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Date of Birth:

2 June 1920, Canning Town, London, England, UK more

Date of Death:

5 July 1998, Chorleywood, Hertfordshire, England, UK more

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Trivia:

Son, with Connie, Richard Speight.

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Awards:

1 win more

Filmography

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"The Thoughts of Chairman Alf" (1998)	(6 episodes, 1998)	1998	-	-
	6 TV episodes: Episode #1.6 (1998) (written by) Episode #1.5 (1998) (written by) Episode #1.4 (1998) (written by) Episode #1.3 (1998) (written by) Episode #1.2 (1998) (written by) 1 episode not shown.
2.	"A Word with Alf" (1997)	(writer)	1997	-	-

3.	An Audience with Alf Garnett (1997) (TV)	(writer)	1997	-	7.6 (7)

4.	"In Sickness and in Health" (1985)	(47 episodes, 1985-1992)	1992	-	7.6 (34)
	47 TV episodes: Episode #6.7 (1992) (written by) Episode #6.6 (1992) (written by) Episode #6.5 (1992) (written by) Episode #6.4 (1992) (written by) Episode #6.3 (1992) (written by) 42 episodes not shown.
5.	"In voor- en tegenspoed" (1991)	(7 episodes, 1991)	1991	-	8.3 (12)
	7 TV episodes: Nog vele jaren (1991) (scenario) Oranje boven (1991) (scenario) Draadloos (1991) (scenario) Marktprijzen (1991) (scenario) Stille nacht (1991) (scenario) 2 episodes not shown.
6.	"The Nineteenth Hole" (1989)	(7 episodes, 1989)	1989	-	-
	7 TV episodes: Episode #1.7 (1989) (writer) Episode #1.6 (1989) (writer) Episode #1.5 (1989) (writer) Episode #1.4 (1989) (writer) Episode #1.3 (1989) (writer) 2 episodes not shown.
7.	"Carrott Confidential" (1987)	(writer)	1987	-	-

8.	"Lady Is a Tramp" (1983)	(6 episodes, 1983)	1983	-	-
	6 TV episodes: Episode #1.6 (1983) (writer) Episode #1.5 (1983) (writer) Episode #1.4 (1983) (writer) Episode #1.3 (1983) (writer) Episode #1.2 (1983) (writer) 1 episode not shown.
9.	"Till Death..." (1981)	(6 episodes, 1981)	1981	-	7.1 (5)
	6 TV episodes: Episode #1.6 (1981) (written by) Episode #1.5 (1981) (written by) Episode #1.4 (1981) (written by) Episode #1.3 (1981) (written by) Episode #1.2 (1981) (written by) 1 episode not shown.
10.	"Spooner's Patch" (1979)	(unknown episodes)	1979	-	5.9 (5)

11.	"Ein verrücktes Paar" (1977)	(1 episode, 1979)	1979	-	-
	1 TV episode: Episode #1.6 (1979) (writer)
12.	"All in the Family" (1971)	(1 episode, 1979)	1979	-	8.8 (1,987)
	1 TV episode: Stephanie and the Crime Wave (1979) (tv series "Till Death Us Do Part")
13.	"Till Death Us Do Part" (1965)	(52 episodes, 1966-1975)	1975	-	8.4 (83)
	52 TV episodes: Unemployment (1975) (written by) A Hole in One (1975) (written by) Episode #7.4 (1975) (written by) Episode #7.3 (1975) (written by) Episode #7.2 (1975) (written by) 47 episodes not shown.
14.	"Comedy Playhouse" (1961)	(4 episodes, 1963-1975)	1975	-	9.6 (5)
	4 TV episodes: For Richer... For Poorer (1975) (writer) To Lucifer: A Son (1967) (writer) Till Death Us Do Part (1965) (writer) Shamrot (1963) (writer)
15.	Francis Howerd in Concert (1974) (TV)	(writer)	1974	-	-

16.	"Marty Back Together Again" (1974)	(unknown episodes)	1974	-	-

17.	Frankie Howerd in Ulster (1973) (TV)	(writer)	1973	-	-

18.	The Alf Garnett Saga (1972)	(writer)	1972	-	4.9 (47)
	AKAs: The Garnett Saga (UK: alternative title)
19.	"Curry & Chips" (1969)	(3 episodes, 1969)	1969	-	8.2 (16)
	3 TV episodes: Episode #1.3 (1969) (writer) Episode #1.2 (1969) (writer) Episode #1.1 (1969) (writer)
20.	"The Wednesday Play" (1964)	(1 episode, 1969)	1969	-	7.2 (19)
	1 TV episode: Double Bill: The Compartment; Playmates (1969) (writer)
21.	Till Death Us Do Part (1969)	(original story and screenplay)	1969	-	6.0 (168)
	AKAs: Alf 'n' Family
22.	If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them (1968) (TV)	(written by)	1968	-	8.2 (6)

