Len Deighton

Len Deighton

WritingBorn Feb 18, 1929Died Mar 15, 2026

London, England, UK

Len Deighton was a thriller writer best known for his 1962 novel The Ipcress File.

Known For

Long Past Glory poster
Long Past Glory
movie1963
Game, Set, and Match poster
Game, Set, and Match
tv1988
MCAINE: An Anagram of Cinema poster
MCAINE: An Anagram of Cinema
movie2023
The Ipcress File poster
The Ipcress File
tv2022
The Ipcress File poster
The Ipcress File
tv2022
Only When I Larf poster
Only When I Larf
movie1968
Only When I Larf poster
Only When I Larf
movie1968
The Ipcress File poster
The Ipcress File
movie1965
Oh! What a Lovely War poster
Oh! What a Lovely War
movie1969
Funeral in Berlin poster
Funeral in Berlin
movie1966
SS-GB poster
SS-GB
tv2017
SS-GB poster
SS-GB
tv2017

Filmography

2023MCAINE: An Anagram of Cinemaas Self - Writer (archive footage)movie2022The Ipcress Fileas Creatortv2017SS-GBas Creatortv1996Midnight in Saint Petersburgas Charactersmovie1995Bullet to Beijingas Charactersmovie1988Game, Set, and Matchas Noveltv1987The Case of Sherlock Holmesas Selfmovie1982Woganas Selftv1976Spy Storyas Novelmovie1969Oh! What a Lovely Waras Screenplaymovie1968Only When I Larfas Producermovie1967Billion Dollar Brainas Novelmovie1966Funeral in Berlinas Novelmovie1965The Ipcress Fileas Novelmovie1963Long Past Gloryas Writermovie1956Armchair Theatreas Writertv