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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.
Top Filmography

5.5
Question Time
1979 // TV

5.7
Brown on Resolution
1935 // MOVIE

6.2
The Ware Case
1938 // MOVIE

5.0
Me and Marlborough
1935 // MOVIE

1.0
Dangerous Edge: A Life of Graham Greene
2013 // MOVIE

5.0
Truly, Madly, Cheaply! British B Movies
2008 // MOVIE

7.0
One Pair of Eyes
1967 // TV

0.0
The Trial of Lady Chatterley
1980 // MOVIE
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The Garden Party
1998 // TV
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Betjeman and Me
2006 // TV

0.0
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
1988 // TV