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John Mortimer
British barrister and author (–)
For people with a similar name, see John Mortimer (disambiguation).
Sir John Mortimer CBE QC FRSL | |
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| Born | John Clifford Mortimer ()21 April Hampstead, London, England |
| Died | 16 January () (aged85) Turville Heath, Buckinghamshire, England |
| Occupation | Barrister, dramatist, screenwriter and author |
| Education | Dragon School Harrow School |
| Almamater | Brasenose College, Oxford |
| Notable works | A Voyage Round My Father Rumpole of the Bailey |
| Notable awards | Queen's Counsel () CBE () Knighthood () |
| Spouse | Penelope Fletcher (–; divorced) Penelope Gollop (–; his death) |
| Children | with Fletcher: Sally Silverman, Jeremy Mortimer; with Gollop: Emily Mortimer, Rosie Mortimer; with Wendy Craig: Ross Bentley |
Sir John Clifford MortimerCBE QC FRSL (21 April – 16 January )[1] was a British barrister, dramatist, screenwriter and author.
He is best known for short storie