Penelope Mortimer date of birth:
September 19, 1918
How old was Penelope Mortimer when died?
81
When did Penelope Mortimer die?
October 19, 1999
What is Penelope Mortimer nationality?
Welsh
What is Penelope Mortimer's occupation?
journalist
Short Biography
Penelope Ruth Mortimer (née Fletcher, 19 September 1918 – 19 October 1999) was a British journalist, biographer, and novelist. She wrote a semi-autobiographic novel in 1962 titled The Pumpkin Eater which was turned into a 1964 film. Anne Bancroft was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance as 'Jo Armitage', a character based on herself.