John Antrobus

This article is about the author. For the cricketer, see John Antrobus (cricketer).

John Antrobus
Born (1933-07-02) 2 July 1933 (age 91)
Woolwich, London, England
Occupation
  • Playwright
  • screenwriter
Period1956–2010
Genre
  • Comedy
  • drama
  • adventure
SpouseMargaret McCormick

John Arthur Antrobus (born 2 July 1933) is an English playwright[1] and screenwriter. He has written extensively for stage, screen, TV and radio, including the epic World War II play, Crete and Sergeant Pepper at the Royal Court. He authored the children's book series Ronnie, which includes Help! I am a Prisoner in a Toothpaste Factory.[2]

  1. ^ "Plays by John Antrobus". Doollee. Archived from the original on 22 October 2007. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
  2. ^ Antrobus, John (2002). Surviving Spike Milligan: A Voyage Through the Mind & Mirth of the Master Goon. London: Robson Books. ISBN 0-246-12275-7.