P. D. James
Biography
P. D. James works in writing. Born August 3, 1920 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England UK. Died November 27, 2014. Archytele tracks 33 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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33 titles- Dalgliesh (2021) Book
- Death Comes to Pemberley (2013) Novel
- Death Comes to Pemberley (2013) Executive Producer
- A Very British Murder with Lucy Worsley (2013) as Self
- The Big Questions (2007) as Self
- Children of Men (2006) as Café Customer (uncredited)
- Children of Men (2006) Novel
- The Murder Room (2004) Novel
- A Certain Justice (1998) Writer
- A Certain Justice (1998) Book
- An Unsuitable Job for a Woman (1997) Characters
- An Unsuitable Job for a Woman (1997) Creator
- Original Sin (1997) Novel
- Original Sin (1997) Book
- Original Sin (1997) Creator
- A Mind to Murder (1995) Novel
- Pride and Prejudice: From Page to Screen (1995) as Self
- Presumption: The Life of Jane Austen (1995) as Self
- Devices and Desires (1991) Writer
- Devices and Desires (1991) Creator
- Prisoners of Gravity (1989) as Self
- A Taste for Death (1988) Writer
- A Taste for Death (1988) Creator
- The Black Tower (1985) Writer
- The Black Tower (1985) Creator
- Cover Her Face (1985) Creator
- Shroud for a Nightingale (1984) Creator
- Dalgliesh (1983) Creator
- Death of an Expert Witness (1983) Writer
- Death of an Expert Witness (1983) Creator
- An Unsuitable Job for a Woman (1982) Novel
- The South Bank Show (1978) as Self
- Apostrophes (1975) as Self
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is P. D. James best known for?
P. D. James is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Dalgliesh (2021), The Big Questions (2007), Children of Men (2006), Children of Men (2006).
When and where was P. D. James born?
P. D. James was born on August 3, 1920 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England UK. They passed away on November 27, 2014.
How many credits does P. D. James have?
P. D. James has accumulated over 33 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1975 to 2021.
What is P. D. James's background in cinema and television?
Phyllis Dorothy James, Baroness James of Holland Park, OBE, FRSA, FRSL (August 3, 1920 – November 27, 2014), known professionally as P. D. James, was an English novelist and life peer. Her rise to fame came with her series of detective novels featuring the police commander and poet, Adam Dalgliesh. James was born in O...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Apostrophes (1975) as Self — aged about 54
- Children of Men (2006) as Café Customer (uncredited) — aged about 85
- The Big Questions (2007) as Self — aged about 86
- Prisoners of Gravity (1989) as Self — aged about 68
- The South Bank Show (1978) as Self — aged about 57
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