- Born
- Died
- Birth nameWilliam Kenwright
- Height1.79 m
- Bill Kenwright was born on September 4, 1945 in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK. He was an actor and producer, known for The Fanatic (2019), My Pure Land (2017) and Broken (2012). He was married to Jenny Seagrove and Anouska Hempel. He died on October 23, 2023 in the UK.
- SpousesJenny Seagrove(1994 - October 23, 2023) (his death)Anouska Hempel(1978 - 1980) (divorced)
- Is the Chairman of Everton Football Club.
- He was awarded the CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire)in the 2001 Queen's New Years Honours List for his services to theatre and film in 2000.
- His favorite songs are "Walking In The Rain" by Johnnie Ray, "Butterflies" by Tommy Steele, "Love Me Tender" by Elvis Presley, "Let It Be Me" by The Everly Brothers, "Why" by Anthony Newley, "I'll Be Home" by Tim Hardin, "All Together Now" by The Farm, "Never My Love" by The Association and "Run To Me" by Ryan Ryder. (Source: BBC Radio 2 "Tracks of My Years").
- Kenwright had his own record label (Bill Kenwright Records), which released three albums up to February 2008. The London Palladium cast recording of Scrooge (starring Tommy Steele) and the 2006 Lyric Theatre Recording of Cabaret were joined in February 2008 by the debut album of Kenwright's new boy group Dream On.
- Kenwright attended Booker Avenue County Primary School, and then Liverpool Institute High School for Boys from 1957 to 1964.
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