Willy RussellWritingAugust 23, 1947 (78 years old)Whiston, Merseyside, England, UKPopularity: 0IMDbBiographyWilliam Russell is an English dramatist, lyricist and composer. His best known works are Educating Rita, Shirley Valentine, Blood Brothers and Our Day Out.Known For7.0ITV PlayhouseWriter6.3Shirley ValentineScreenplay6.9Educating RitaTheatre Play7.5One SummerWriter7.8Our Day OutWriter4.0A Time to DieScreenplay7.1Dancin' Thru the DarkWriterBreak InWriterThe Daughters of AlbionWriterThe Death of a Young Young ManWriterTerracesScreenplayFärdknäppTheatre PlayFilmographyMovies15TV Shows7AllCast3Crew14Browse All2010sBlood BrothersWriter8.4The Royle Family: Behind the SofaSelf1990sTerracesScreenplayFärdknäppTheatre PlayJulie Walters and Friends7.1Dancin' Thru the DarkSourface1980s6.3Shirley ValentineScreenplay6.9Educating RitaScreenplay4.0A Time to DieScreenplayThe Boy with the Transistor RadioWriter1970sThe Daughters of AlbionWriterLiesWriter7.8Our Day OutWriterBreak InWriterThe Death of a Young Young ManWriter