- Rod Hall
Roderick Thomas Berringer (Rod) Hall (
1951 -21 May 2004 ),literary agent who represented several successful British writers.Having worked for
London agency A.P. Watt, he set up his own, the Rod Hall Agency , in 1997.Hall was found dead, with multiple stab wounds, in his
Southwark , south London,England apartment.Following his death, the film "Driving Lessons" was dedicated to him.
Clients
Hall's agency represented more than 60 writers, including:
*Simon Beaufoy (wrote "The Full Monty ")
*Jeremy Brock (wrote "Mrs. Brown ")
*Lee Hall (wrote "Billy Elliot ")
*Liz Lochhead (Scottishpoet )
*Martin McDonagh (playwright )
*Philip Ridley ("playwright, screenwriter, director")
*Richard Smith (wrote Trauma)
*Juliette Towhidi (wrote "Calendar Girls ")
*Simon Nye (wrote the television show "Men Behaving Badly ").External links
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/arts/3747629.stm BBC report of Hall's death]
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