Bill Kenwright

Actor and Theatre Producer

Bill Kenwright - Actor and Theatre Producer
Born

September 4th, 1945
79 years ago

Died

2023
2 years ago — 78 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actor, singer, and producer, this individual gained prominence through a successful career in theatre. Founded a production company that became renowned for staging successful theatre productions, including adaptations of classic works and original plays. Held the position of chairman for a prominent football club and was involved in various charitable endeavors throughout the career.

Produced the West End production of 'A Streetcar Named Desire'

Served as chairman of Everton Football Club

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