Acting credits
9
Early stage
Smaller on-screen catalog so far.
Actor
Ian La Frenais
Writing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
1.5
Low visibility
TMDB internal trend index. Higher usually means more searches and page activity now.
Movies: 33Series: 22Crew credits: 46
TMDB ID: 38937
IMDb ID: nm0478588
Known for: Writing
Born: January 7, 1937
Age: 89
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1961 - 2022
Years active: 62
Average TMDB rating: 6.72
Wikidata: Q5982007
Other jobs
Writer (26)Screenplay (13)Producer (2)Additional Dialogue (1)Creator (1)Director (1)Other (1)Script Editor (1)
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Ian La Frenais.
6.4
An Accidental Studio
as Self
2019 Movie
7.1
My Generation
Writer
2017 Movie
5.7
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
as Self
2016 Movie
5.0
Porridge
Writer
2016 Movie
6.2
Killing Bono
Screenplay
2011 Movie
7.8
Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation
as Self
2008 Movie
6.8
The Bank Job
Screenplay
2008 Movie
7.1
Across the Universe
Screenplay
2007 Movie
6.3
Flushed Away
Screenplay
2006 Movie
6.8
Goal!
Screenplay
2005 Movie
The Commitments - Looking Back
as Self
2004 Movie
1.8
Honest
Writer
2000 Movie
6.8
Still Crazy
Writer
1998 Movie
7.3
The Commitments
Screenplay
1991 Movie
5.8
Vice Versa
Writer
1988 Movie
5.9
Water
Producer
1985 Movie
5.5
Bullshot
Producer
1983 Movie
4.0
Sunset Limousine
Writer
1983 Movie
5.7
The Prisoner of Zenda
Screenplay
1979 Movie
6.7
Porridge
Writer
1979 Movie
6.4
To Russia... with Elton
Director
1979 Movie
Porridge: The Desperate Hours
Writer
1976 Movie
6.2
The Likely Lads
Writer
1976 Movie
Porridge: No Way Out
Writer
1975 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Ian La Frenais.
Remembers…
as Self • 1 eps
2022 Series
6.6
Spies of Warsaw
Writer • 2 eps
2013 Series
5.0
Legends
as Self • 1 eps
2006 Series
6.2
Archangel
Writer • 2 eps
2005 Series
The Rotters' Club
Writer • 3 eps
2005 Series
The Best of Ronnie Barker
Writer • 1 eps
2005 Series
8.5
Tracey Takes On...
Writer • 50 eps
1996 Series
7.0
Spender
Creator
1991 Series
7.3
Lovejoy
Writer • 11 eps
1986 Series
7.9
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet
Writer • 5 eps
1983 Series
4.5
Wogan
as Self • 1 eps
1982 Series
5.5
Astronauts
Script Editor • 13 eps
1981 Series
7.7
Going Straight
Writer • 6 eps
1978 Series
5.6
The South Bank Show
as Self • 1 eps
1978 Series
7.0
Saturday Night Live
Writer • 1 eps
1975 Series
8.1
Porridge
Writer • 18 eps
1974 Series
6.7
Thick As Thieves
Writer • 8 eps
1974 Series
7.0
Seven of One
Writer • 2 eps
1973 Series
7.7
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?
Writer • 26 eps
1973 Series
7.2
Omnibus
as Self • 1 eps
1967 Series
7.2
The Likely Lads
Writer • 19 eps
1964 Series
6.0
Comedy Playhouse
Writer • 1 eps
1961 Series