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Dec 8, 2021 · The classic Cold War drama 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy' changed Peter Straughan's life – but his co-writer and wife Bridget O'Connor sadly died
Spouse. Bridget O'Connor. Peter Straughan (born 1968) is a British playwright, screenwriter and author, based in the north-east of England. He was writer-in-residence at Newcastle 's Live Theatre Company. Whilst there, Live staged his plays, Bones and Noir.
3 days ago · The trailer shows Thomas Cromwell (Mark Rylance) as he navigates the court of King Henry VIII (Damian Lewis), encountering Henry’s new wife, Jane Seymour (Kate Phillips), his daughter Lady Mary ...
Feb 14, 2012 · When Peter Straughan picked up the Bafta for best adapted screenplay for Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, he paid tribute to his late wife and co-writer Bridget O'Connor.
Nov 19, 2011 · “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy” was the last script that Peter Straughan wrote with his wife, Bridget O’Connor, before her death at age 49 after a brief bout with cancer in September 2010, on...
Oct 30, 2012 · It was for this final adaptation that Straughan won the BAFTA for best adapted screenplay along with his wife Bridget O’Connor who died just before the film was released. Although Straughan started his lecture by insisting that he knew nothing, he did divulge one tip to his audience: beware the stage play adaptation.
Peter Straughan is known for Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011), Frank (2014) and The Snowman (2017). He was previously married to Bridget O'Connor.
