John Mortimer

John Mortimer

Personal Info

  • Name:

    John Mortimer

  • Birthday:

    1923-04-21

  • Place of Birth: Hampstead, London, United Kingdom
  • Gender:

    Male

  • Know For:

    Writing

  • Popularity: 0.2357
  • Also Known As

John Mortimer

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.

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Truly, Madly, Cheaply! British B Movies
Truly, Madly, Cheaply! British B Moviestrue- Himself (as Sir John Mortimer)

2008-06-21

5.0
The Ware Case
The Ware Casetrue- Youth (uncredited)

1938-12-02

6.3
Me and Marlborough
Me and Marlboroughtrue- Minor Role

1935-07-22

4.5
Brown on Resolution
Brown on Resolutiontrue

1935-05-15

5.8
Dangerous Edge: A Life of Graham Greene
Dangerous Edge: A Life of Graham Greenetrue- Self

2013-01-01

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Tea with Mussolini
Tea with Mussolinitrue

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1999-03-25

6.4
Bunny Lake Is Missing
Bunny Lake Is Missingtrue

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1965-10-03

7.2
Trial and Error
Trial and Errortrue

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1962-09-25

6.5
John and Mary
John and Marytrue

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1969-12-14

6.0
The Innocents
The Innocentstrue

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1961-12-15

7.5
Guns of Darkness
Guns of Darknesstrue

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1962-07-19

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Rumpole's Return
Rumpole's Returntrue

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1980-12-30

5.7
A Voyage Round My Father
A Voyage Round My Fathertrue

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1984-04-19

7.6
Bermondsey
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1972-06-19

0.0
Don Quixote
Don Quixotetrue

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2000-04-09

6.1
24 Hours in a Woman's Life
24 Hours in a Woman's Lifetrue

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1961-03-20

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The Running Man
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1963-10-01

6.7
Lunch Hour
Lunch Hourtrue

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1962-01-01

6.8
Lunch Hour
Lunch Hourtrue

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1962-01-01

6.8
Cider with Rosie
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1998-12-26

6.1
Unity
Unitytrue

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1981-03-20

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A Flea in Her Ear
A Flea in Her Eartrue

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1968-11-27

6.2
The Dock Brief
The Dock Brieftrue

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1957-09-16

0.0
Ferry to Hong Kong
Ferry to Hong Kongtrue

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1959-10-29

5.5
Maschenka
Maschenkatrue

Writing

1987-03-05

0.0
The Encyclopaedist
The Encyclopaedisttrue

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1961-04-11

0.0
Edwin
Edwintrue

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1984-01-01

8.0
Back to Back
Back to Backtrue

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1959-11-02

0.0
Rumpole of the Bailey
Rumpole of the Baileytrue

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1975-12-16

9.0
Der Mann aus dem Bootshaus
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1967-04-06

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