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Johnnie Mortimer
Born July 2, 1931
Died September 2, 1992 · aged 61
Reginald G. 'Johnnie' Mortimer (2 July 1931 — 2 September 1992) was an English comedy writer of many television's best known and most fondly remembered sitcoms. His 1974 series Man About the House had two spin-offs and was famously remade for American audiences as Three's Company.
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No Sex Please - We're British · 1973No Sex Please - We're British
★ 5.21973
MovieComedy
A porn-store owner orders some new stuff from his supplier, but the delivery address gets mixed with the address of the local Barclays Bank. Here, David (the bank's assistant manager) and his new wife are shocked when photos, then films and finally two girls are sent to them in their bank-supplied flat. They and the bank's head cashier then hatch a plan to get rid of the porn—without letting their boss, the local police and David's mother in on what is happening.
Man About the House · 1974Man About the House
★ 5.01974
MovieComedy
An unscrupulous property developer wants to flatten the street to make way for new buildings. Householder George Roper is happy to take the offered money and run but his wife Mildred and their lodgers join with other residents to take a stand and keep things as they are.
Tommy Cooper - The Magic Touch · 1993Tommy Cooper - The Magic Touch
1993
Movie
Tommy Cooper, the hapless magician who was in a league of his own, is joined here by a star-studded selection of guests in previously unseen extracts from his classic TV series. The guests include Penny Meredith, Eric Sykes, Henry Cooper and Norman Rossington.
George & Mildred · 1980George & Mildred
★ 8.01980
MovieComedy
Big screen spin-off of the Seventies sitcom. Mildred Roper is determined to make husband George celebrate their wedding anniversary in style, at a posh hotel in London. However, upon arrival George is mistaken by a gangland criminal for a rival hitman, and soon the Ropers find themselves up to their necks in trouble on the wrong side of the law!
Father Dear Father · 1973Father Dear Father
★ 5.31973
MovieComedy
After divorcing his wife, Patrick Glover decides it is time to remarry, and chooses his literary agent, only to then mistakenly propose to the cleaning lady. Part of his reason for wanting to remarry is to regain some control over his wayward daughters, but they and their lovers continue to complicate his home and his life... A farcical comedy full of hilarious confusions, this feature-length version of the popular sitcom Father, Dear Father is a real gem of British humour at its best.
Three's Company · 1977Three's Company
★ 7.51977
SeriesComedy
When two single girls, Janet and Chrissy, need a roommate to share their Santa Monica apartment, they decide to offer a room to Jack, a man they find passed out in the bathtub after the going-away party for their last roommate. However, hijinks ensure when Jack must pretend to be gay in order to throw off the scent of the trio's conservative landlady.
Lokatorzy · 2000Lokatorzy
★ 6.02000
Series
Comedy Playhouse · 1961Comedy Playhouse
★ 6.01961
SeriesComedy
Comedy Playhouse is a long-running British anthology series of one-off unrelated sitcoms that aired for 120 episodes from 1961 to 1975. Many episodes later graduated to their own series, including Steptoe and Son, Till Death Us Do Part, All Gas and Gaiters, The Liver Birds, Are You Being Served? and Last of the Summer Wine, which is the world's longest running sitcom, having run from January 1973 to August 2010.
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★ 6.02000
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