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Sir John Clifford Mortimer, CBE, QC (* 21. April 1923 in London; † 16. Januar 2009 in Turville Heath, nahe Henley-on-Thames) war ein britischer Anwalt und Schriftsteller
Sir John Clifford Mortimer CBE QC FRSL (21 April 1923 – 16 January 2009) 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.
- Penelope Fletcher (1949–1971; divorced), Penelope Gollop (1972–2009; his death)
17. Apr. 2024 · Sir John Mortimer (born April 21, 1923, Hampstead, London, Eng.—died Jan. 16, 2009, near Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, Eng.) was an English barrister and writer who wrote plays for the stage, television, radio, and motion pictures, as well as novels and autobiographical works.
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John Mortimer (1923-2009) was a prolific writer for theatre, films, TV and radio, and a trial attorney. He created Horace Rumpole, a famous barrister and fictional character, and wrote several novels and plays.
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Sir John Mortimer was a barrister, playwright and novelist. His fictional trilogy about the inexorable rise of an ambitious Tory MP in the Thatcher years ( Paradise Postponed, Titmuss Regained and The Sound of Trumpets ) has recently been republished in Penguin Classics, together with his autobiography Clinging to the Wreckage and his play A ...
17. Jan. 2009 · John Mortimer, barrister, author, playwright and creator of Horace Rumpole, the cunning defender of the British criminal classes, died on Friday at his home in Oxfordshire, England. He was 85.
16. Jan. 2009 · Fri 16 Jan 2009 07.32 EST. The author and dramatist Sir John Mortimer has died at the age of 85 after a long illness. Mortimer was best known for creating the character and television series...
