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Ian La Frenais

Known for: Writing

Biography: 1937-01-07 (87 years old)

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.

Filmography

all 60

Writer 40

Movies 39

TV Shows 21

self 8

Ian La Frenais

Biography

Filmography

all 60

Writer 40

Movies 39

TV Shows 21

self 8

Producer 4

Screenplay 2

Creator 2

Director 1

Sheene (2023)

An Accidental Studio (2019)

My Generation (2017)

British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves (2016)

Back With The Boys Again (2013)

Spies of Warsaw (2013)

Killing Bono (2011)

Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation (2008)

The Bank Job (2008)

Across the Universe (2007)

Comedy Map of Britain (2007)

Legends (2006)

Flushed Away (2006)

Goal! (2005)

Archangel (2005)

Archangel (2005)

The Rotters' Club (2005)

The Best of Ronnie Barker (2005)

Honest (2000)

Still Crazy (1998)

Excess Baggage (1997)

Tracey Takes On... (1996)

Tracey Ullman Takes on New York (1993)

Tracey Ullman: A Class Act (1993)

The Commitments (1991)

Spender (1991)

Laat maar zitten (1988)

Vice Versa (1988)

Lovejoy (1986)

Water (1985)

Auf Wiedersehen, Pet (1983)

Bullshot (1983)

Sunset Limousine (1983)

Wogan (1982)

Astronauts (1981)

The Prisoner of Zenda (1979)

Porridge (1979)

To Russia... with Elton (1979)

Going Straight (1978)

The South Bank Show (1978)

Porridge: The Desperate Hours (1976)

The Likely Lads (1976)

Porridge: No Way Out (1975)

On the Rocks (1975)

Porridge (1974)

Percy's Progress (1974)

Thick As Thieves (1974)

Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? (1973)

Catch Me a Spy (1971)

Villain (1971)

A Severed Head (1971)

The Virgin Soldiers (1969)

Otley (1969)

Hannibal Brooks (1969)

The Touchables (1968)

The Jokers (1967)

The Likely Lads (1964)

Comedy Playhouse (1961)

Sean Is Back

I Can't Carry This Anymore

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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

Known For
Writing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1937-01-07 (87 years old)

Birth Place
Monkseaton, United Kingdom

Citizenships
United Kingdom

Awards
Officer of the Order of the British Empire