 20 December 2006. Action TV Online. Retrieved 2006-12-20.
Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Voysey
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