Lynda La Plante

Writing

Lynda La Plante

Born March 15, 1943Liverpool, England, UK50 credits

Lynda La Plante, CBE, is an English author, screenwriter and former actress, best known for writing the Prime Suspect television crime series.

Known For

Prime Suspect 1973
7.3

Prime Suspect 1973

TV

2017

Goodbye Granadaland

Movie

2013

Prime Suspect
6.3

Prime Suspect

TV

2011

Above Suspicion
6.8

Above Suspicion

TV

2009

Imagine Me & You
7.6

Imagine Me & You

Movie

2006

The Paul O'Grady Show
4.6

The Paul O'Grady Show

TV

2004

Filmography

Prime Suspect 1973
2017Prime Suspect 1973CreatorTV
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2013Goodbye Granadalandas SelfMovie
Prime Suspect
2011Prime SuspectExecutive ProducerTV
Above Suspicion
2009Above SuspicionWriterTV
Imagine Me & You
2006Imagine Me & YouExecutive ProducerMovie
The Paul O'Grady Show
2004The Paul O'Grady ShowTV
The Commander
2003The CommanderWriterTV
Widows
2002WidowsWriterTV
Framed
2002FramedWriterMovie
The Warden
2001The WardenWriterMovie
Mind Games
2001Mind GamesCreatorMovie
Supply and Demand
1998Supply and DemandCreatorTV
Killer Net
1998Killer NetWriterTV
Trial & Retribution
1997Trial & RetributionWriterTV
The Prosecutors
1996The ProsecutorsWriterMovie
An Audience with Freddie Starr
1996An Audience with Freddie StarrMovie
The Governor
1995The GovernorWriterTV
She's Out
1995She's OutWriterTV
The Lifeboat
1994The LifeboatExecutive ProducerTV
Comics
1993ComicsWriterTV
Seekers
1993SeekersCreatorTV
Framed
1992FramedWriterTV
Prime Suspect
1991Prime SuspectWriterTV
Civvies
1991CivviesWriterTV
This Morning
1988This Morningas SelfTV
Hidden Talents
1986Hidden TalentsWriterMovie
U
1986Unnatural CausesWriterTV
Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime
1983Agatha Christie's Partners in CrimeTV
High Road to China
1983High Road to Chinaas LinaMovie
Widows
1983WidowsWriterTV
The Draughtsman's Contract
1982The Draughtsman's Contractas Mrs ClementMovie
Educating Marmalade
1982Educating Marmaladeas Mrs AtkinsTV
Bergerac
1981Bergeracas Lisa ReynoldsTV
Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years
1981Winston Churchill: The Wilderness YearsTV
The Gentle Touch
1980The Gentle TouchTV
Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
1980Why Didn't They Ask Evans?as Mrs. RobertsMovie
Coming Out
1979Coming Outas Cecilia Plasche (as Lynda Marchal)Movie
Out
1978Outas AngelaTV
The Professionals
1977The Professionalsas Viv CopelandTV
O
1976Our Young Mr. Wignallas VeraMovie
Beasts: Special Offer
1976Beasts: Special Offeras Young WomanMovie
Beasts
1976Beastsas Young WomanTV
Rentaghost
1976RentaghostTV
The Sweeney
1975The Sweeneyas Eve FisherTV
Play for Today
1970Play for TodayTV
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1969The Doctorsas Molly DolanTV
1+1=1.5
19691+1=1.5as Miss. HarveyMovie
Z-Cars
1962Z-Carsas Janey Hinden (as Lynda Marchal)TV
Armchair Theatre
1956Armchair Theatreas LenaTV
Above Suspicion 2: The Red Dahlia
—Above Suspicion 2: The Red DahliaCreatorTV