Alfred Shaughnessy: Alfred Shaughnessy. Writer: Upstairs, Downstairs. Alfred Shaughnessy was the chief writer and script editor of Upstairs Downstairs, the ITV drama series about the lives of an Edwardian London family and their loyal servants. Much praised and fondly remembered, the series which ran from 1971-5 was widely acclaimed for its shrewd social comment. The brainchild of one of the stars of the series Jean Marsh and fellow actress Eileen Atkins, Shaughnessy...
Known For: Upstairs, Downstairs (Writer), The Cedar Tree (Writer(creator, 1976-1978)), The Impersonator (Writer), Scotch on the Rocks (Writer)