Bridget O’Connor

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Bridget O’Connor was a British screenwriter and playwright best known for co-writing the acclaimed adaptation of John le Carré’s Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011).

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instanceOf author
playwright
screenwriter
short story writer
activeIn 20th century
21st century
adaptedFrom Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (novel)
authorOf Here Comes John
Postcards
Tell Her You Love Her
awardReceived BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay (posthumous nomination)
causeOfDeath cancer
collaboratedWith Peter Straughan
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
coWrote Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011 film)
dateOfBirth 1961-01-18
dateOfDeath 2010-09-25
ethnicGroup Irish descent
genre drama
thriller
languageOfWorkOrName English
nationality British
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay (for Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy)
notableWork Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011 film)
short story collection "Here Comes John"
short story collection "Postcards"
short story collection "Tell Her You Love Her"
occupation playwright
screenwriter
short story writer
placeOfBirth Harrow
London
linked to: London, England
placeOfDeath London
linked to: London, England
residence Brighton
London
linked to: London, England
sexOrGender female
spouse Peter Straughan
wroteFor BBC Radio
theatre

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Peter Straughan spouse Bridget O'Connor
linked to: Bridget O’Connor
Peter Straughan collaboratedWith Bridget O'Connor
linked to: Bridget O’Connor
Peter Straughan coWroteScreenplayWith Bridget O'Connor
linked to: Bridget O’Connor
Jim Prideaux (Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, 2011 film) adaptedBy Bridget O’Connor