Portrait of Vince Powell

Vince Powell

Bio: Vincent Powell (6 August 1928 — 13 July 2009) was an English comedy writer, best known for creating and writing sitcoms including Mind Your Language (1977–86), Slinger's Day (1986–87), Young at Heart (1977–82), Give Us a Clue (1979–82), and Love Thy Neighbour (1972–76).
Born: Mon, Aug 06 1928
Birthplace: Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Death: Mon, Jul 13 2009
Vince Powell is 80 years old
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Poster of Superfrank!
Superfrank!
Vince Powell was 58 in Superfrank! as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 12 1987
Poster of Cilla Black's Christmas Eve
Cilla Black's Christmas Eve
Vince Powell was 55 in Cilla Black's Christmas Eve as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 24 1983
Poster of Love Thy Neighbour
Love Thy Neighbour
Vince Powell was 45 in Love Thy Neighbour as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Aug 26 1973
Poster of Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width
Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width
Vince Powell was 44 in Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 03 1973
Poster of Nearest and Dearest
Nearest and Dearest
Vince Powell was 43 in Nearest and Dearest as 'Original Series Creator'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1972
Poster of For the Love of Ada
For the Love of Ada
Vince Powell was 43 in For the Love of Ada as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1972

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Slinger's Day
Slinger's Day
Vince Powell was 58+ in Slinger's Day as 'Writer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 03 1986
Poster of Bottle Boys
Bottle Boys
Vince Powell was 56+ in Bottle Boys as 'Writer, Creator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 01 1984
Poster of Never the Twain
Never the Twain
Vince Powell was 53+ in Never the Twain as 'Writer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 07 1981
Poster of Home Sweet Home
Home Sweet Home
Vince Powell was 52+ in Home Sweet Home as 'Creator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 06 1980
Poster of Love Thy Neighbour In Australia
Love Thy Neighbour In Australia
Vince Powell was 51+ in Love Thy Neighbour In Australia as 'Creator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 04 1980
Poster of Mind Your Language
Mind Your Language
Vince Powell was 49+ in Mind Your Language as 'Writer, Creator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Dec 30 1977
Poster of The Wackers
The Wackers
Vince Powell was 46+ in The Wackers as 'Writer, Creator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Mar 19 1975
Poster of Love Thy Neighbour
Love Thy Neighbour
Vince Powell was 43+ in Love Thy Neighbour as 'Creator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 13 1972
Poster of Bless This House
Bless This House
Vince Powell was 42+ in Bless This House as 'Writer, Creator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Feb 02 1971
Poster of For the Love of Ada
For the Love of Ada
Vince Powell was 41+ in For the Love of Ada as 'Writer, Creator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 20 1970
Poster of Two in Clover
Two in Clover
Vince Powell was 40+ in Two in Clover as 'Writer, Creator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Feb 18 1969
Poster of Nearest and Dearest
Nearest and Dearest
Vince Powell was 40+ in Nearest and Dearest as 'Writer, Creator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Aug 15 1968
Poster of Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width
Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width
Vince Powell was 38+ in Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width as 'Creator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Feb 18 1967