Personal Information

Known ForWriting

GenderMale

Born / DiedFeb 18, 1929 (Died at 97)

Zodiac Sign♒Aquarius

Place of BirthLondon, England, UK

Career Span1956 – 2026

Known Credits16 Titles

Official Links

IMDb WWikidata

WritingPopularity Score 0.9

Len Deighton

Also known as:Leonard Cyril Deighton

Total Works

11 movies • 5 shows

Avg Rating

6.1 / 10

across rated releases

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Biography

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

Signature Roles & Milestones

Top-rated highlights from Len Deighton's career

6.8

The Ipcress File

1965•movie

Role: Novel

6.4

Funeral in Berlin

1966•movie

Role: Novel

7.1

The Ipcress File

2022•series

Role: Novel

6.1

SS-GB

2017•series

Role: Novel

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Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 16 titles featuring Len Deighton

6.8

The Ipcress File

1965•movie

Role: Novel

6.4

Funeral in Berlin

1966•movie

Role: Novel

5.6

Billion Dollar Brain

1967•movie

Role: Novel

7.1

The Ipcress File

2022•series

Role: Novel

6.1

SS-GB

2017•series

Role: Novel

6.6

Oh! What a Lovely War

1969•movie

Role: Screenplay

5.2

Bullet to Beijing

1995•movie

Role: Characters

5.2

Midnight in Saint Petersburg

1996•movie

Role: Characters

5.6

1 eps

Wogan

1982•series

as Self

7.0

MCAINE: An Anagram of Cinema

2023•movie

as Self - Writer (archive footage)

6.0

Armchair Theatre

1956•series

Role: Writer

7.1

Only When I Larf

1968•movie

Role: Novel

7.8

Game, Set, and Match

1988•series

Role: Novel

5.5

Spy Story

1976•movie

Role: Novel

10.0

Long Past Glory

1963•movie

Role: Writer

The Case of Sherlock Holmes

1987•movie

as Self