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Kevin Short

Kevin Short (sometimes known as Kevin Williams) is an actor, writer, director, producer and musician. He grew up in Greater Manchester, gaining his first professional job, and his Equity card, at the age of fourteen. He played 'Alan Platt' in Granada Television's 'Coronation Street'. This appearance led to training at Jepson College of Dance and Drama in Oldham, Lancashire, and later, to his training in weekly Repertory at The Coliseum Theatre, in Oldham. Kevin combined a highly successful early performing career with an equally successful writing/directing/producing life. Critically acclaimed appearances in London's West End, and at the Royal National Theatre, and on BBC, ITV, and C4 television, alongside a prolific writing and directing career. Producing over 200 shows at the Edinburgh Festival, receiving Best New Play, Best New Venue, several Spirit of the Fringe awards.


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Born:
In Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Movie/TV Credits:
10
First Appeared:
In the movie Killing Dad (Or How to Love Your Mother) 1989-09-01
Latest Project:
Movie Bonnie & Clive 2024-02-06
Known For
Poster of Tom and His Zombie Wife
Poster of A Reel Life
Poster of The Metropolitan Opera: La Traviata
Poster of Punk Strut: The Movie
Filmography
Movie Bonnie & Clive Grandad 2024-02-06
Movie A Reel Life Self 2021-07-20
Movie Tom and His Zombie Wife Tom 2021-09-11
Movie The Metropolitan Opera: La Traviata Dr. Grenvil 2018-12-15
Movie Scumbag House Party Patron 2017-03-18
Movie Punk Strut: The Movie Self 2016-01-01
Movie Verdi: Aida (Bregenz Festival) Il Re 2010-06-01
Series Blue Heaven Marty 1992-06-10
Movie Killing Dad (Or How to Love Your Mother) Ernie (as Kevin Williams) 1989-09-01
Series The Paradise Club Ronnie Blythe (as Kevin Williams) 1989-09-19