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Keith Waterhouse

Keith WaterhouseAKA Keith Spenser Waterhouse

Born: 6-Feb-1929
Birthplace: Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Novelist

Nationality: England
Executive summary: Billy Liar

Military service: RAF

Wife: Joan Foster (m. 21-Oct-1951, div., two daughters, one son)
Daughter: Penelope
Daughter: Sarah
Son: Robert

    High School: Osmondthorpe Council School (dropped out, age 15)

    The London Daily Mail Columnist

Author of books:
There Is a Happy Land (1957, novel)
Billy Liar (1959, novel)
The Bucket Shop (1968, novel)
Billy Liar on the Moon (1975, novel)
Office Life (1978, novel)
Maggie Muggins, or Spring in Earl's Court (1981, novel)
In the Mood (1983, novel)
Unsweet Charity (1992, novel)
Palace Pier (2003, novel)

Wrote plays:
Celebration (1961)
All Things Bright and Beautiful (1962)
They Called the Bastard Stephen (1964)
Whoops-a-Daisy (1968)
Jeffrey Bernard Is Unwell (1989)


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