Patricia Hooker
Patricia Hooker (17 February 1933 – 2001) was an Australian writer who worked extensively in England. She wrote for TV, radio and the stage.[1]
She grew up in the town of Port Lincoln and trained as a stenographer.[2][3] She began writing in her spare time and her work began appearing in amateur theatres and on tv.
Select Credits
- A Bird in a Gilded Cage (1959) - TV play
- The Little Woman (1962) - TV play
- Twilight of a Hero (1962) - radio play
- Concord of Sweet Sounds (1963) - TV play[4]
- A Season in Hell (1964) - TV play - later adapted for radio
- The Lotus Eaters (1964) - play
- Counterstrike (1969) - TV series
- Harriet's Back in Town (1973) - TV series
- Six Days of Justice (1973–75) - TV series
- The Carnforth Practice (1974) - TV series
- Rooms (1975) - TV series
- Angels (1976) - TV series
- The Gentle Touch (1980) - "Chance", "Rogue"
- Plays for Pleasure - "The Concubine" (1981) - Tv episode
References
- ↑ https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1301&dat=19671203&id=t7EpAAAAIBAJ&sjid=BeYDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6198,1286925&hl=en
- ↑ "Port Lincoln Girl, 19 In Miss S.A. Quest.". The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954). Adelaide, SA: National Library of Australia. 15 November 1951. p. 3. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
- ↑ "KITCHEN EVENING TENDERED MISS PATRICIA HOOKER.". Port Lincoln Times (SA : 1927 - 1954). SA: National Library of Australia. 14 January 1954. p. 1. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
- ↑ "Sydney Writer's.". The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995). ACT: National Library of Australia. 18 December 1963. p. 45. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
External links
- Patricia Hooker at IMDB
- Patricia Hooker at AustLit
- production of Pat Hooker's plays at Ausstage
- Biographical information
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