Lynda La Plante

Lynda La Plante

Author 18 / Creator 6 / Actor 4 · 1976 – 2018 · 🎬 6 📺 9 📖 18 · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Lynda Joy La Plante, CBE is an English author, screenwriter and former actress. She created and wrote the police procedural television series Prime Suspect. In 2024 she was honoured with the Crime Writers' Association of Britain's Diamond Dagger award for her outstanding lifetime's contribution to the crime and mystery fiction genre.

All · 33 🎬 Movies · 6 📺 TV · 9 📖 Books · 18

Fiction Drama Crime Thriller Mystery

Highlights

Widows

Widows

2018

Twisted

Twisted

2014

Backlash

Backlash

2012

Frequent Collaborators

Peter Greenaway

2 shared

Sarah Aubrey

Sarah Aubrey

2 shared

Kenny Johnson

Kenny Johnson

2 shared

Joe Nieves

Joe Nieves

2 shared

Alexandra Cunningham

2 shared

Kirk Acevedo

Kirk Acevedo

2 shared

All decades 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s

🎬 Movies

Widows

Widows

writer

2018

Framed

Framed

writer

2002

Mind Games

Mind Games

writer

2001

Bella Mafia

Bella Mafia

writer

1997

High Road to China

High Road to China

actor

1983

The Draughtsman's Contract

The Draughtsman's Contract

actor

1982

📺 TV Shows

Prime Suspect

Prime Suspect

executive_producer

2011

Prime Suspect

Prime Suspect

creator

2011

Above Suspicion

Above Suspicion

creator

2009

The Commander

The Commander

creator

2003

Killer Net

Killer Net

creator

1998

Supply and Demand

Supply and Demand

creator

1997

The Governor

The Governor

creator

1995

Educating Marmalade

actor

1982

Rentaghost

Rentaghost

actor

1976

📖 Books

Twisted

Twisted

author

2014

Backlash

Backlash

author

2012

Blind Fury

Blind Fury

author

2010

The Red Dahlia

The Red Dahlia

author

2007

Above suspicion

Above suspicion

author

2004

Like a Charm

Like a Charm

author

2003

Royal Heist

Royal Heist

author

2003

Sleeping cruelty

Sleeping cruelty

author

2000

Prime Suspect

Prime Suspect

author

2000

Trial and Retribution

Trial and Retribution

author

1997

Cold blood

Cold blood

author

1997

Cold blood

Cold blood

author

1996

Cold shoulder

Cold shoulder

author

1994

Prime suspect 3

Prime suspect 3

author

1993

Entwined

Entwined

author

1992

Framed

Framed

author

1992

Bella Mafia

Bella Mafia

author

1990

Widows

Widows

author

1983

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