John Fortune
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1939-06-30
Day of Death
2013-12-31 (74 years old)
Place of Birth
Bristol, England, UK
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.
Known For
Acting
Rory Bremner: From Blair to Here
as George Parr
(2005)
Match Point
as John the Chauffeur
(2003)
Calendar Girls
as Frank
(2003)
(2002)
(2001)
The Tailor of Panama
as Maltby
(2000)
Saving Grace
as Melvyn
(2000)
Maybe Baby
as Acupuncturist
(1999)
The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka
as 2nd Official
(1996)
Giving Tongue
as Chief Executive
(1995)
England, My England
as Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon
(1995)
A Very Open Prison
as Prime Minister
(1993)
Don't Leave Me This Way
as George Saunders
(1990)
Life After Life
as Detective Inspector Curtin
(1986)
The Demon Lover
as Eric Farnham
(1984)
Bloodbath at the House of Death
as John Harrison
(1982)
The Secret Policeman's Other Ball
as Self - Various Roles
(1981)
Timon of Athens
as Poet
(1978)
The Light Princess
as Prince
(1976)
Jumbo
as Dick Thompson
(1973)
The Cobblers of Umbridge
as Phil Cobbler
(1970)
Take a Girl Like You
as Sir Gerald
(1965)
The End of Arthur's Marriage
as Server
(1965)
The Drinking Party
as Phaedrus
Crew
(2006)
Coup!
Writer
(1973)
The Cobblers of Umbridge
Writer
(1972)
Rentadick
Additional Dialogue