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Man in the Middle (1963) -- Set in India in 1944, this courtroom drama centers on Lieutenant Colonel Barney Adams, a war hero and career army man called to defend the mentally ill U.S. Army Lieutenant Winston, who is accused of killing a British staff sergeant in cold blood.

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Date of Birth:

6 February 1929, Hunslet, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK more

Date of Death:

4 September 2009, London, England, UK more

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Trivia:

Newspaper columnist and prolific author of books, plays, and TV scripts. more

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Awards:

Nominated for 3 BAFTA Film Awards. more

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(2 articles)

Great Brit Waterhouse Dead At 80
(From WENN. 4 September 2009, 12:11 PM, PDT)
Author Keith Waterhouse dies, aged 80
(From digitalspy. 4 September 2009, 12:06 PM, PDT)

Filmography

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Jeffrey Bernard Is Unwell (1999) (TV)	(play) (writer)	1999	-	7.1 (122)

2.	"Worzel Gummidge Down Under" (1986)	(19 episodes, 1987-1989)	1989	-	4.8 (9)
	19 TV episodes: The Bestest Scarecrow (1989) (creator) Wattle Hearthbrush (1989) (creator) Aunt Sally, R.A. (1989) (creator) Runaway Train (1989) (creator) Dreams of Avarish (1989) (creator) 14 episodes not shown.
3.	"Andy Capp" (1988)	(1 episode, 1988)	1988	-	3.3 (7)
	1 TV episode: New Leaf (1988) (writer)
4.	"Charters & Caldicott" (1985)	(6 episodes, 1985)	1985	-	7.8 (35)
	6 TV episodes: Play Up, Play Up (1985) (writer) Northern Lights (1985) (writer) Not Cricket (1985) (writer) Will the Real Jenny Beevers? (1985) (writer) Mix Well and Serve (1985) (writer) 1 episode not shown.
5.	This Office Life (1984) (TV)	(writer)	1984	-	-

6.	"The Happy Apple" (1983)	(unknown episodes)	1983	-	-

7.	"Worzel Gummidge" (1979)	(28 episodes, 1979-1981)	1981	-	6.5 (109)
	28 TV episodes: Muvvers' Day (1981) (writer) Worzel's Birthday (1981) (writer) The Golden Hind (1981) (writer) Will the Real Aunty Sally...? (1981) (writer) Worzel in Revolt (1981) (writer) 23 episodes not shown.
8.	"West End Tales" (1981)	(3 episodes, 1981)	1981	-	-
	3 TV episodes: The Wagga Wagga Handicap (1981) (writer) A Really Good Watch (1981) (writer) Mug Punter (1981) (writer)
9.	Charlie Muffin (1979) (TV)	(writer)	1979	-	7.1 (98)
	AKAs: A Deadly Game (USA)
10.	Kinderparty (1978) (TV)	(writer)	1978	-	-

11.	Saturday, Sunday, Monday (1978) (TV)	(adaptation)	1978	-	6.6 (8)
	AKAs: Laurence Olivier Presents: Saturday, Sunday, Monday (UK: series title)
12.	"The Upchat Connection" (1978)	(unknown episodes)	1978	-	-

13.	"Three Piece Suite" (1977)	(unknown episodes)	1977	-	-

14.	"The Upchat Line" (1977)	(unknown episodes)	1977	-	6.8 (5)

15.	"The Punch Review" (1975)	(writer)	1975	-	-

16.	"Billy Liar" (1973)	(13 episodes, 1973-1974)	1974	-	8.2 (10)
	13 TV episodes: Billy and the Scales of Justice (1974) (writer) Billy and the Alter Ego (1974) (writer) Billy and Pandora's Box (1974) (writer) Billy and the Key of the Door (1974) (writer) Billy and the Au Pair (1973) (writer) 8 episodes not shown.
17.	"ITV Saturday Night Theatre" (1969)	(1 episode, 1974)	1974	-	4.5 (6)
	AKAs: ITV Sunday Night Theatre (UK: new title) 1 TV episode: There Is a Happy Land (1974) (writer)
18.	"Childhood" (1974)	(unknown episodes)	1974	-	-

