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Michael Whitehall
British producer, agent and TV personality (born )
Michael Whitehall | |
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Whitehall in | |
Born | () 12 April (age84) Exeter, Devon, England |
Education | Ampleforth College |
Occupation(s) | Author, producer, talent agent, television personality |
Yearsactive | –present |
Spouses | Jane McIntosh (m.; div.)Hilary Amanda Jane Isbister (m.) |
Children | 3, including Jack Whitehall |
Michael Whitehall (born 12 April ) is an English author, producer, talent agent and television personality.
He is a former theatrical agent who went on to form two production companies, Havahall Pictures (with Nigel Havers) in , and Whitehall Films in He has represented Nigel Havers, Edward Fox, Colin Firth, Judi Dench and Daniel Day-Lewis.[1] He is the father of comedian and actor Jack Whitehall.[2]
Early life and education
Whitehall was born on 12 April in Exeter, Devon.[3] He was educated at Ampleforth College, a Catholic boarding school in Yorkshire, run by Benedictine monks.
After his education, Whitehall worked as a film reporter for The Universe, a weekly Catholic newspaper.[4] Both his father Jack and grandfather were commercial travellers. His education was paid for by his grandfather, who had inherited significant wealth from his cousin, a wool merchant.[5][6]
Career
Whitehall has produced TV programmes such as Bertie and Elizabeth, Noah's Ark, Element of Doubt, The Good Guys and A Perfect Hero.
He represented Judi Dench,[7] Colin Firth,[citation needed]Richard E. Grant,[8] and Leslie Grantham.[9]
He has made guest appearances on various television shows including Countdown, John Bishop's Britain, The Million Pound Drop Live, Alexander Armstrong's Big Ask and Alan Carr: Chatty Man.
In , it was announced that he would present a TV chat show for the BBC with his son Jack. The first series of Backchat began airing on BBC Three,[4] starting on 20 November , but has since moved to BBC Two.[10] In , he co-presented Jack Whitehall: Travels with My Father, a travel documentary/road trip through Southeast Asia with his son on Netflix.[11] In , Travels had a second series where they visited several countries in Eastern Europe.
In , Travels had a third, two-episode series where they visited, California, Arizona, and Nevada in the USA. In , Travels had a fourth, two-episode series where they visited Australia. In , Travels had a fifth, three-episode series, in which they traveled around the U.K. This series went on to be the final series of the show.
In , along with his son Jack, Michael appeared in the programme Who Do You Think You Are? to discover his heritage.
Whitehall's first book was Shark Infested Waters: Tales of an Actors' Agent, and his son Jack illustrated it.[12]The Times Literary Supplement (TLS) called the book "a most entertaining memoir" that was "wittily illustrated".[12] In October , he released his second book Him & Me, which was co-written with his son.
Written in two distinctive styles, it reflects the different personalities of its authors.[13]
Personal life
Whitehall married Jane McIntosh in The couple had no children and they divorced in , after which McIntosh married lyricist Tim Rice.[14][15]
Whitehall married television actress Hilary Amanda Jane Isbister (stage surname Gish) on 12 April , Whitehall's 46th birthday.[16] As of , Whitehall and Isbister were living in Putney in the London Borough of Wandsworth.
They have three children together, including Jack Whitehall.[17]
Whitehall is a supporter of the Conservative Party and supported Brexit.[18]
He is a supporter of Leicester City.
Michael whitehall girlfriend images Comedian Jack Whitehall's parents Michael and Hilary have shared the emotional reason why he decided he wanted to start a family with his model girlfriend Roxy Horner.Books
Filmography
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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– | Backchat | Presenter | |
– | Jack Whitehall: Travels with My Father | Presenter | Also Executive Producer, 4 series |
Jack Whitehall: Christmas with My Father | Himself | ||
Jack Whitehall: Father's Day | |||
Jon and Lucy's Odd Couples | |||
Jack Whitehall: Fatherhood with My Father | Himself |
References
- ^"Michael Whitehall, an actors' agent – memoirs published by Apostrophe Books".
Apostrophe Books. Retrieved 1 March
- ^Cavendish, Dominic (12 October ). "Jack and Michael Whitehall interview". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 1 November
- ^"Jack and Michael Whitehall on Who Do You Think You Are?: Everything you need to know". Who Do You Think You Are Magazine.
Hilary amanda jane isbister: Whitehall married television actress Hilary Amanda Jane Isbister (stage surname Gish) on 12 April , Whitehall's 46th birthday. [16] As of , Whitehall and Isbister were living in Putney in the London Borough of Wandsworth. They have three children together, including Jack Whitehall. [17].
26 February Retrieved 18 July
- ^ ab"Michael Whitehall | Backchat with Jack Whithall and His Dad". BBC Three.
- ^"Who Do You Think You Are? – Series 3. Jack and Michael Whitehall". BBC.
- ^"Jack and Michael Whitehall – Who Do You Think You Are?".Michael whitehall girlfriend Hilary and Michael got married in and currently live together in Putney, London. Before marrying Hilary, Michael was married to Jane McIntosh in but they divorced four years later.
The Genealogist. 31 July Retrieved 6 August
- ^Smith, Julia Llewellyn (16 November ). "So what was it like bringing up Jack Whitehall?". The Daily Telegraph. ISSN Retrieved 24 October
- ^Grant, Richard E. (). With nails: the film diaries of Richard E.
Grant. Woodstock, N.Y.: Overlook Press. ISBN. OCLC
- ^"Grantham memoir to Timewell". The Bookseller (): 26 May
- ^Buchanan, Daisy (22 August ). "Jack Whitehall bags new BBC3 chat show, with his dad".
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Comedian Jack Whitehall's parents Michael and Hilary have shared the emotional reason why he decided he wanted to start a family with his model girlfriend Roxy Horner.Daily Mirror.
- ^"Jack Whitehall travels with his dad". Chortle. 28 February Archived from the original on 1 March Retrieved 2 March
- ^ abCecil, Jonathan (9 November ). "SHARK-INFESTED WATERS".
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TLS (): Retrieved 25 September
- ^"About – Jack Whitehall". .
- ^Palmer, Katie (25 September ). "Michael Whitehall first wife: Who did Jack Whitehall's father marry?". . Retrieved 23 August
- ^Nikkhah, Roya (27 November ).Jack whitehall Whitehall married television actress Hilary Amanda Jane Isbister (stage surname Gish) on 12 April , Whitehall's 46th birthday. [16] As of , Whitehall and Isbister were living in Putney in the London Borough of Wandsworth. They have three children together, including Jack Whitehall. [17].
"Why Jane Rice wants to save the red squirrel". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 11 November
- ^"What you need to know about Hilary Gish, Jack Whitehall's mother". . 19 June
- ^Hattenstone, Simon (14 December ). "Comedians and their parents: Jack Whitehall and father Michael".
The Guardian.
- ^Gordon, Bryony (19 December ). "Jack Whitehall: The funny thing about being posh".
- ^results, search (14 June ). Shark Infested Waters. Timewell Press. ASIN
- ^Whitehall, Jack; results, search (5 June ). Him & Me.
Penguin. ASIN
- ^Whitehall, Michael (26 October ). Backing into the Spotlight: A Memoir (1sted.). Constable. ISBN. ASIN