John Mortimer
WritingBirthday | Apr 21, 1923 (86 years old) |
Deathday | Jan 16, 2009 |
Place of birth | Hampstead, London, United Kingdom |
Gender | Male |
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
Acting
Participated in 31 movies, 13 TV series