Alan Bateman

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Alan Bateman
Born
William Alan Bateman

(1936-01-02)2 January 1936
Perth, Western Australia
Died18 August 2012(2012-08-18) (aged 76)
EducationPerth Modern School
Occupations
  • Film producer
  • television screenwriter
  • television producer
  • television director
  • Seven Network head of drama
  • general network manager
Spouse(s)
Clara Bateman
(m. 1970⁠–⁠2012)

Judy Lee
(m. 1963)
Children5

William Alan Bateman (19 June 1936 – 18 August 2012) was an Australian film producer, television screenwriter, and director best known as the creator and original executive producer of the soap opera Home and Away.[1] He was the head of drama and director manager of the Seven Network and General Manager of Network Ten.[2]

Early life

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He was the son of William Glyde Bateman.[3]

Death

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Bateman died on 18 August 2012 from cancer.[4][5][6]

Filmography

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References

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  1. ^ Oram, James Home and Away: Behind the Scenes published by Angus and Robertson
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