John Fortune
Born
June 30, 1939
Died
December 31, 2013 (74 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Bristol, England, UK
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.
The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret
Magistrate · (1 episode)
2010
Bremner, Bird and Fortune: Silly Money
Various · (4 episodes)
2008
Comedy Showcase
Magistrate · (1 episode)
2007
Match Point
John the Chauffeur
2005
Love Soup
(1 episode)
2005
New Tricks
Mel Simons · (1 episode)
2004
Calendar Girls
Frank
2003
Spine Chillers
Frank · (1 episode)
2003
Between Iraq and a Hard Place
2003
Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe
Self
2002
The Tailor of Panama
Maltby
2001
Maybe Baby
Acupuncturist
2000
Saving Grace
Melvyn
2000
Bremner, Bird and Fortune
(89 episodes)
1999
The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka
2nd Official
1999
Giving Tongue
Chief Executive
1996
A Very Open Prison
Prime Minister
1995
Queen's Nose
Sir Vivian · (1 episode)
1995
England, My England
Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon
1995
Rory Bremner...Who Else?
(62 episodes)
1993
Don't Leave Me This Way
George Saunders
1993
Murder Most Horrid
Squire Thorpe · (1 episode)
1991
Life After Life
Detective Inspector Curtin
1990
Have I Got News for You
Self · (2 episodes)
1990
Rory Bremner
(24 episodes)
1989
Campion
Dr. Brian Kingston · (2 episodes)
1989
The Demon Lover
Eric Farnham
1986
Bloodbath at the House of Death
John Harrison
1984
The Secret Policeman's Other Ball
Self - Various Roles
1982
Timon of Athens
Poet
1981
The Cobblers of Umbridge
Phil Cobbler
1973
Rory Bremner: From Blair to Here
George Parr
The Bill
(1 episode)
1984
Hi-de-Hi!
Max Tewkesbury · (1 episode)
1981
Yes Minister
(1 episode)
1980
The Light Princess
Prince
1978
The BBC Television Shakespeare
Poet · (1 episode)
1978
Well Anyway
(7 episodes)
1976
Jumbo
Dick Thompson
1976
The Secret Policeman's Ball
Self · (15 episodes)
1976
Playhouse
Dick Thomson · (1 episode)
1974
Take a Girl Like You
Sir Gerald
1970
A Series Of Bird's
(8 episodes)
1967
The End of Arthur's Marriage
Server
1965
The Drinking Party
Phaedrus
1965
Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life
(62 episodes)
1964