Penelope Mortimer
(1918-1999)
Welsh-born English writer
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Penelope Ruth Mortimer (née Fletcher; 19 September 1918 – 19 October 1999) was a Welsh-born English journalist, biographer, and novelist. Her semi-autobiographical novel The Pumpkin Eater (1962) was made into a 1964 film of the same name. It starred Anne Bancroft, who was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance as Jo Armitage, a character based on Mortimer herself.
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Penelope Ruth Fletcher 19 September 1918 Rhyl, Flintshire, Wales, UK
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19 October 1999 (aged 81) Kensington, England, UK
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Caroline Mortimer 2nd child with Charles Dimont Female b. 12 Mar 1942 d. 20 Sep 2020 Age: 78 (at death) 1942-2020 British actress
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