
John Fortune
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 30, 1939
- Died
- December 31, 2013 (aged 74)
- Birthplace
- Bristol, England, UK
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
Filmography
Rory Bremner: From Blair to Here
Movie · as George Parr

The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret
TV · as Magistrate · 1 ep
Bremner, Bird and Fortune: Silly Money
TV · as Various · 4 eps

Comedy Showcase
TV · as Magistrate · 1 ep

Match Point
Movie · as John the Chauffeur

Love Soup
TV · 1 ep

New Tricks
TV · as Mel Simons · 1 ep

Between Iraq and a Hard Place
Movie

Calendar Girls
Movie · as Frank

Spine Chillers
TV · as Frank · 1 ep

Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe
Movie · as Self

The Tailor of Panama
Movie · as Maltby

Saving Grace
Movie · as Melvyn

Maybe Baby
Movie · as Acupuncturist

The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka
Movie · as 2nd Official

Bremner, Bird and Fortune
TV · 89 eps
Giving Tongue
Movie · as Chief Executive

England, My England
Movie · as Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon

A Very Open Prison
Movie · as Prime Minister

The Queen's Nose
TV · as Sir Vivian · 1 ep

Don't Leave Me This Way
Movie · as George Saunders
Rory Bremner...Who Else?
TV · 62 eps

Joking Apart
TV · as Clement · 1 ep

Murder Most Horrid
TV · as Squire Thorpe · 1 ep

Life After Life
Movie · as Detective Inspector Curtin

Have I Got News for You
TV · as Self · 2 eps

The Robbie Coltrane Special
Movie · as Self
Rory Bremner
TV · 24 eps

Campion
TV · as Dr. Brian Kingston · 2 eps
Campaign
TV · as Warren Greenbank · 6 eps

Hardwicke House
TV · as Psychologist · 1 ep

The Demon Lover
Movie · as Eric Farnham

First Among Equals
TV · as Clive Reynolds · 4 eps
Breaking Up
TV · as Mr Jackson · 4 eps

Bloodbath at the House of Death
Movie · as John Harrison

The Bill
TV · 1 ep

The Secret Policeman's Other Ball
Movie · as Self - Various Roles

Timon of Athens
Movie · as Poet

Yes Minister
TV · 1 ep

Hi-de-Hi!
TV · as Max Tewkesbury · 1 ep

The Light Princess
Movie · as Prince
In the Looking Glass
TV · 6 eps

The South Bank Show
TV · 1 ep

Jumbo
Movie · as Dick Thompson

The Secret Policeman's Ball
TV · as Self · 15 eps
Well Anyway
TV · 7 eps

Playhouse
TV · as Dick Thomson · 1 ep

The Cobblers of Umbridge
Movie · as Phil Cobbler

Take a Girl Like You
Movie · as Sir Gerald
A Series of Bird's
TV · 8 eps

The End of Arthur's Marriage
Movie · as Server
The Drinking Party
Movie · as Phaedrus
Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life
TV · 62 eps
Dig This Rhubarb
TV · 14 eps

Armchair Theatre
TV · as George Potter · 1 ep