Barry Hines

Barry Hines

Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

30/06/1939

Day of Death

13/03/2016
(77) years old

Place of Birth

Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, UK

Biography

An English author, playwright, screenwriter and amateur footballer. His novels and screenplays explore the political and economic struggles of working-class Northern England, particularly in his native West Riding/South Yorkshire. He is best known for the novel A Kestrel for a Knave (1968), which h... Read More

Filmography

Cast

2019

Greg Davies: Looking for Kes

as Self (archive Footage)

Crew

1992

Born Kicking

as Writer

1990

Shooting Stars

as Writer

1985

Threads

as Writer

1981

Looks and Smiles

as Writer

1981

Looks and Smiles

as Novel

1980

The Gamekeeper

as Novel

1980

The Gamekeeper

as Writer

1976

Two Men from Derby

as Writer

1973

Speech Day

as Writer

1971

Billy's Last Stand

as Writer

1970

Kes

as Novel

1970

Kes

as Adaptation