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Bridget O'Connor

Writer
Born January 18, 1961Died September 22, 2010 (49 years)
Bridget O'Connor (18 January 1961 – 22 September 2010) was a BAFTA-winning author, playwright and screenwriter. 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. Despite living in Harrow, O'Connor was surrounded by cèilidh bands and Irish dancing, spending her summer holidays on Banna Strand. She attended Catholic schools, before graduating from Lancaster University in 1982 with a degree in English and Creative Writing. After her studies, she worked in a building-site canteen and bookshop.

Known For

  • Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
  • Sixty Six
  • Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution

Filmography

2011
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy · as Screenplay
2007
2006
Sixty Six · as Screenplay

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