Jeffrey Archer

Born: 1940-04-15

Birthplace: London, England

Biography

Jeffrey Howard Archer, Baron Archer of Weston-super-Mare was an English novelist and former politician. He was Member of Parliament for Louth from 1969 to 1974, but did not seek re-election after a financial scandal that left him almost bankrupt. Archer revived his fortunes as a novelist. In 2001 he was sentenced to four years of imprisonment for perjury and perverting the course of justice, ending his active political career.

Known For

Bridget Jones's Diary
Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs
One More Audience with Dame Edna Everage
Scarfe's Follies
The Double Life of Saki
Barry Humphries: This is Your Lunch
Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less
Princess Diana: A Life After Death

Top Movie Credits

Bridget Jones's Diary Jeffrey Archer
Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs Self (archive)
One More Audience with Dame Edna Everage Self (uncredited)
Scarfe's Follies
The Double Life of Saki Self
Barry Humphries: This is Your Lunch Self
Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less Novel
Princess Diana: A Life After Death Self