John Mortimer

John Mortimer

Writing

Birthday

1923/04/21

Day of death

2009/01/16 (85 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Hampstead, London, United Kingdom

Also know as

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Biography

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.

Acting
Truly, Madly, Cheaply! British B Movies
5.0

(2008) Truly, Madly, Cheaply! British B Movies

as Himself (as Sir John Mortimer)

The Ware Case
6.3

(1938) The Ware Case

as Youth (uncredited)

Me and Marlborough
4.5

(1935) Me and Marlborough

as Minor Role

Brown on Resolution
5.8

(1935) Brown on Resolution

as ---

Dangerous Edge: A Life of Graham Greene
1.0

(2013) Dangerous Edge: A Life of Graham Greene

as Self

0.0

(1998) The Garden Party

as ---

0.0

(2006) Betjeman and Me

as ---

Question Time
5.1

(1979) Question Time

as Self - Panellist

The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
0.0

(1988) The Modern World: Ten Great Writers

as Self