David Storey

David Storey

Birth : 1933-07-13, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, UK

Death : 2017-03-27

History

English playwright, screenwriter, award-winning novelist and a former professional rugby league player.

Profile

David Storey

Movies

Is That All There Is?
Self
Award winning director Lindsay Anderson subverts the mockumentary genre and presents to the audience a detailed and humored account of what truly means to be Lindsay Anderson.
Pasmore
Novel
Colin Pasmore tests his strength against his family ties but finds them stronger than he ever imagined.
In Celebration
Story
In a Yorkshire mining town, three educated brothers return to their blue-collar home to celebrate the 40th wedding anniversary of their parents, but dark secrets come to the fore.
In Celebration
Screenplay
In a Yorkshire mining town, three educated brothers return to their blue-collar home to celebrate the 40th wedding anniversary of their parents, but dark secrets come to the fore.
Home
Writer
David Storey's adaptation of his award winning play for the BBC's Play for Today series.
This Sporting Life
Screenplay
In Northern England in the early 1960s, Frank Machin is mean, tough and ambitious enough to become an immediate star in the rugby league team run by local employer Weaver.
This Sporting Life
Novel
In Northern England in the early 1960s, Frank Machin is mean, tough and ambitious enough to become an immediate star in the rugby league team run by local employer Weaver.