John Fortune

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

45

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

  • Have I Got News for You

    Have I Got News for You

  • The Bill

    The Bill

  • New Tricks

    New Tricks

  • Playhouse

    Playhouse

  • Match Point

    Match Point

  • Murder Most Horrid

    Murder Most Horrid

  • Campion

    Campion

  • Yes Minister

    Yes Minister

  • Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe

    Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe

  • Bremner, Bird and Fortune

    Bremner, Bird and Fortune

  • Saving Grace

    Saving Grace

  • Queen's Nose

    Queen's Nose

  • Love Soup

    Love Soup

  • Spine Chillers

    Spine Chillers

  • Hi-de-Hi!

    Hi-de-Hi!

  • The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret

    The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret

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

    Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life

  • The Secret Policeman's Ball

    The Secret Policeman's Ball

  • Comedy Showcase

    Comedy Showcase

  • The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka

    The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka

  • A Very Open Prison

    A Very Open Prison

  • The End of Arthur's Marriage

    The End of Arthur's Marriage

  • The Tailor of Panama

    The Tailor of Panama

  • Giving Tongue

    Giving Tongue

  • Rory Bremner...Who Else?

    Rory Bremner...Who Else?

  • Don't Leave Me This Way

    Don't Leave Me This Way

  • Bloodbath at the House of Death

    Bloodbath at the House of Death

  • Maybe Baby

    Maybe Baby

  • The Demon Lover

    The Demon Lover

  • Life After Life

    Life After Life

  • Calendar Girls

    Calendar Girls

  • Jumbo

    Jumbo

  • Timon of Athens

    Timon of Athens

  • A Series of Bird's

    A Series of Bird's

  • Rory Bremner

    Rory Bremner

  • Well Anyway

    Well Anyway

  • The Secret Policeman's Other Ball

    The Secret Policeman's Other Ball

  • Bremner, Bird and Fortune: Silly Money

    Bremner, Bird and Fortune: Silly Money

  • The Light Princess

    The Light Princess

  • Take a Girl Like You

    Take a Girl Like You

  • The Cobblers of Umbridge

    The Cobblers of Umbridge

  • The Drinking Party

    The Drinking Party

  • England, My England

    England, My England

  • Rory Bremner: From Blair to Here

    Rory Bremner: From Blair to Here

  • Between Iraq and a Hard Place

    Between Iraq and a Hard Place