John Mortimer
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John Mortimer

Apr 21, 1923 - 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.

Credits

Cast

Media
Movie2008Truly, Madly, Cheaply! British B MoviesHimself (as Sir John Mortimer)
Movie1938The Ware CaseYouth (uncredited)
Movie1935Me and MarlboroughMinor Role
Movie1935Brown on Resolution
Movie2013Dangerous Edge: A Life of Graham GreeneSelf
Movie1980The Trial of Lady ChatterleySelf
TV Show1998The Garden Party1
TV Show2006Betjeman and Me1
TV Show1979Question TimeSelf - Panellist1
TV Show1988The Modern World: Ten Great WritersSelf1

Crew

Media
Movie1999Tea with MussoliniScreenplayWriting
Movie1965Bunny Lake Is MissingScreenplayWriting
Movie1962Trial and ErrorWriterWriting
Movie1969John and MaryScreenplayWriting
Movie1961The InnocentsAdditional WritingCrew
Movie1966Poslední přestávkaOriginal StoryWriting
Movie1962Guns of DarknessScreenplayWriting
Movie1980Rumpole's ReturnWriterWriting
Movie1984A Voyage Round My FatherWriterWriting
Movie1972BermondseyWriterWriting
Movie2000Don QuixoteWriterWriting
Movie196124 Hours in a Woman's LifeTeleplayWriting
Movie1958Das PflichtmandatOriginal StoryWriting
Movie1963The Running ManScreenplayWriting
Movie1962Lunch HourScreenplayWriting
Movie1962Lunch HourProducerProduction
Movie1998Cider with RosieWriterWriting
Movie1981UnityScriptCrew
Movie1968A Flea in Her EarWriterWriting
Movie1957The Dock BriefWriterWriting
Movie1959Ferry to Hong KongDialogueWriting
Movie1987MaschenkaWriterWriting
Movie1961The EncyclopaedistWriterWriting
Movie1984EdwinWriterWriting
Movie1959Back to BackWriterWriting
Movie1975Rumpole of the BaileyWriterWriting
Movie1986Paradise PostponedWriterWriting
Movie1967Der Mann aus dem BootshausNovelWriting
TV Show1975Rumpole of the BaileyWriterWriting
TV Show1951Hallmark Hall of FameWriterWriting
TV Show1981Brideshead RevisitedWriterWriting
TV Show1970Play for TodayWriterWriting
TV Show1978Life of ShakespeareWriterWriting
TV Show1975Shades of GreeneWriterWriting
TV Show1989Summer's LeaseNovelWriting
TV Show1989Summer's LeaseScreenplayWriting
TV Show1991Titmuss RegainedWriterWriting
TV Show1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsTheatre PlayWriting
TV Show1974PlayhouseAdaptationWriting
TV Show1961They Met in a CityWriterWriting
TV Show1975Rumpole of the BaileyCreatorCreator
TV Show1978Will ShakespeareCreatorCreator