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Richard Gordon
Richard Gordon is the pen name used by Gordon Stanley Ostlere (born 15 September 1921), an English surgeon and anaesthetist. As Richard Gordon, Ostlere has written numerous novels…
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Richard Gordon is the pen name used by Gordon Stanley Ostlere (born 15 September 1921), an English surgeon and anaesthetist. As Richard Gordon, Ostlere has written numerous novels, screenplays for film and television and accounts of popular history, mostly dealing with the practice of medicine. He is most famous for a long series of comic novels on a medical theme starting with Doctor in the House, and the subsequent film, television, radio and stage adaptations. His The Alarming History of Medicine was published in 1993, and he followed this with The Alarming History of Sex.
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2017
Richard
Movie Richard
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1988
A Gentleman's Club
TV show Creator
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1970
Doctor in Trouble
Movie Novel
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1966
Doctor in Clover
Movie Novel
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1963
Doctor in Distress
Movie George Stubbins (uncredited)
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1960
Doctor in Love
Movie Novel
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1958
Grip of the Strangler
Movie Producer
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1957
Doctor at Large
Movie George Stubbins (uncredited)
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1955
Doctor at Sea
Movie Screenplay
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1954
Doctor in the House
Movie George Stubbins (uncredited)
