Portrait of John Wells

John Wells

Bio: Wells started in cabaret at Oxford and began his television career as a writer on That Was The Week That Was, the 1960s weekly satire show that launched the careers of David Frost and Millicent Martin, among others, and also appeared in the television programme Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life, as well as in The Secret Policeman's Other Ball. Besides making cameo appearances in films such as Casino Royale (1967) and Rentadick (1972), television dramas like Casanova (1987), an episode of Lovejoy (1991) and comedy shows like Yes Minister, he also wrote television scripts and screenplays, such as Princess Caraboo (1994)
Born: Tue, Nov 17 1936
Birthplace: Ashford, Kent, UK

Death: Sun, Jan 11 1998
John Wells is 61 years old
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Poster of Princess Caraboo
Princess Caraboo
John Wells was
57 in Princess Caraboo
as 'Writer'.
Fri, Sep 16 1994
Poster of Anyone for Denis
Anyone for Denis
John Wells was
46 in Anyone for Denis
as 'Writer'.
Tue, Dec 28 1982
Poster of The Cobblers of Umbridge
The Cobblers of Umbridge
John Wells was
36 in The Cobblers of Umbridge
as 'Writer'.
Mon, Jan 01 1973
Poster of Rentadick
Rentadick
John Wells was
36 in Rentadick
as 'Additional Dialogue'.
Sun, Dec 31 1972
Poster of 30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia!
30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia!
John Wells was
31 in 30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia!
as 'Writer'.
Mon, Mar 04 1968

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