Tony Warren was the pen name of Anthony McVay Simpson, an English television screenwriter and actor who lived from 8 July 1936 to 1 March 2016. He is best known for creating the ITV soap opera Coronation Street, one of the longest-running dramas on British television. He also worked on other television dramas and wrote critically acclaimed novels, and his Coronation Street creation established a model for the working-class serial drama that continued on British screens for decades.
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was an English television screenwriter and actor, best known for creating the ITV soap opera Coronation Street
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