23.	Privilege (1967)	(story)	1967	-	6.9 (293)

24.	Ryder gaat naar huis (1966) (TV)	(scenario)	1966	-	-

25.	East of Howerd (1966) (TV)	(writer)	1966	-	-

26.	De treincoupé (1965) (TV)	(writer)	1965	-	-

27.	French Dressing (1964)	(additional dialogue)	1964	-	6.9 (61)

28.	"That Was the Week That Was" (1962)	(unknown episodes)	1962	-	7.8 (19)
	AKAs: TW3
29.	The Compartment (1961) (TV)	(writer)	1961	-	6.7 (9)

30.	Ladies and Gentle-Men (1960) (TV)	(writer)	1960	-	-

31.	"Sykes and A..." (1960)	(5 episodes, 1960)	1960	-	8.4 (5)
	5 TV episodes: Sykes and a Lodger (1960) (writer) Sykes and an Uncle (1960) (writer) Sykes and a New Car (1960) (writer) Sykes and a Burglary (1960) (writer) Sykes and a Telephone (1960) (writer)
32.	"Frankie Howerd in..." (1958)	(episode 1 "Pity Poor Francis")	1958	-	-

33.	The April 8th Show (Seven Days Early) (1958) (TV)	(writer)	1958	-	-

34.	"The Arthur Haynes Show" (1957)	(unknown episodes)	1957	-	6.8 (6)

35.	"Evans Abode" (1956)	(writer)	1956	-	-

36.	"Frankie Howerd" (1956)	(writer)	1956	-	-

37.	"Spectacular" (1956)	(unknown episodes)	1956	-	-
	AKAs: Val Parnell's Spectacular (UK: complete title)
38.	"Great Scott, It's Maynard" (1955)	(one episode)	1955	-	-

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"Ein Herz und eine Seele" (1973)	original idea (1 episode, 1973)	1973	-	8.8 (170)
	1 TV episode: Der Fernseher (1973) (original idea)
2.	"Tot de dood ons scheidt" (1969)	(original idea)	1969	-	-

3.	"Sykes and A..." (1960)	based on an idea by (9 episodes, 1960-1961)	1961	-	8.4 (5)
	9 TV episodes: Sykes and an Ankle (1961) (based on an idea by) Sykes and a Marriage (1961) (based on an idea by) Sykes and a Bath (1961) (based on an idea by) Sykes and a Fancy Dress (1961) (based on an idea by) Sykes and a Salesman (1961) (based on an idea by) 4 episodes not shown.

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Hogan in London (1975) (TV)		1975	-	7.5 (5)

2.	"Till Death Us Do Part" (1965)	Man Talking to Alf at Football Match (1 episode, 1972)	1972	-	8.4 (83)
	1 TV episode: Up the Hammers (1972) (uncredited) Man Talking to Alf at Football Match
3.	The Alf Garnett Saga (1972)	(uncredited) Barmy Harry	1972	-	4.9 (47)
	AKAs: The Garnett Saga (UK: alternative title)
4.	"Curry & Chips" (1969)	Drummer (1 episode, 1969)	1969	-	8.2 (16)
	1 TV episode: Episode #1.6 (1969) Drummer
5.	Rhubarb (1969)	Gents Rhubarb	1969	-	5.0 (14)

6.	The Plank (1967)	Pipe Smoker in Bus Queue	1967	-	7.0 (333)

7.	Closing Night (1957) (TV)		1957	-	-

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	The Life and Times of Alf Garnett (1997) (TV)	Himself	1997	-	-

2.	"This Is Your Life" (1955)	Himself (2 episodes, 1970-1995)	1995	-	6.6 (29)
	2 TV episodes: Spike Milligan (1995) Himself Johnny Speight (1970) Himself
3.	"Arena" (1975)	Himself (1 episode, 1990)	1990	-	8.0 (10)
	1 TV episode: Oooh Er, Missus! The Frankie Howerd Story, or Please Yourselves (1990) Himself
4.	"Friday Night, Saturday Morning" (1979)	Himself (1 episode, 1981)	1981	-	-
	1 TV episode: Episode #5.5 (1981) Himself
5.	"The Dick Cavett Show" (1975)	Himself (1 episode, 1976)	1976	-	5.6 (18)
	1 TV episode: London - New York (1976) Himself
6.	"Late Night Lineup" (1964)	Himself (1 episode, 1972)	1972	-	-
	1 TV episode: Episode dated 15 September 1972 (1972) Himself


1.	"Comedy Connections"
	1 TV episode: Till Death Us Do Part (2008) Himself
2.	"Laughter in the House: The Story of British Sitcom" (1999)	Himself

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