19.	"Our Kid" (1973)	(2 episodes, 1973)	1973	-	-
	2 TV episodes: The Last of the All-Rounders (1973) (deviser) Three's Company (1973) (writer)
20.	"The Upper Crusts" (1973)	(6 episodes, 1973)	1973	-	-
	6 TV episodes: Putting on the Ritz (1973) (writer) A Tradition of Service (1973) (writer) Sitting Pretty (1973) (writer) One Door Opens (1973) (writer) By Endeavour Alone (1973) (writer) 1 episode not shown.
21.	"Queenie's Castle" (1970)	(18 episodes, 1970-1972)	1972	-	8.6 (5)
	18 TV episodes: The Patter of Tiny Feet (1972) (creator) Mr Faintheart (1972) (creator) England Expects (1972) (creator) The One That Got Away (1972) (creator) New Broom (1972) (creator) 13 episodes not shown.
22.	"Budgie" (1971)	(8 episodes, 1971)	1971	-	7.8 (43)
	8 TV episodes: Everybody Loves a Baby (1971) (writer) Best Mates (1971) (writer) Could Do Better (1971) (writer) In Deep (1971) (writer) Grandee Hotel (1971) (writer) 3 episodes not shown.
23.	"Thirty-Minute Theatre" (1965)	(1 episode, 1970)	1970	-	7.3 (9)
	1 TV episode: The Warmonger (1970) (writer)
24.	"Comedy Playhouse" (1961)	(1 episode, 1970)	1970	-	9.6 (5)
	1 TV episode: The Old Contemptible (1970) (written by)
25.	"Inside George Webley" (1968)	(12 episodes, 1968-1970)	1970	-	-
	12 TV episodes: The Light Is Dark Enough (1970) (writer) A Muse of Fire (1970) (writer) Brief Encounter (1970) (writer) A Lovesome Thing (1970) (writer) A Lean and Hungry Look (1970) (writer) 7 episodes not shown.
26.	Lock Up Your Daughters! (1969)	(writer)	1969	-	4.3 (86)

27.	"According to Dora" (1968)	(unknown episodes)	1968	-	-

28.	Pretty Polly (1967)	(writer)	1967	-	6.5 (50)
	AKAs: A Matter of Innocence (USA)
29.	"The Frost Report" (1966)	(27 episodes, 1966-1967)	1967	-	7.4 (22)
	27 TV episodes: Episode #2.13 (1967) (writer) Youth (1967) (writer) Episode #2.11 (1967) (writer) Crime (1967) (writer) Transport (1967) (writer) 22 episodes not shown.
30.	Torn Curtain (1966)	(uncredited)	1966	-	6.6 (7,767)

31.	"BBC 3" (1965)	(unknown episodes)	1965	-	-

32.	"Thursday Theatre" (1964)	(1 episode, 1965)	1965	-	-
	1 TV episode: Celebration (1965) (writer)
33.	A Child's Guide to Screenwriting (1964) (TV)	(writer)	1964	-	-

34.	"Drama 61-67" (1961)	(1 episode, 1964)	1964	-	-
	1 TV episode: Studio '64: The Happy Moorings (1964) (writer)
35.	"That Was the Week That Was" (1962)	(37 episodes, 1962-1963)	1963	-	7.8 (19)
	AKAs: TW3 37 TV episodes: Episode #2.14 (1963) (writer) Episode #2.13 (1963) (writer) Episode #2.12 (1963) (writer) Episode #2.11 (1963) (writer) Episode #2.10 (1963) (writer) 32 episodes not shown.
36.	Man in the Middle (1963)	(screenplay)	1963	-	6.5 (174)
	AKAs: The Winston Affair (USA)
37.	West 11 (1963)	(screenplay)	1963	-	5.0 (16)

38.	Billy Liar (1963)	(novel) (play) (screenplay)	1963	-	7.5 (1,829)

39.	A Kind of Loving (1962)	(screenplay)	1962	-	7.4 (381)

40.	The Valiant (1962)	(screenplay)	1962	-	6.0 (20)
	AKAs: L'affondamento della valiant (Italy)
41.	Whistle Down the Wind (1961)	(writer)	1961	-	7.8 (1,056)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"Hollywood U.K." (1993)	Himself - Contributor (1 episode, 1993)	1993	-	8.5 (6)
	1 TV episode: Northern Lights (1993) Himself - Contributor
2.	"The South Bank Show" (1978)	Himself (1 episode, 1984)	1984	-	6.7 (32)
	1 TV episode: Keith Waterhouse (1984) Himself

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Columnist for the British newspaper The Daily Mail. more

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1 Interview more

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Comedy | Drama | Family | Thriller more

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