Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
August 28, 1933
Died
August 17, 2024
Age
90
Place of Birth
Nottingham, England, UK
Popularity
0.6
Roy Minton
Writing
Biography
Roy Minton (28 August 1933 – 17 August 2024) was an English playwright and screenwriter best known for Scum and his other work with Alan Clarke. He is notable for having written over 30 one-off scripts for London Weekend Television, Rediffusion, BBC, ATV, Granada, Thames Television and Yorkshire Television, including Sling Your Hook, Horace, Funny Farm, Scum, Goodnight Albert, and The Hunting of Lionel Crane.
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Known For
6.6
Play for Today
1970 · TV
5.2
The Wednesday Play
1964 · TV
5.6
The South Bank Show
1978 · TV
7.0
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969 · TV
4.2
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965 · TV
7.5
Half Hour Story
1967 · TV
6.0
Plays for Britain
1976 · TV
7.0
The Company of Five
1968 · TV
0.0
Suspicion
1971 · TV
7.1
Scum
1979 · Movie
0.0
Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light
2016 · Movie
0.0
Horace
1982 · TV