
John Fortune
Department: Acting
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

Saving Grace
2000

The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka
1999

Between Iraq and a Hard Place
2003

Bloodbath at the House of Death
1984

The Secret Policeman's Other Ball
1982

The Cobblers of Umbridge
1973

Match Point
2005

Don't Leave Me This Way
1993

Timon of Athens
1981

Calendar Girls
2003

Rory Bremner: From Blair to Here
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England, My England
1995

The End of Arthur's Marriage
1965

Life After Life
1990

Maybe Baby
2000

The Tailor of Panama
2001

Giving Tongue
1996

The Light Princess
1978

A Very Open Prison
1995

Take a Girl Like You
1970

The Drinking Party
1965

Jumbo
1976

The Demon Lover
1986

Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe
2002

The Robbie Coltrane Special
1989

Murder Most Horrid
1991

The Bill
1984

Bremner, Bird and Fortune: Silly Money
2008

The Secret Policeman's Ball
1976

Yes Minister
1980

Bremner, Bird and Fortune
1999

New Tricks
2004

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

Rory Bremner
1989

Rory Bremner...Who Else?
1993

Well Anyway
1976

Hi-de-Hi!
1980

A Series of Bird's
1967

The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret
2010

Spine Chillers
2003

Campion
1989

Comedy Showcase
2007

Love Soup
2005

Have I Got News for You
1990

Queen's Nose
1995

Playhouse
1974

Hardwicke House
1987

First Among Equals
1986

Joking Apart
1993

Armchair Theatre
1956