John Mortimer
Writing
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.
Known for
Writing48
movieDon Quixote
2000
Writer
movieTea with Mussolini
1999
Screenplay
tvUnder the Hammer
1994
Writer
tvTitmuss Regained
1991
Writer
tvSummer's Lease
1989
Novel, Screenplay
movieMaschenka
1987
Writer
movieEdwin
1984
Writer
tvWill Shakespeare
1978
Writer
tvShades of Greene
1975
Writer
tvPlayhouse
1974
Adaptation
movieBermondsey
1972
Writer
movieKnightsbridge
1972
Writer
movieMill Hill
1972
Writer
tvPlay for Today
1970
Writer
movieJohn and Mary
1969
Screenplay
tvITV Playhouse
1967
Writer
Poslední přestávka
1966
Original Story
movieBunny Lake Is Missing
1965
Screenplay
tvThe Wednesday Play
1964
Writer
movieThe Running Man
1963
Screenplay
movieThe Dock Brief
1962
Writer
movieGuns of Darkness
1962
Screenplay
movieLunch Hour
1962
Screenplay
movieBack to Back
1959
Writer
movieFerry to Hong Kong
1959
Dialogue
Das Pflichtmandat
1958
Original Story
movieThe Dock Brief
1957
Writer
tvTheatre Night
1957
Writer
tvArmchair Theatre
1956
Writer
tvAlfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Theatre Play
Acting12
movieTruly, Madly, Cheaply! British B Movies
2008
Himself (as Sir John Mortimer)
tvQuestion Time
1979
Self - Panellist
movieThe Ware Case
1938
Youth (uncredited)
movieMe and Marlborough
1935
Minor Role
Creator4
tvSummer's Lease
1989
Creator
tvWill Shakespeare
1978
Creator
tvLife of Shakespeare
1978
Creator
tvRumpole of the Bailey
1975
Creator
Crew2
movieUnity
1981
Script
movieThe Innocents
1961
Additional Writing
Production1
movieLunch Hour
1962
Producer