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Portrait of Penelope Mortimer

Writing

Penelope Mortimer

Career

Active from 1964 to 1990, with a break from 1974 to 1987, busiest in 1973 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score72/100
Highest rated
Poster for Bunny Lake Is Missing
Bunny Lake Is Missing
GoodWatch score77/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Penelope Mortimer Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    2.0, average 4.8
  • Violence
    1.4, average 4.1
  • Physical Comedy
    0.6, average 2.4
  • Scare
    0.8, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Anthology Drama 2
  • Melancholic Tone 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

4
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

1 title · average score 77
A Summer Story
A Summer Story (1988)
GoodWatch score 77

Writer

1970s

1 title
Three's One
Three's One (1973)

Writer

1960s

2 titles · average score 73
Bunny Lake Is Missing
Bunny Lake Is Missing (1965)
GoodWatch score 77

Screenplay

The Pumpkin Eater
The Pumpkin Eater (1964)
GoodWatch score 69

Novel