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Writing

Fay Weldon

Career

Active from 1955 to 2025, with a break from 2008 to 2024, with up to 5 main titles a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for Upstairs, Downstairs
Upstairs, Downstairs
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 8 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Fay Weldon Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    3.3, average 4.8
  • Violence
    2.8, average 4.1
  • Crime
    2.3, average 3.6
  • Mystery
    3.2, average 4.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 8
  • Character Study 8
  • Social Commentary 6
  • Period Piece 5
  • Social Realism 4
  • Dialogue-Driven 3
  • Anthology Series 3
  • Gritty Realism 3
  • Period Drama 3
  • Nostalgic Period Piece 2
  • Political Drama 2
  • Class Conflict 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

17
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
Mrs. Weekley's Lover
Mrs. Weekley's Lover (2025)

Writer

2010s

1 title
In Confidence
In Confidence (2010)

TV show

2000s

1 title ยท average score 15
Puffball
Puffball (2007)
GoodWatch score 15

Novel

1990s

1 title
The Garden Party
The Garden Party (1998)

TV show

1980s

3 titles ยท average score 51
She-Devil
She-Devil (1989)
GoodWatch score 51

Novel

A Dangerous Kind of Love
A Dangerous Kind of Love (1986)

Writer

Life for Christine
Life for Christine (1980)

Writer

1970s

7 titles ยท average score 63
The South Bank Show
The South Bank Show (1978)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show

Age of Hypocrisy
Age of Hypocrisy (1977)

Writer

Abschiedsparty
Abschiedsparty (1975)

Writer

Die Geschichte einer dicken Frau
Die Geschichte einer dicken Frau (1973)

Writer

A Splinter of Ice
A Splinter of Ice (1972)

Writer

Office Party
Office Party (1971)

Writer

Poor Mother
Poor Mother (1970)

Writer

1960s

3 titles ยท average score 72
Poor Cherry
Poor Cherry (1967)

Writer

Omnibus
Omnibus (1967)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show

A Catching Complaint
A Catching Complaint (1966)

Writer