Biography
Ian La Frenais (born 7 January 1937) is an English writer best known for his creative partnership with Dick Clement. They are most famous for television series including The Likely Lads, Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?, Porridge and its sequel Going Straight, Lovejoy and Auf Wiedersehen, Pet.
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Filmography
all 60
Writer 40
Movies 39
TV Shows 21
self 8
Producer 4
Screenplay 2
Creator 2
Director 1
Writer
Sheene (2023)
Movie
Self
An Accidental Studio (2019)
Movie
Writer
My Generation (2017)
Movie
Self
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves (2016)
Movie
Self
Back With The Boys Again (2013)
Movie
Creator / Writer / Co-Executive Producer
Spies of Warsaw (2013)
TV
Screenplay
Killing Bono (2011)
Movie
Self
Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation (2008)
Movie
Writer
The Bank Job (2008)
Movie
5.17
Screenplay
Across the Universe (2007)
Movie
10
Comedy Map of Britain (2007)
TV
Self
Legends (2006)
TV
Writer
Flushed Away (2006)
Movie
6.29
Writer
Goal! (2005)
Movie
5.04
Writer
Archangel (2005)
TV
Writer
Archangel (2005)
Movie
Writer
The Rotters' Club (2005)
TV
Writer
The Best of Ronnie Barker (2005)
TV
Writer
Honest (2000)
Movie
Writer
Still Crazy (1998)
Movie
Writer
Excess Baggage (1997)
Movie
Producer / Writer
Tracey Takes On... (1996)
TV
Writer
Tracey Ullman Takes on New York (1993)
Movie
Writer
Tracey Ullman: A Class Act (1993)
Movie
Screenplay / Co-Producer
The Commitments (1991)
Movie
6
Writer
Spender (1991)
TV
Creator
Laat maar zitten (1988)
TV
Writer
Vice Versa (1988)
Movie
5.33
Writer
Lovejoy (1986)
TV
5
Writer
Water (1985)
Movie
Writer
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet (1983)
TV
6
Producer
Bullshot (1983)
Movie
Writer
Sunset Limousine (1983)
Movie
Self
Wogan (1982)
TV
Script Editor
Astronauts (1981)
TV
Writer
The Prisoner of Zenda (1979)
Movie
Writer
Porridge (1979)
Movie
Director
To Russia... with Elton (1979)
Movie
Creator
Going Straight (1978)
TV
5.86
Self
The South Bank Show (1978)
TV
Writer
Porridge: The Desperate Hours (1976)
Movie
Writer
The Likely Lads (1976)
Movie
Writer
Porridge: No Way Out (1975)
Movie
Writer
On the Rocks (1975)
TV
Creator / Writer
Porridge (1974)
TV
5.33
Writer
Percy's Progress (1974)
Movie
Writer
Thick As Thieves (1974)
TV
Writer
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? (1973)
TV
6
Writer
Catch Me a Spy (1971)
Movie
Writer
Villain (1971)
Movie
Other
A Severed Head (1971)
Movie
Writer
The Virgin Soldiers (1969)
Movie
Writer
Otley (1969)
Movie
Writer
Hannibal Brooks (1969)
Movie
Writer
The Touchables (1968)
Movie
Writer
The Jokers (1967)
Movie
Writer
The Likely Lads (1964)
TV
5.71
Writer
Comedy Playhouse (1961)
TV
Self
Sean Is Back
Movie
Writer
I Can't Carry This Anymore
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.9
Based on 650 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1961
1975
1986
1979
2023
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Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1937-01-07 (87 years old)
Birth PlaceMonkseaton, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
AwardsOfficer of the Order of the British Empire
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