Best Movies Based on John le Carré Novels, