Portrait of John McGrath

John McGrath

Bio: Born in Birkenhead from Irish Catholic stock, John McGrath was a British playwright, screenwriter. producer, director and socialist who took up the cause of Scottish independence and the principles of a radical, popular theatre with the creation of the 7:84 theatre company alongside his wife, Elizabeth MacLennan, and brother-in-law, David MacLennan
Born: Mon, Jul 01 1935
Birthplace: Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, UK

Death: Tue, Jan 22 2002
John McGrath is 66 years old
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Poster of Aberdeen
Aberdeen
John McGrath was
65 in Aberdeen
as 'Co-Producer'.
Fri, Sep 08 2000
Poster of Half The Picture
Half The Picture
John McGrath was
60 in Half The Picture
as 'Producer, Writer'.
Sun, Feb 18 1996
Poster of Carrington
Carrington
John McGrath was
59 in Carrington
as 'Producer'.
Thu, May 25 1995
Poster of Mairi Mhor
Mairi Mhor
John McGrath was
59 in Mairi Mhor
as 'Writer'.
Wed, Nov 09 1994
Poster of The Long Roads
The Long Roads
John McGrath was
57 in The Long Roads
as 'Writer, Executive Producer'.
Sun, Jan 31 1993
Poster of Robin Hood
Robin Hood
John McGrath was
55 in Robin Hood
as 'Writer'.
Mon, May 13 1991
Poster of The Dressmaker
The Dressmaker
John McGrath was
53 in The Dressmaker
as 'Executive Producer, Writer'.
Fri, Dec 16 1988
Poster of Blood Red Roses
Blood Red Roses
John McGrath was
51 in Blood Red Roses
as 'Director, Writer'.
Thu, Dec 04 1986
Poster of The Adventures of Frank: Seeds of Ice
The Adventures of Frank: Seeds of Ice
John McGrath was
45 in The Adventures of Frank: Seeds of Ice
as 'Director, Writer'.
Tue, Nov 11 1980
Poster of The Adventures of Frank: Everybody's Fiddling Something
The Adventures of Frank: Everybody's Fiddling Something
John McGrath was
45 in The Adventures of Frank: Everybody's Fiddling Something
as 'Writer, Director'.
Tue, Nov 04 1980
Poster of The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil
The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil
John McGrath was
38 in The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil
as 'Writer'.
Thu, Jun 06 1974
Poster of The Bouncing Boy
The Bouncing Boy
John McGrath was
37 in The Bouncing Boy
as 'Writer'.
Mon, Dec 11 1972
Poster of Orkney
Orkney
John McGrath was
35 in Orkney
as 'Writer'.
Thu, May 13 1971
Poster of Ende der Vorstellung 24 Uhr
Ende der Vorstellung 24 Uhr
John McGrath was
34 in Ende der Vorstellung 24 Uhr
as 'Novel'.
Tue, May 05 1970
Poster of The Reckoning
The Reckoning
John McGrath was
34 in The Reckoning
as 'Screenplay'.
Sat, Jan 31 1970
Poster of The Virgin Soldiers
The Virgin Soldiers
John McGrath was
34 in The Virgin Soldiers
as 'Writer'.
Tue, Oct 14 1969
Poster of Double Bill
Double Bill
John McGrath was
34 in Double Bill
as 'Director'.
Fri, Sep 26 1969
Poster of The Bofors Gun
The Bofors Gun
John McGrath was
32 in The Bofors Gun
as 'Writer'.
Thu, Apr 04 1968
Poster of Billion Dollar Brain
Billion Dollar Brain
John McGrath was
32 in Billion Dollar Brain
as 'Screenplay'.
Thu, Nov 02 1967
Poster of Exit 19
Exit 19
John McGrath was
31 in Exit 19
as 'Producer'.
Mon, Aug 08 1966
Poster of Shotgun
Shotgun
John McGrath was
31 in Shotgun
as 'Producer, Script, Director'.
Mon, Jul 11 1966
Poster of The Day of Ragnarok
The Day of Ragnarok
John McGrath was
29 in The Day of Ragnarok
as 'Producer, Director'.
Sat, Jan 02 1965
Poster of The Diary of a Nobody
The Diary of a Nobody
John McGrath was
29 in The Diary of a Nobody
as 'Writer, Producer'.
Sat, Dec 12 1964
Poster of Fade to Black
Fade to Black
John McGrath will be
66+ in Fade to Black
as 'Producer'.
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Poster of Border Warfare
Border Warfare
John McGrath was
54+ in Border Warfare
as 'Writer, Director, Creator'.
First Air Date
Sat, Feb 10 1990
Poster of Play for Today
Play for Today
John McGrath was
35+ in Play for Today
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 1970
Poster of Six
Six
John McGrath was
29+ in Six
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Sat, Dec 12 1964
Poster of Z-Cars
Z-Cars
John McGrath was
26+ in Z-Cars
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 02 1962