Bill Kenwright, CBE (born 4 September 1945, Liverpool, Lancashire) is a leading West End theatre producer and film producer. He is also the chairman of Everton Football Club.He attended Booker Avenue County Primary School, and then Liverpool Institute High School from 1957 to 1964 and appeared in school productions (including Shylock in The Merchant of Venice) on the stage in the Mount Street building (predecessor to LIPA). He was also treasurer of the Christian Union at school.In 2007, Kenwright was a judge in the BBC1 television series "Any Dream Will Do."
Is the new Chairman of Everton Football Club. [2004]
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He was awarded the CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire)in the 2001 Queen's New Years Honours List for his services to theatre and film in 2000.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Coronation Street
1968-2012
TV Series
Gordon Clegg
England, My England
1995
Bill
The ITV Play
1975
TV Series
Johnny Pratt
The Zoo Gang
1974
TV Series
Mercier
Thirty Minutes Worth
1973
TV Series
Dixon of Dock Green
1969-1972
TV Series
West / Robert Wilton
Carry on Matron
1972
Reporter
The Liver Birds
1972
TV Series
Joe
Z Cars
1964-1972
TV Series
Billie / Jimmy Fox / Terry
Rules, Rules, Rules
1971
TV Series
Mickie Vernon
City '68
1968
TV Series
Peter Ralston
ITV Play of the Week
1967
TV Series
Ephraim Wharmby
The Fellows
1967
TV Series
Motor Cyclist
ITV Sunday Night Drama
1966
TV Series
Modomnoc
Softly Softly
1966
TV Series
David Charles
King of the River
1966
TV Series
Sammy
The Villains
1964
TV Series
Barry
Producer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Peripheral
2017/II
producer post-production
The Hope Rooms
2016
Short producer completed
Another Mother's Son
producer completed
My Pure Land
producer completed
Broken
2012/IV
producer
Chéri
2009
producer
The Purifiers
2004
producer
The Boys & Girl from County Clare
2003
executive producer
Die, Mommie, Die!
2003
producer
Zoe
2001/I
producer
Don't Go Breaking My Heart
1999
producer
Stepping Out
1991
executive producer
Miscellaneous
Title
Year
Status
Character
Broken
2012/IV
managing director: Bill Kenwright Films
Don't Go Breaking My Heart
1999
presenter
Dancing at Lughnasa
1998
associate producer: stage play
Composer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Zoe
2001/I
Thanks
Title
Year
Status
Character
Arena
2001
TV Series documentary thanks - 1 episode
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Hippodromes, Empires and Palaces: Tales from the Golden Age of Variety
2015
Video documentary short
Himself - Theatre Impresario (as Bill Kenwright CBE)
The Nation's Favourite Elvis Song
2013
TV Movie documentary
Himself
The Many Faces of...
2013
TV Series documentary
Himself
Blackpool: Big Night Out
2012
TV Movie documentary
Himself - Theatre Producer
The Late Great Eric Sykes
2012
TV Movie documentary
Himself
Piers Morgan's Life Stories
2012
TV Series
Himself
The Corrie Years
2012
TV Series documentary
Himself
The Story of Musicals
2012
TV Series documentary
Himself
The Betty Driver Story
2011
TV Movie documentary
Himself (as Bill Kenwright CBE)
Variety Club Showbiz Awards 2010
2010
TV Special
Himself - Award Presenter
Breakfast
2010
TV Series
Himself - Theatre Producer
Mastermind
2008
TV Series
Himself - Contestant
The Winner's Story
2007
TV Movie documentary
Himself
When Joseph Met Maria
2007
TV Movie
Himself - Performer
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
2007
TV Series
Himself
Any Dream Will Do
2007
TV Series
Himself - Judge
Legends
2006
TV Series documentary
Himself
News 24 Sunday
2006
TV Series
Himself
The King's Head: A Maverick in London
2006
Video documentary
Himself
Best of the Beatles
2005
Video documentary
Himself - Chairman: Everton FC
The 100 Greatest Musicals
2003
TV Movie documentary
Himself
Dream Team
2003
TV Series
Himself
Football's True Colours
2002
TV Movie documentary
Himself
This Is Your Life
1994-2002
TV Series documentary
Himself
Best of British
2002
TV Series
Himself
Arena
2001
TV Series documentary
Himself
Life After the Street
2001
TV Special
Himself
The Unforgettable Kenneth Williams
2001
TV Movie documentary
Himself
Heroes of Comedy
1999
TV Series documentary
Himself
The 51st Annual Tony Awards
1997
TV Special
Himself - Winner: Best Revival of a Play
Brunch
1997
TV Series
Himself
The Street Party
1995
TV Movie
Himself
Littlejohn Live and Uncut
1995
TV Series
Himself - Guest
The 47th Annual Tony Awards
1993
TV Special
Himself - Nominee: Best Direction of a Musical
New Faces
1986
TV Series
Himself - Judge
Aquarius
1970
TV Series
Himself
Lift Off
1970
TV Series
Himself
Going to Work
1966
TV Series documentary
Archive Footage
Title
Year
Status
Character
Wonderland
2011
TV Series documentary
Himself - 1986 Judge
The Stars of the Street: 50 Years, 50 Classic Characters