
John Fortune
Known For
Acting
Born
1939-06-30 in Bristol, England, UK
Died
2013-12-31
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.
Most Known For

Have I Got News for You
as Self

The Bill

Playhouse
as Dick Thomson

New Tricks
as Mel Simons

Yes Minister

Murder Most Horrid
as Squire Thorpe

Match Point
as John the Chauffeur

Love Soup

Hi-de-Hi!
as Max Tewkesbury

Campion
as Dr. Brian Kingston

Bremner, Bird and Fortune

Jumbo
as Dick Thompson

The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret
as Magistrate

Calendar Girls
as Frank

The Secret Policeman's Ball
as Self

The Tailor of Panama
as Maltby

Comedy Showcase
as Magistrate

Spine Chillers
as Frank

Saving Grace
as Melvyn

Queen's Nose
as Sir Vivian