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John Mortimer

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1923-04-21 - 2009-01-16
Hampstead, London, United Kingdom

Sir John Clifford Mortimer CBE QC FRSL was an English barrister, dramatist, screenwriter, and author.

Mortimer was a prolific writer for the theatre, films (starting during World War II, when he wrote scripts for the Crown Film Unit), television and radio. He also wrote fiction and was a trial attorney for more than 30 years.

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Movie Credits (6)

TV Credits (6)

Behind the Camera (54)

Play for Today
6.6
TV
Playhouse
7.0
TV
Playhouse

Adaptation

The Wednesday Play
5.2
TV
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
7.8
TV
ITV Playhouse
7.0
TV
ITV Playhouse

Writer

Theatre Night
TV
Theatre Night

Writer

The Innocents
7.5
The Innocents

Additional Writing

Will Shakespeare
10.0
TV
Will Shakespeare
10.0
TV
Tea with Mussolini
6.5
Tea with Mussolini

Screenplay

Armchair Theatre
6.0
TV
Summer's Lease
7.2
TV
Summer's Lease

Screenplay

Summer's Lease
7.2
TV
Summer's Lease
7.2
TV
Summer's Lease

Creator

Don Quixote
6.3
Don Quixote

Writer

John and Mary
5.9
John and Mary

Screenplay

Titmuss Regained
8.0
TV
The Running Man
6.7
The Running Man

Screenplay

The Dock Brief
6.6
They Met in a City
7.0
TV
Shades of Greene
8.5
TV
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