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Bridget O'Connor (1961-2010) was a BAFTA-winning author, playwright and screenwriter. She co-wrote the film Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy with her husband Peter Straughan, and died of breast cancer in 2010.
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.
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 1993 –...
Bridget O'Connor was a British writer of short stories, plays and films. She wrote the screenplay for Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, which was dedicated to her after her death from cancer in 2010.
Feb 14, 2012 · Bridget O'Connor, who died of cancer in 2010, co-wrote the Bafta-winning screenplay for Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy with Peter Straughan. The film, based on John Le Carre's novel, is nominated for an Oscar and features a Christmas party scene inspired by the author's memories.
Bridget O'Connor was an English playwright and screenwriter with Irish roots who is most notable for co-penning the script for the acclaimed espionage film "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy"...
Sep 22, 2010 · Bridget O'Connor was a BAFTA-winning author, playwright and screenwriter. She may be best known for the play "The Flags", and her posthumous Academy Award-nominated adaptation, with her husband, Peter Straughan, of the book Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy for the film of the same name.
