Known For
Writing
Known Credits
12
Gender
Male
Birthday
April 21, 1923 (103 years old)
Place of Birth
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.
| 1989 | Summer's Lease...Creator | |
| 1978 | Life of Shakespeare...Creator | |
| 1978 | Will Shakespeare...Creator | |
| 1975 | Rumpole of the Bailey...Creator |
| 1981 | Unity...Script | |
| 1961 | The Innocents...Additional Writing |
| 1962 | Lunch Hour...Producer |
| 2013 | Dangerous Edge: A Life of Graham Greeneas Self | |
| 2008 | Truly, Madly, Cheaply! British B Moviesas Himself (as Sir John Mortimer) | |
| 2006 | Betjeman and Meas | |
| 1998 | The Garden Partyas | |
| 1988 | The Modern World: Ten Great Writersas Self | |
| 1986 | The Life and Loves of a She-Devilas Self | |
| 1980 | The Trial of Lady Chatterleyas Self | |
| 1979 | Question Timeas Self - Panellist | |
| 1967 | One Pair of Eyesas | |
| 1938 | The Ware Caseas Youth (uncredited) | |
| 1935 | Me and Marlboroughas Minor Role | |
| 1935 | Brown on Resolutionas |