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Lynda La Plante

Writing • Born 1943

Lynda La Plante

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About

Lynda La Plante, CBE, is an English author, screenwriter and former actress, best known for writing the Prime Suspect television crime series.

Known for

Play for Today posterPlay for TodaySeries • 1970Z-Cars posterZ-CarsSeries • 1962Bergerac posterBergeracSeries • 1981The Professionals posterThe ProfessionalsSeries • 1977Prime Suspect posterPrime SuspectSeries • 1991The Sweeney posterThe SweeneySeries • 1975Trial & Retribution posterTrial & RetributionSeries • 1997Screen One posterScreen OneSeries • 1989Rentaghost posterRentaghostSeries • 1976Widows posterWidowsMovie • 2018Above Suspicion posterAbove SuspicionSeries • 2009Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime posterAgatha Christie's Partners in CrimeSeries • 1983The Gentle Touch posterThe Gentle TouchSeries • 1980Prime Suspect 1973 posterPrime Suspect 1973Series • 2017Prime Suspect posterPrime SuspectSeries • 2011Imagine Me & You posterImagine Me & YouMovie • 2006The Draughtsman's Contract posterThe Draughtsman's ContractMovie • 1982High Road to China posterHigh Road to ChinaMovie • 1983Bella Mafia posterBella MafiaMovie • 1997