Writer
John Mortimer
103 years · Hampstead, London, United Kingdom · 28 films
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.
Best known for
Filmography 28
Dangerous Edge: A Life of Graham Greene
2013 · Self
On Kanopy
Truly, Madly, Cheaply! British B Movies
2008 · Self (as Sir John Mortimer)
Don Quixote
2000 · Writer
Tea with Mussolini
1999 · Screenplay
Cider with Rosie
1998 · Writer
On Tubi TV
Maschenka
1987 · Writer
A Voyage Round My Father
1984 · Writer
On AcornTV Amazon Channel
Edwin
1984 · Writer
Rumpole's Return
1980 · Writer
The Trial of Lady Chatterley
1980 · Self
Rumpole of the Bailey
1975 · Writer
Bermondsey
1972 · Writer
Knightsbridge
1972 · Writer
Mill Hill
1972 · Writer
John and Mary
1969 · Screenplay
A Flea in Her Ear
1968 · Writer
Infidelity Took Place
1968 · Writer
Bunny Lake Is Missing
1965 · Screenplay
On fuboTV
The Running Man
1963 · Screenplay
The Dock Brief
1962 · Writer
Guns of Darkness
1962 · Screenplay
Lunch Hour
1962 · Producer, Screenplay
On Tubi TV
The Encyclopaedist
1961 · Writer
Back to Back
1959 · Writer