Bil Keating is an Irish television and stage producer, director, Lighting designer and founder of the Bil Keating Centre.[1][2]
Born and raised in Allingham Buildings in the heart of the Liberties, he later moved to London. His training in stagecraft in London in the fifties led to a director job with the BBC. His productions include Brendan Behan's "The Hostage". Bil directed The Late Late Show for RTE in Ireland for many years. Though in his mid seventies, Bil continues to direct television programmes and was until recently a tutor at the Bil Keating Centre teaching television production.