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Bridget O'Connor (18 January 1961 – 22 September 2010) [1] was a BAFTA -winning author, playwright and screenwriter. Early life and education. O'Connor was born in Harrow, north-west London, the second of five children. Her father Jim was from Cork in Ireland, and her mother Bridie was from Limerick. [1] .
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- 18 January 1961, England, UK
Oct 18, 2010 · Michelle Kass. Mon 18 Oct 2010 13.36 EDT. Bridget O'Connor, who has died aged 49 of cancer, was the author of the prizewinning play The Flags, as well as collections of short stories, and...
- Michelle Kass
Dec 8, 2021 · Bridget O'Connor died of cancer before the release of the acclaimed spy thriller based on John le Carré's novel. Her husband and co-writer Peter Straughan remembers her contribution to the script and the Oscar nomination.
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Writer: Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy. Bridget was born and raised in Harrow, London. From a large family, she was the second of 5 children. Her parents are Irish, her mother Bridie hails from Limerick and her father Jim is from Cork. As a result, Bridget grew up around Ceilidh bands and dancing.
- January 16, 1961
- September 22, 2010
Jun 23, 2021 · Bridget O’Connor. Photograph: Peter Straughan. Martina Evans. Wed Jun 23 2021 - 06:00. Here Comes John (1993), Bridget O’Connor’s first book of stories, blew in like a high wind in...
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Bridget O'Connor was a British writer who wrote screenplays for films such as Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and Sixty Six. She was born in London to Irish parents and died in 2010 from cancer.
Bridget O'Connor was an English screenwriter and playwright who co-wrote the acclaimed espionage film "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy" with her husband, Peter Straughan. She died of cancer before the film's release, and Straughan accepted awards for both of them.
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