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Ian La Frenais OBE (born 7 January 1937) is an English writer best known for his creative partnership with Dick Clement. They are most famous for television series including The Likely Lads , Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? , Porridge and its sequel Going Straight , Lovejoy and Auf Wiedersehen, Pet .
Ian La Frenais was born on 7 January 1937 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, UK. He is a writer and producer, known for The Commitments (1991), Flushed Away (2006) and The Bank Job (2008). He has been married to Doris Vartan since 1984.
Apr 5, 2017 · Dick Clement, 79, and Ian La Frenais, 81, have generated big, lasting laughs with comedy classics The Likely Lads and its sequel, Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?, then Porridge (there’s a...
Dick Clement & Ian La Frenais have written some of the most popular comedies on British TV including Porridge, The Likely Lads, Auf Wiedersehen, Pet; & films including The Commitments.
Ian La Frenais was born on January 7, 1937 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, UK. He is a writer and producer, known for The Commitments (1991), Flushed Away (2006) and The Bank Job (2008). He has been married to Doris Vartan since 1984.
Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais have enjoyed a unique creative partnership in television, movies and theater. In Britain they created several iconic series including The Likely Lads, Porridge, Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads, Auf Wiedersehen, Pet and Lovejoy.
Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais are the greatest co-writing team in the history of British television, a partnership as quintessentially English (despite La Frenais’s French-sounding surname) as fish and chips or Powell and Pressburger.
May 31, 2015 · From Porridge to The Likely Lads, writers Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais have created some of British comedy’s most indelible characters.
Oct 2, 2017 · Watch the writers Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais as they discuss the new series and its relationship to the original with Ronnie Barker, plus they explain how they got started as writers.
Ian La Frenais is known as an Writer, Screenplay, Actor, Creator, Producer, Co-Executive Producer, Script Editor, Story, Executive Producer, Additional Dialogue, Director, and Co-Producer. Some of his work includes Flushed Away, The Bank Job, Across the Universe, Goal!, The Commitments, Vice Versa, Still Crazy, and Killing Bono.
