Ray Cooney

Ray Cooney

Born
Raymond George Alfred Cooney

(1932-05-30) 30 May 1932
London, England
Occupation
  • playwright
  • actor
  • director
Notable worksRun for Your Wife
Spouse
Linda Dixon
(m. 1962)
Children2; including Michael

Raymond George Alfred Cooney OBE (born 30 May 1932) is a retired English playwright, actor, and director.

His biggest success, Run for Your Wife (1983), ran for nine years in London's West End and is its longest-running comedy. He has had 17 of his plays performed there.