John Mortimer

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

Born April 21st, 1923 in Hampstead.

Died January 16th, 2009 at 85 years old in Turville. [ref]

Occupations
barrister, film producer, film screenwriter, novelist, poet lawyer, screenwriter, television writer, writer
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