Lynda La Plante

Lynda La Plante

出生 : 1943-03-15, Liverpool, England, UK

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Lynda La Plante, CBE, is an English author, screenwriter and former actress, best known for writing the Prime Suspect television crime series.

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Lynda La Plante

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ロスト・マネー 偽りの報酬
Original Series Creator
数々の完璧な計画を実行し、贅沢な生活を手に入れた窃盗団の首領ハリー。ある日、彼はシカゴの犯罪組織のトップで市議会議員候補のジャマールから200万ドルを強奪。だが、逃走中にSWATの集中砲火を浴び、3人の仲間と共に命を落としてしまうのだった。未亡人となったハリーの妻、ヴェロニカは1ヵ月以内に夫が奪った金を返せとジャマールから脅される。そんな中、彼女はハリーが遺したノートから、彼が計画していた500万ドルの強奪計画を知る。彼女は命を守るため、同じく未亡人であるハリーの仲間の妻たちに計画を持ちかけ、決死の強盗作戦に挑んでいくが…。
ロスト・マネー 偽りの報酬
Series Writer
数々の完璧な計画を実行し、贅沢な生活を手に入れた窃盗団の首領ハリー。ある日、彼はシカゴの犯罪組織のトップで市議会議員候補のジャマールから200万ドルを強奪。だが、逃走中にSWATの集中砲火を浴び、3人の仲間と共に命を落としてしまうのだった。未亡人となったハリーの妻、ヴェロニカは1ヵ月以内に夫が奪った金を返せとジャマールから脅される。そんな中、彼女はハリーが遺したノートから、彼が計画していた500万ドルの強奪計画を知る。彼女は命を守るため、同じく未亡人であるハリーの仲間の妻たちに計画を持ちかけ、決死の強盗作戦に挑んでいくが…。
Widows
Writer
The widows of three men killed while trying to steal a famous painting, join forces to find their husband's killers and finish off the job of stealing the painting.
Framed
Executive Producer
New York detective Mike Santini is enjoying a holiday with his family when he spots Eddie Meyers a fugitive from justice who might be the key witness in a high profile case involving money laundering. Santini plays a major role in capturing Meyers which prompts the wiley criminal to request Santini to be the interrogating officer. The two size each other up in the interrogation room in a thriller that provides a number of unexpected twists.
Framed
Writer
New York detective Mike Santini is enjoying a holiday with his family when he spots Eddie Meyers a fugitive from justice who might be the key witness in a high profile case involving money laundering. Santini plays a major role in capturing Meyers which prompts the wiley criminal to request Santini to be the interrogating officer. The two size each other up in the interrogation room in a thriller that provides a number of unexpected twists.
The Warden
Writer
Mind Games
Writer
A former nun turned criminal profiler is called in to investigate the horrific ritualistic murders of two middle aged women. Her unorthodox approach means that she has to deal not only with solving a murder but also winning the trust of her sceptical colleagues.
Mind Games
Creator
A former nun turned criminal profiler is called in to investigate the horrific ritualistic murders of two middle aged women. Her unorthodox approach means that she has to deal not only with solving a murder but also winning the trust of her sceptical colleagues.
Bella Mafia
Teleplay
Don Roberto Luciano turns informer for the biggest Mafia trial in history, but his family pays a terrible price.
Bella Mafia
Novel
Don Roberto Luciano turns informer for the biggest Mafia trial in history, but his family pays a terrible price.
The Prosecutors
Executive Producer
Drama (and prospective pilot) about the lives of three women who work in the New York City DA's office: one a brilliant prosecutor of high-profile cases whose husband is shot and killed in an armed robbery; a second, her tough, bitter, chain-smoking, boozing, wheelchair-bound former mentor; a third, a Latina who is an ambitious legal intern.
The Prosecutors
Writer
Drama (and prospective pilot) about the lives of three women who work in the New York City DA's office: one a brilliant prosecutor of high-profile cases whose husband is shot and killed in an armed robbery; a second, her tough, bitter, chain-smoking, boozing, wheelchair-bound former mentor; a third, a Latina who is an ambitious legal intern.
An Audience with Freddie Starr
A celebrity audience pays tribute to the inimitable Freddie Starr, one of Britain's zaniest comedians.
Prime Suspect 3
Associate Producer
Assigned to a Vice squad, Detective Jane Tennison investigates a child murder and discovers a sinister link to the police.
Prime Suspect 3
Writer
Assigned to a Vice squad, Detective Jane Tennison investigates a child murder and discovers a sinister link to the police.
Seconds Out
Screenplay
When boxer Murray Ritchie is framed for rape, he loses his chance of a long-awaited title fight. Released too late by the police, he blames Jack, his veteran trainer and manager, and goes over to rival promoter Tony Farrington. Needing the money, Murray is encouraged to turn to the rough and seedy unlicensed circuit for a fight that would see him banned from professional bouts.
Prime Suspect 1
Writer
Jane Tennison is a detective chief inspector assigned to Southampton Row Police Station in Central London. She is repeatedly passed over for major cases but, following the death of a senior investigating officer, she is grudgingly given the opportunity to take over his latest homicide investigation. The crime involves the brutal murder of a young woman whose body has been badly mutilated.
Hidden Talents
Writer
Nellie (Pat Phoenix) is weak and bedridden in her aging, decrepit house due to a bad heart. Living out of her front room, Nellie is looked after by her son Harold (Tom Bell) who is going deaf and prone to eccentric and emotional outbursts following a motorbike accident some years previous. Relations are tense and fractious between Nellie and Harold, a state of affairs which isn't helped by Nellie's affectionate recollections of her estranged son Stanley (Tom Georgeson) who left many years before, taking with him Nellie's savings.
High Road to China
Lina
A biplane pilot is saddled with a spoiled industrialist's daughter on a search for her missing father through Asia that eventually involves them in a struggle against a Chinese warlord.
英国式庭園殺人事件
Mrs Clement
82年発表のグリーナウェイ長編劇映画第1作。名誉革命後、1694年の夏、英国南部のウィルトシャー。才能豊かだが傲慢さでも評判の画家ネヴィルが、コンプトン・アンスティのハーバート家の夜宴に招かれる。そこでハーバート夫人はネヴィルを別室に招じ入れ、ノイズ氏を立会人にして、夫が旅行から戻るまでに屋敷の画を12点描いてくれるように依頼し、契約を結ぶ。どこを描くかは自分が決めるという夫人。彼女は、1点につき8ポンドという高額の報酬を約束し、そして彼が望むがままに密会に応じることを約束するが……。
Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
Mrs. Roberts
This intriguing story is set in the 1930s at a country house, where two amateur sleuths, Bobby Jones and Lady Frankie Derwent, try to unravel the mystery behind a tale of murder, suspense and false identities. And the only clues the two have to go on are the puzzling last words of a dying man. Featuring characters created by Agatha Christie, Why Didn't They Ask Evans is a classic crime thriller sure to please murder-mystery fans.
Coming Out
Cecilia Plasche (as Lynda Marchal)
Lewis, a gay writer of romantic novels, writes an article on gay issues under the pseudonym of "Zippy Grimes." The reason for this is that he hasn't come out yet and he doesn't want to alienate his mainly female fan-base. The article is a great success and leads to a huge amount of reactions, mainly from other gay men who are leading a double life. He decides to meet a number of these letter writers and eventually is forced to come out.
Beasts: Special Offer
Young Woman
A misfit teenage checkout operator has an unrequited crush on her supermarket manager. At the same shop's cuddly cartoon mascot seems to have come alive and is causing havoc. Created as an episode of Nigel Kneale’s “Beasts” horror anthology miniseries.