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John Fortune
Deceased

How Did John Fortune Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 74
GenderMaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn30/06/1939Born inBristol, England, UKDied31/12/2013 (aged 74)CauseleukemiaWikidataQ6233721 ↗TMDb#24272 ↗

John Courtney Fortune was an English actor, writer and satirist, best known for his work with John Bird and Rory Bremner on the television series Bremner, Bird and Fortune.

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Filmography36 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2010The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd MargaretSeriesMagistrate71
2008Bremner, Bird and Fortune: Silly MoneySeriesVarious69
2005Match PointMovieJohn the Chauffeur66
2004New TricksSeriesMel Simons65
2003Calendar GirlsMovieFrank64
2003Spine ChillersSeriesFrank64
2001The Tailor of PanamaMovieMaltby62
2000Saving GraceMovieMelvyn61
2000Maybe BabyMovieAcupuncturist61
1999Bremner, Bird and FortuneSeries—60
1996Giving TongueMovieChief Executive57
1995England, My EnglandMovieEdward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon56
1995A Very Open PrisonMoviePrime Minister56
1995The Queen's NoseSeriesSir Vivian56
1991Murder Most HorridSeriesSquire Thorpe52
1990Have I Got News for YouSeriesSelf51
1990Life After LifeMovieDetective Inspector Curtin51
1989CampionSeriesDr. Brian Kingston50
1988CampaignSeriesWarren Greenbank49
1987Hardwicke HouseSeriesPsychologist48
1986The Demon LoverMovieEric Farnham47
1986First Among EqualsSeriesClive Reynolds47
1984The BillSeries—45
1984Bloodbath at the House of DeathMovieJohn Harrison45
1982The Secret Policeman's Other BallMovieSelf - Various Roles43
1981Timon of AthensMoviePoet42
1980Yes MinisterSeries—41
1978The South Bank ShowSeries—39
1976The Secret Policeman's BallSeriesSelf37
1976JumboMovieDick Thompson37
1974PlayhouseSeriesDick Thomson35
1970Take a Girl Like YouMovieSir Gerald31
1964Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of LifeSeries—25
1963Dig This RhubarbSeries—24
1956Armchair TheatreSeriesGeorge Potter17
0Rory Bremner: From Blair to HereMovieGeorge Parr—