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Alan Dossor

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  • Born
    September 19, 1941 · Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Died
    August 6, 2016 · Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
  • Birth name
    Alan John Dossor

Biography

    • Alan Dossor was born on September 19, 1941 in Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England, UK. He was a director and producer, known for First and Last (1989), Fair Game (1994) and Star Quality (1985). He was married to Elaine Donnelly and Dinah Williams. He died on August 6, 2016 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK.

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      Elaine Donnelly(2004 - 2016) (his death)
      Dinah Williams(1968 - 1980) (divorced, 1 child)

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  • He was artistic director of Liverpool's Everyman Theatre from 1970-75. He nurtured the careers of many future stars, including Julie Walters, Pete Postlethwaite, Bill Nighy, Antony Sher, and Jonathan Pryce. He was eager to reflect real life in the region and to draw the city's population in. He commissioned plays about local issues and scandals.

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