Richard Harris

Richard Harris

Known for
Writing
Born
January 1, 1934 (age 92)
Birthplace
London, England, UK

Biography

Richard Harris is a British screenwriter and playwright, most active from the early 1960s to the mid-1990s. He wrote primarily for the crime and detective genres, having contributed episodes of series such as The Avengers, The Saint, The Sweeney, Armchair Mystery Theatre, and Target.

Known For

Filmography

2004
Christine poster

Christine

Movie · Writer

2003
Tricia poster

Tricia

Movie · Writer

2003
The Last Detective poster

The Last Detective

Movie · Writer

2003
The Last Detective poster

The Last Detective

TV · Writer · 2 eps

1994
Outside Edge poster

Outside Edge

TV · Writer, Theatre Play · 22 eps

1992
A Touch of Frost poster

A Touch of Frost

TV · Writer, Screenplay · 5 eps

1991
Stepping Out poster

Stepping Out

Movie · Screenplay, Theatre Play

1991
The Darling Buds of May poster

The Darling Buds of May

TV · Writer · 7 eps

1989
About Face

About Face

TV · Writer · 2 eps

1985
Orion's Belt poster

Orion's Belt

Movie · Writer

1984
Dog Ends poster

Dog Ends

Movie · Writer

1984
Sherlock Holmes poster

Sherlock Holmes

TV · Adaptation · 1 ep

1984
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes poster

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

TV · Adaptation, Writer · 1 ep

1982
Outside Edge poster

Outside Edge

Movie · Writer

1981
How to Make a Bed poster

How to Make a Bed

Movie · Screenplay

1979
Shoestring poster

Shoestring

TV · Writer · 1 ep

1978
Hazell poster

Hazell

TV · Writer · 4 eps

1977
Target poster

Target

TV · Writer · 1 ep

1977
Cottage to Let

Cottage to Let

TV · Writer · 1 ep

1976
The Prince and the Pauper poster

The Prince and the Pauper

TV · Writer · 6 eps

1975
The Sweeney poster

The Sweeney

TV · Writer · 2 eps

1974
Is It Something I Said? poster

Is It Something I Said?

Movie · Writer

1974
Dial M for Murder

Dial M for Murder

TV · Writer · 1 ep

1973
Hunters Walk poster

Hunters Walk

TV · Writer · 4 eps

1973
Centre Play poster

Centre Play

TV · Writer · 1 ep

1973
Sporting Scenes

Sporting Scenes

TV · Writer · 1 ep

1972
New Scotland Yard poster

New Scotland Yard

TV · Writer · 1 ep

1971
Suspicion

Suspicion

TV · Writer · 1 ep

1970
I Start Counting poster

I Start Counting

Movie · Writer

1970
Play for Today poster

Play for Today

TV · Writer · 1 ep

1970
Shadows of Fear poster

Shadows of Fear

TV · Writer · 1 ep

1969
Fraud Squad poster

Fraud Squad

TV · Writer · 1 ep

1966
Who's a Good Boy Then? I Am!

Who's a Good Boy Then? I Am!

Movie · Writer

1966
The Informer poster

The Informer

TV · Writer · 2 eps

1966
Adam Adamant Lives! poster

Adam Adamant Lives!

TV · Writer · 2 eps

1965
Public Eye poster

Public Eye

TV · Writer · 3 eps

1965
Knock on Any Door

Knock on Any Door

TV · Writer · 1 ep

1964
The Main Chance poster

The Main Chance

Movie · Screenplay

1964
Redcap poster

Redcap

TV · Writer · 3 eps

1964
The Wednesday Play poster

The Wednesday Play

TV · Writer · 1 ep

1963
On the Run poster

On the Run

Movie · Screenplay

1963
Sergeant Cork poster

Sergeant Cork

TV · Writer · 2 eps

1962
Strongroom poster

Strongroom

Movie · Screenplay, Idea

1962
Locker Sixty-Nine poster

Locker Sixty-Nine

Movie · Screenplay

1962
The Saint poster

The Saint

TV · Writer · 2 eps

1961
Attempt to Kill poster

Attempt to Kill

Movie · Screenplay

1961
Man Detained poster

Man Detained

Movie · Screenplay

1961
Comedy Playhouse poster

Comedy Playhouse

TV · Writer · 2 eps

1961
The Avengers poster

The Avengers

TV · Writer · 5 eps

1960
Police Surgeon poster

Police Surgeon

TV · Writer · 1 ep

1960
Armchair Mystery Theatre

Armchair Mystery Theatre

TV · Writer · 2 eps

1956
Armchair Theatre poster

Armchair Theatre

TV · Writer · 1 ep