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Lynda La Plante

Writing

Born: 1943-03-15
From: Liverpool, England, UK
Gender: Female
Popularity: 0.7

Also Known As

Lynda Marchal

Biography

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

Awards & Nominations2 won · 0 nominated

🏆 Won

Edgar Awards

1993
🏆 Won

Commander of the Order of the British Empire

Acting15 titles

Play for Today
6.6
Series

Play for Today

1970-1985Drama
The Professionals
7.6
Series

The Professionals

1977-1983Action
Bergerac
6.7
Series

Bergerac

1981-1991Drama
The Sweeney
8.1
Series

The Sweeney

1975-1978Action
Z-Cars
7.3
Series

Z-Cars

1962-1978Drama
Rentaghost
6.8
Series

Rentaghost

1976-1984Sci-Fi
The Gentle Touch
7.2
Series

The Gentle Touch

1980-1984Thriller
Beasts
7.0
Series

Beasts

1976Sci-Fi
Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime
6.5
Series

Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime

1983-1984Thriller
Out
7.8
Series

Out

1978Drama
The Draughtsman's Contract
7.1
Movie

The Draughtsman's Contract

1982Drama
Armchair Theatre
6.0
Series

Armchair Theatre

1956-1974Drama
High Road to China
6.0
Movie

High Road to China

1983Action
Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
6.7
Movie

Why Didn't They Ask Evans?

1980Thriller
Coming Out
5.0
Movie

Coming Out

1979Drama

Writing14 titles

Prime Suspect
7.8
Series

Prime Suspect

1991-2006Thriller
Trial & Retribution
6.8
Series

Trial & Retribution

1997-2009Thriller
Screen One
7.2
Series

Screen One

1989-1994Drama
Above Suspicion
7.0
Series

Above Suspicion

2009-2012Thriller
The Governor
7.5
Series

The Governor

1995-1996Thriller
Widows
6.5
Movie

Widows

2018Drama
The Commander
6.4
Series

The Commander

2003-2008Drama
Unnatural Causes
6.3
Series

Unnatural Causes

1986Thriller
Widows
7.4
Series

Widows

1983-1985Thriller
Prime Suspect 1973
7.3
Series

Prime Suspect 1973

2017Thriller
Killer Net
5.6
Series

Killer Net

1998Drama
Bella Mafia
6.6
Movie

Bella Mafia

1997Drama
Framed
6.9
Series

Framed

1992Thriller
Framed
5.3
Movie

Framed

2002Action

Production7 titles

Prime Suspect
7.8
Series

Prime Suspect

1991-2006Thriller
Trial & Retribution
6.8
Series

Trial & Retribution

1997-2009Thriller
Above Suspicion
7.0
Series

Above Suspicion

2009-2012Thriller
The Commander
6.4
Series

The Commander

2003-2008Drama
Imagine Me & You
7.6
Movie

Imagine Me & You

2006Drama
Prime Suspect
6.3
Series

Prime Suspect

2011-2012Drama
Framed
5.3
Movie

Framed

2002Action

Crew1 title

Widows
6.5
Movie

Widows

2018Drama

Creator10 titles

Trial & Retribution
6.8
Series

Trial & Retribution

1997-2009Thriller
Above Suspicion
7.0
Series

Above Suspicion

2009-2012Thriller
The Governor
7.5
Series

The Governor

1995-1996Thriller
The Commander
6.4
Series

The Commander

2003-2008Drama
Widows
7.4
Series

Widows

1983-1985Thriller
Prime Suspect 1973
7.3
Series

Prime Suspect 1973

2017Thriller
Prime Suspect
6.3
Series

Prime Suspect

2011-2012Drama
Killer Net
5.6
Series

Killer Net

1998Drama
Framed
6.9
Series

Framed

1992Thriller
Above Suspicion 2: The Red Dahlia
6.6
Series

Above Suspicion 2: The Red Dahlia

2024-2012Drama