Richard Harris
Known for writing · Born 1 January 1934 · 92 · London, England, UK
54 credits
Richard Harris is a British screenwriter and playwright, most active from the early 1960s to the mid-1990s. He wrote primarily for the crime and detective genres, having contributed episodes of series such as The Avengers, The Saint, The Sweeney, Armchair Mystery Theatre, and Target.
Known for
The Avengers
1961
The Saint
1962
A Touch of Frost
1992
Outside Edge
1994
The Darling Buds of May
1991
The Sweeney
1975
I Start Counting
1970
Orion's Belt
1985
The Last Detective
2003
Stepping Out
1991
Hazell
1978
Strongroom
1962
Acting (2)
2023Hancock: Very Nearly an ArmfulSelfFilm
2010Touched by Frost: Goodbye JackSelfFilm
Crew (1)
1966Adam Adamant Lives!Additional Writing, Writer, CreatorSeries
Writing (51)
2004ChristineWriterFilm
2003The Last DetectiveWriter, CreatorSeries
2003TriciaWriterFilm
2003The Last DetectiveWriterFilm
1994Outside EdgeWriter, Theatre Play, CreatorSeries
1992A Touch of FrostWriter, ScreenplaySeries
1991The Darling Buds of MayWriterSeries
1991Stepping OutScreenplay, Theatre PlayFilm
1989About FaceWriterSeries
1985Orion's BeltWriterFilm
1984Sherlock HolmesAdaptationSeries
1984The Adventures of Sherlock HolmesAdaptation, WriterSeries
1984Dog EndsWriterFilm
1982Outside EdgeWriterFilm
1981How to Make a BedScreenplayFilm
1979ShoestringWriter, CreatorSeries
1978HazellWriterSeries
1977TargetWriterSeries
1977Cottage to LetWriterSeries
1976The Prince and the PauperWriterSeries
1975The SweeneyWriterSeries
1974Is It Something I Said?WriterFilm
1974Dial M for MurderWriterSeries
1973Centre PlayWriterSeries
1973Hunters WalkWriterSeries
1973Sporting ScenesWriterSeries
1972New Scotland YardWriterSeries
1971SuspicionWriterSeries
1970I Start CountingWriterFilm
1970Play for TodayWriterSeries
1970Shadows of FearWriterSeries
1969Fraud SquadWriterSeries
1966Who's a Good Boy Then? I Am!WriterFilm
1966The InformerWriterSeries
1965Public EyeWriterSeries
1965Knock on Any DoorWriterSeries
1964The Wednesday PlayWriterSeries
1964The Main ChanceScreenplayFilm
1964RedcapWriterSeries
1963Sergeant CorkWriterSeries
1963On the RunScreenplayFilm
1962The SaintWriterSeries
1962StrongroomScreenplay, IdeaFilm
1962Locker Sixty-NineScreenplayFilm
1961The AvengersWriterSeries
1961Man DetainedScreenplayFilm
1961Comedy PlayhouseWriterSeries
1961Attempt to KillScreenplayFilm
1960Police SurgeonWriterSeries
1960Armchair Mystery TheatreWriterSeries
1956Armchair TheatreWriterSeries