Tony Williamson

Born in Manchester, Williamson’s entry into writing began during his National Service in the Royal Air Force, where he collaborated with fellow airman Dennis Spooner on amateur scripts before moving to a post-war stint as a CBS news correspondent in Canada. Returning to Britain, he briefly tried his hand at soaps such as Coronation Street, but by the mid-1960s he had shifted to espionage drama, se… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources