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John Fortune

Born June 30, 1939
Bristol, England, UK
Died Dec. 31, 2013, aged 74

John Fortune was an English satirist, comedian, writer, and actor, best known for his work with John Bird and Rory Bremner on the TV series Bremner, Bird and Fortune. He was educated at Bristol Cathedral School and King's College, Cambridge, where he was to meet and form a lasting friendship with John Bird.

57 titles
49 Acting
7 Writing
2 Creation

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Acting (49)

Match Point (2005)

John the Chauffeur

The Tailor of Panama (2001)

Maltby

Saving Grace (2000)

Melvyn

Calendar Girls (2003)

Frank

Yes Minister (1980)

Maybe Baby (2000)

Acupuncturist

Bloodbath at the House of Death (1984)

John Harrison

The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret (2010)

Magistrate

New Tricks (2004)

Mel Simons

The Bill (1984)

Hi-de-Hi! (1980)

Max Tewkesbury

Take a Girl Like You (1970)

Sir Gerald

Murder Most Horrid (1991)

Squire Thorpe

Campion (1989)

Dr. Brian Kingston

The End of Arthur's Marriage (1965)

Server

Love Soup (2005)

Armchair Theatre (1956)

George Potter

Hardwicke House (1987)

Psychologist

Joking Apart (1993)

Clement

The Queen's Nose (1995)

Sir Vivian

Don't Leave Me This Way (1993)

George Saunders

Giving Tongue (1996)

Chief Executive

A Very Open Prison (1995)

Prime Minister

Bremner, Bird and Fortune (1999)

Show all (49)

England, My England (1995)

Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon

Spine Chillers (2003)

Frank

The Light Princess (1978)

Prince

Timon of Athens (1981)

Poet

A Series of Bird's (1967)

Between Iraq and a Hard Place (2003)

Breaking Up (1986)

Mr Jackson

Comedy Showcase (2007)

Magistrate

First Among Equals (1986)

Clive Reynolds

Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life (1964)

Playhouse (1974)

Dick Thomson

Rory Bremner...Who Else? (1993)

Rory Bremner: From Blair to Here

George Parr

The Demon Lover (1986)

Eric Farnham

The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka (1999)

2nd Official

Bremner, Bird and Fortune: Silly Money (2008)

Various

Campaign (1988)

Warren Greenbank

Dig This Rhubarb (1963)

In the Looking Glass (1978)

Jumbo (1976)

Dick Thompson

Life After Life (1990)

Detective Inspector Curtin

Rory Bremner (1989)

The Cobblers of Umbridge (1973)

Phil Cobbler

The Drinking Party (1965)

Phaedrus

Well Anyway (1976)

Writing (7)

Bremner, Bird and Fortune (1999)

A Series of Bird's (1967)

Roger Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1981)

Rory Bremner: From Blair to Here

Coup! (2006)

Round And Round (1984)

The Cobblers of Umbridge (1973)

Creation (2)

Bremner, Bird and Fortune (1999)

A Series of Bird's (1967)

Crew (1)

Rentadick (1972)

Additional Dialogue

Appearances (4)

The Secret Policeman's Other Ball (1982)

Self - Various Roles

The Robbie Coltrane Special (1989)

Self

The Secret Policeman's Ball (1976)

Self

Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe (2002)

Self