John Mortimer

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British barrister, dramatist, screenwriter and author (1923-2009)

United Kingdom WritersLived 1923 to 2009 · aged 85

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Sir John Clifford Mortimer was a British barrister, dramatist, screenwriter and author. He is best known for short stories about a barrister named Horace Rumpole, adapted from episodes of the TV series Rumpole of the Bailey also written by Mortimer.

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Grave of John Mortimer

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Commander of the Order of the British Empire

Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature

Knight Bachelor

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SpousePenelope Mortimer

ChildJeremy Mortimer

ChildEmily Mortimer

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John WilliamsAlso in 24 Hours in a Woman's Life (1961)

Leslie CaronAlso in Guns of Darkness (1962)

Jean MarshAlso in Back to Back (1959)

Pauline CollinsAlso in King's Cross Lunch Hour (1972)

Robert StephensAlso in Lunch Hour (1962)

Geraldine McEwanAlso in Mill Hill (1972)

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