Ian La Frenais
- Known For
- Writing
- Born
- January 7, 1937
- Active Years
- 1961–2022 (62 Years)
- Total Credits
- 79 credits in database
Biography
Ian La Frenais is a male writer known for writing, with 61 known credits. Born on January 7, 1937, he is associated with the movies Rotters' Club, The, Commitments, and Góóól!. His content score is 88. Additional biographical and professional details are cataloged across film and television databases such as The Movie Database, ČSFD.cz, and Kinobox.
Career overview
Ian La Frenais is a writer with known credits across sixty-one entries in television and film. Born on January 7, 1937, his work in the entertainment industry has contributed to his recognition in the field of writing.
Among his credited works, La Frenais is known for his involvement in several specific titles. These include the projects known as Rotters' Club, The, Commitments, and Góóól!. His career spans multiple productions documented within film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
79 titles- Remembers… (2022) as Self
- An Accidental Studio (2019) as Self
- My Generation (2017) Writer
- My Generation (2017) Producer
- Porridge (2016) Writer
- British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves (2016) as Self
- Spies of Warsaw (2013) Writer
- Spies of Warsaw (2013) Co-Executive Producer
- Spies of Warsaw (2013) Creator
- Killing Bono (2011) Screenplay
- The Bank Job (2008) Screenplay
- Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation (2008) as Self
- Across the Universe (2007) Screenplay
- Comedy Map of Britain (2007)
- Flushed Away (2006) Screenplay
- Flushed Away (2006) Story
- Legends (2006) as Self
- Goal! (2005) Screenplay
- Archangel (2005) Writer
- The Rotters' Club (2005) Adaptation
- The Rotters' Club (2005) Writer
- The Rotters' Club (2005) Creator
- The Best of Ronnie Barker (2005) Writer
- The Commitments - Looking Back (2004) as Self
- Honest (2000) Writer
- Honest (2000) Executive Producer
- Still Crazy (1998) Writer
- Still Crazy (1998) Executive Producer
- Tracey Takes On... (1996) Writer
- Tracey Takes On... (1996) Producer
- Spender (1991) Creator
- The Commitments (1991) Screenplay
- The Commitments (1991) Co-Producer
- Freddie and Max (1990) Writer
- Laat maar zitten (1988) Creator
- Vice Versa (1988) Producer
- Vice Versa (1988) Writer
- Lovejoy (1986) Writer
- Lovejoy (1986) Creator
- Water (1985) Writer
- Water (1985) Producer
- Auf Wiedersehen, Pet (1983) Writer
- Sunset Limousine (1983) Writer
- Bullshot (1983) Producer
- Wogan (1982) as Self
- The New Adventures of Lucky Jim (1982) Writer
- Astronauts (1981) Script Editor
- The Prisoner of Zenda (1979) Screenplay
- Porridge (1979) Writer
- To Russia... with Elton (1979) Director
- To Russia... with Elton (1979) Producer
- To Russia... with Elton (1979) Writer
- The South Bank Show (1978) as Self
- Going Straight (1978) Writer
- Going Straight (1978) Creator
- The Likely Lads (1976) Writer
- Porridge: The Desperate Hours (1976) Writer
- Saturday Night Live (1975) Writer
- On the Rocks (1975) Creator
- Porridge: No Way Out (1975) Writer
- Porridge (1974) Writer
- Porridge (1974) Creator
- Thick as Thieves (1974) Writer
- Percy's Progress (1974) Additional Dialogue
- Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? (1973) Writer
- Seven of One (1973) Writer
- Catch Me a Spy (1971) Screenplay
- Villain (1971) Screenplay
- A Severed Head (1971) Other
- The Virgin Soldiers (1969) Writer
- Hannibal Brooks (1969) Screenplay
- Otley (1969) Screenplay
- The Touchables (1968) Screenplay
- Omnibus (1967) as Self
- The Jokers (1967) Screenplay
- The Likely Lads (1964) Writer
- The Likely Lads (1964) Producer
- The Likely Lads (1964) Creator
- Comedy Playhouse (1961) Writer
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Ian La Frenais best known for?
Ian La Frenais is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Remembers… (2022), My Generation (2017), My Generation (2017), The Bank Job (2008).
When and where was Ian La Frenais born?
Ian La Frenais was born on January 7, 1937.
How many credits does Ian La Frenais have?
Ian La Frenais has accumulated over 79 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1961 to 2022.
What is Ian La Frenais's background in cinema and television?
Ian La Frenais is a male writer known for writing, with 61 known credits. Born on January 7, 1937, he is associated with the movies Rotters' Club, The, Commitments, and Góóól!. His content score is 88. Additional biographical and professional details are cataloged across film and television databases such as The Movie ...
Ian La Frenais by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Omnibus (1967) as Self — aged about 30
- Remembers… (2022) as Self — aged about 85
- The South Bank Show (1978) as Self — aged about 41
- Wogan (1982) as Self — aged about 45
- Legends (2006) as Self — aged about 69
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