Sir John Clifford Mortimer CBE QC (born 21 April 1923) is an English barrister turned prolific writer and dramatist. Educated at Harrow School and Brasenose College, Oxford, his oeuvre includes over fifty books, plays, and scripts. The play, "A Voyage Round My Father" (1971) is autobiographical, recounting his experiences as a young barrister and his relationship with his blind father. Wikipedia
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Perhaps the most famous television dramatist to have defended a murderer at the Old Bailey, John Mortimer 's career as a barrister held him in good stead, not only in supporting his early writings, but also in terms of inspiration. The radio play The Doc www.625.org.uk/biograph/biogmort.htm
Writer: Tea with Mussolini. John Mortimer is a prolific writer for the theatre, films (starting during... Visit IMDb for Photos, Filmography, Discussions, ... www.imdb.com/name/nm0607876/
