---
title: 'John Mortimer'
type: 'person'
roles:
  - 'television writer'
  - 'film screenwriter'
  - 'novelist'
  - 'film producer'
  - 'poet lawyer'
born: '1923-04-21'
died: '2009-01-16'
birthplace: 'Hampstead'
deathplace: 'Turville'
films_in_library: 10
reviews_of_their_work: 0
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/people/john-mortimer'
updated: '2026-08-07'
wikipedia: 'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Mortimer'
wikidata: 'Q973713'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# John Mortimer

television writer, film screenwriter, novelist, film producer, poet lawyer.

## Filmography on CinePixo

- 1999 · [Tea with Mussolini](https://cinepixo.com/movies/tea-with-mussolini-1999) — Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1987 · [Maschenka](https://cinepixo.com/movies/maschenka-1987) — Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1983 · [Something Wicked This Way Comes](https://cinepixo.com/movies/something-wicked-this-way-comes-1983) — Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1969 · [John and Mary](https://cinepixo.com/movies/john-and-mary-1969) — Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1968 · [A Flea in Her Ear](https://cinepixo.com/movies/a-flea-in-her-ear-1968) — Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1965 · [Bunny Lake Is Missing](https://cinepixo.com/movies/bunny-lake-is-missing-1965) — Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1963 · [The Running Man](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-running-man-1963) — Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1962 · [Guns of Darkness](https://cinepixo.com/movies/guns-of-darkness-1962) — Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1961 · [The Innocents](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-innocents-1961) — Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1959 · [Ferry to Hong Kong](https://cinepixo.com/movies/ferry-to-hong-kong-1959) — Screenplay · unreviewed here

## Criticism on CinePixo

Nothing written about their work here yet.

Source: https://cinepixo.com/people/john-mortimer
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