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  1. Jul 13, 2022 · Flitcroft is the subject of a 2022 film, and a 2011 biography, titled 'The Phantom of the Open'. The 150th Open. Venue: St Andrews, Scotland Dates: 14-17 July. Coverage: BBC TV, radio and online ...

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  2. Flitcroft's career was highlighted in Stephen Pile's 1979 bestseller, The Book of Heroic Failures, bringing him greater popular recognition. Flitcroft is the subject of a biography, The Phantom of the Open, by Scott Murray and Simon Farnaby, published by Yellow Jersey Press in July 2010. [1] This was later turned into a film script by Farnaby. [6]

  3. The Phantom of the Open is a 2021 British biographical comedy-drama film directed by Craig Roberts, about the exploits of Maurice Flitcroft. The screenplay by Simon Farnaby was based upon the biography The Phantom of the Open: Maurice Flitcroft, The World's Worst Golfer by Farnaby and Scott Murray. [3][4] The film stars Mark Rylance, Sally ...

  4. Sep 30, 2022 · How ‘the world’s worst golfer’ hoaxed his way into The Open. Maurice Flitcroft was the fearless rookie who tricked the R&A in 1976 and became a cult hero for decades to come. This is the remarkable story of ‘The Phantom of The Open’. The World’s Worst Golfer. Welcome to an intriguing tale of audacity, ingenuity, and the sport of golf.

  5. Oct 21, 2024 · Maurice Flitcroft, played by Mark Rylance in The Phantom of The Open, drew a band of supporters. Maurice Flitcroft on the golf course. Maurice Flitcroft follows Seve Ballesteros at The Open. Mark Rylance (centre), plays Maurice Flitcroft in The Phantom of The Open, which was written by Simon Farnaby (left), and directed by Craig Roberts (right ...

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  6. Oct 13, 2021 · Mark Rylance plays Maurice Flitcroft in The Phantom Of The Open (Image: E1 Entertainment) By. Alex Bellotti News Features Writer. 14:13, 13 Oct 2021 | comments;

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  8. The Phantom of the Open Contains some strong language. The heartwarming true story of shipyard crane operator Maurice Flitcroft, who, having never played a round of golf in his life, entered the ...