Claim: David Neal  (13 February 1932 – 27 June 2000) was a popular British television writer, active from the 1960s through the 1990s,  He is chiefly remembered for a prolific range of supporting roles in major productions.
Evidence: David Neal (13 February 1932 – 27 June 2000) was a popular British television actor, active from the 1960s through the 1990s.