Ian La Frenais

Person Details

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Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth:

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Movie Involvements: 39

TV Involvements: 25

Most Famous Work

Average

Flushed Away

(2006) Story

Average

The Bank Job

(2008) Screenplay

Average

Goal!

(2005) Screenplay

Average

Porridge

(1974) Creator

Average

Lovejoy

(1986) Creator

Average

Across the Universe

(2007) Screenplay

Average

Archangel

(2005) Writer

Average

The Commitments

(1991) Screenplay

Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
2019	Self	An Accidental Studio 2019-07-12 Movie
2016	Self	British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves 2016-09-12 Movie
2008	Self	Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation 2008-03-31 Movie
2007	N/A	Comedy Map of Britain 2007-01-27 TV Show
2006	Self	Legends 2006-11-17 TV Show
2004	Self	The Commitments - Looking Back 2004-03-16 Movie
1982	Self	Wogan 1982-05-04 TV Show
1978	Self	The South Bank Show 1978-01-14 TV Show
Year	Character	Movie/Tv

Writing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2017	Writer	My Generation 2017-10-08 Movie
2013	Writer	Spies of Warsaw 2013-01-09 TV Show
2011	Screenplay	Killing Bono 2011-04-01 Movie
2008	Screenplay	The Bank Job 2008-02-28 Movie
2007	Screenplay	Across the Universe 2007-09-14 Movie
2006	Screenplay	Flushed Away 2006-10-22 Movie
	Story	Flushed Away 2006-10-22 Movie
2005	Screenplay	Goal! 2005-09-29 Movie
	Writer	Archangel 2005-03-19 TV Show
	Writer	The Rotters' Club 2005-01-26 TV Show
	Writer	The Best of Ronnie Barker 2005-01-01 TV Show
2000	Writer	Honest 2000-05-26 Movie
1998	Writer	Still Crazy 1998-10-30 Movie
1996	Writer	Tracey Takes On... 1996-01-24 TV Show
1991	Screenplay	The Commitments 1991-08-14 Movie
1990	Writer	Freddie and Max 1990-11-12 TV Show
1988	Writer	Vice Versa 1988-02-25 Movie
1986	Writer	Lovejoy 1986-01-10 TV Show
1985	Writer	Water 1985-01-11 Movie
1983	Writer	Auf Wiedersehen, Pet 1983-11-11 TV Show
	Writer	Sunset Limousine 1983-10-12 Movie
1981	Script Editor	Astronauts 1981-10-26 TV Show
1979	Screenplay	The Prisoner of Zenda 1979-08-17 Movie
	Writer	Porridge 1979-08-12 Movie
	Writer	To Russia... with Elton 1979-01-01 Movie
1976	Writer	Porridge: The Desperate Hours 1976-12-24 Movie
	Writer	The Likely Lads 1976-02-01 Movie
1975	Writer	Porridge: No Way Out 1975-12-24 Movie
1974	Writer	Porridge 1974-09-05 TV Show
	Writer	Thick As Thieves 1974-06-01 TV Show
1973	Writer	Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? 1973-01-09 TV Show
1971	Screenplay	Catch Me a Spy 1971-09-06 Movie
	Screenplay	Villain 1971-05-26 Movie
1969	Writer	The Virgin Soldiers 1969-10-14 Movie
	Screenplay	Otley 1969-03-11 Movie
	Screenplay	Hannibal Brooks 1969-01-18 Movie
1968	Screenplay	The Touchables 1968-11-16 Movie
1967	Screenplay	The Jokers 1967-05-15 Movie
1964	Writer	The Likely Lads 1964-12-16 TV Show
1961	Writer	Comedy Playhouse 1961-12-15 TV Show
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Production

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2017	Producer	My Generation 2017-10-08 Movie
2013	Co-Executive Producer	Spies of Warsaw 2013-01-09 TV Show
1998	Executive Producer	Still Crazy 1998-10-30 Movie
1996	Producer	Tracey Takes On... 1996-01-24 TV Show
1991	Co-Producer	The Commitments 1991-08-14 Movie
1988	Producer	Vice Versa 1988-02-25 Movie
1985	Producer	Water 1985-01-11 Movie
1983	Producer	Bullshot 1983-10-27 Movie
1979	Producer	To Russia... with Elton 1979-01-01 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Creator

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2013	Creator	Spies of Warsaw 2013-01-09 TV Show
1991	Creator	Spender 1991-01-08 TV Show
1988	Creator	Laat maar zitten 1988-10-09 TV Show
1986	Creator	Lovejoy 1986-01-10 TV Show
1978	Creator	Going Straight 1978-02-24 TV Show
1975	Creator	On the Rocks 1975-09-11 TV Show
1974	Creator	Porridge 1974-09-05 TV Show
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Directing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1979	Director	To Russia... with Elton 1979-01-01 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Crew

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1974	Additional Dialogue	Percy's Progress 1974-08-01 Movie
1971	Other	A Severed Head 1971-01-21 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

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