Trevor Bentham (born 11 October 1943) is a British former stage manager and screenwriter (A Month by the Lake[1] and The Clandestine Marriage[2]).
Trevor Bentham | |
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| Born | 11 October 1943 UK |
| Occupation(s) | Screenwriter, stage manager |
| Partner(s) | Sir Nigel Hawthorne (1979–2001; his death) |
For 22 years, he was the partner of British actor Sir Nigel Hawthorne.[3] They met in 1968 when Bentham was stage-managing the Royal Court Theatre.[4]
From 1979 until Hawthorne's death in 2001, they lived together in Radwell near Baldock and latterly at Thundridge, both in Hertfordshire, England.[5] The two were fundraisers for Garden House Hospice in Letchworth, Herts hospice and other local charities.[6]
Bentham was diagnosed with muscular dystrophy in 1997.[5]