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- Richard Cameron was born on June 16, 1948 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England, UK. He was a writer, known for Pond Life (2018), Midsomer Murders (1997) and Screen Two (1984). He was married to Linda. He died on May 5, 2026.
- SpouseLinda(? - May 5, 2026) (his death)
- Has taken on teaching his artform at his local higher education institute (Doncaster College), where he has taken on the role of teaching students both Screenwriting and English. However, due to the overwhelming numbers of English students, he has only managed to teach a few screenwriters.
- Teaching Screenwriting Studies at Doncaster College (England) alongside fellow writer Ron Rose.
- During his career, he won a number of awards including Sunday Times Playwriting Awards for Haunted Sunflowers, Strugglers and Fringe First, the Independent Theatre Award for Can't Stand Up For Falling Down and the prestigious Dennis Potter TV Play of The Year Award for Stone, Scissors, Paper,.
- Also won the Mental Health in Media Award for his radio play, The Kon Tiki 2 Expedition.
- Cameron was an English playwright from Doncaster. His themes are Northern post-industrial society, working class life, tough women and violent men.
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