John Fortune

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Known For Acting

Known Credits 42

Gender Male

Birthday June 30, 1939

Day of Death December 31, 2013 (74 years old)

Place of Birth Bristol, England, UK

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John Fortune

Biography

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.

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Acting

2010

(1 episode)

2008

(4 episodes) as Various

2007

(1 episode) as Magistrate

2005		Match Point as John the Chauffeur
2005		Love Soup (1 episode)

2004

(1 episode) as Mel Simons

2003		Calendar Girls as Frank
2003		Spine Chillers (1 episode) as Frank
2003		Between Iraq and a Hard Place

2001

as Maltby

2000		Maybe Baby as Acupuncturist
2000		Saving Grace as Melvyn

1999		Bremner, Bird and Fortune (89 episodes)
1999		The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka as 2nd Official

1996

as Chief Executive

1995		A Very Open Prison as Prime Minister
1995		England, My England as Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon

1993		Rory Bremner...Who Else? (62 episodes)
1993		Don't Leave Me This Way as George Saunders

1991

(1 episode) as Squire Thorpe

1990		Life After Life as Detective Inspector Curtin
1990		Have I Got News for You (2 episodes) as Self

1989		Rory Bremner (24 episodes)
1989		Campion (2 episodes) as Dr. Brian Kingston

1984		The Bill (1 episode)
1984		Bloodbath at the House of Death as John Harrison

1982

as Himself - Various Roles

1981		Timon of Athens as Poet
1981		Hi-de-Hi! (1 episode) as Max Tewkesbury

1980

(1 episode)

1978		The Light Princess as Prince
1978		BBC Television Shakespeare (1 episode)

1976		Well Anyway (7 episodes)
1976		The Secret Policeman's Ball (15 episodes) as Self

1973

as Phil Cobbler

1970

as Sir Gerald

1967

(8 episodes)

1965		The End of Arthur's Marriage as Server
1965		The Drinking Party as Phaedrus

1964

(62 episodes)

Writing

2006

… Writer

1999

(1 episode) … Writer

1973

… Writer

1967

(8 episodes) … Writer

Creator

1999

… Creator

Crew

1972

… Additional Dialogue

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