Richard Lane (writer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Richard Lane (writer)

Australian writer (dramatist and playwright)

Date of Birth: 18-Jan-1918

Place of Birth: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date of Death: 20-Feb-2008

Profession: screenwriter, writer, author

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Richard Lane (writer)

  • Richard Hamilton Lane (OAM)), (18 January 1918 – 20 February 2008) was an Australian writer (dramatist and playwright) known particularly for his skillful adaptation of plays and films for radio.
  • He is often called the father of Australian radio drama.
  • His career spanned over 60 years, and he is recognised not only for his writing achievements but for his contribution to the Australian Writers' Guild.
  • He also wrote for television, and was described after his death as "luminary of the Australian radio and television industries".

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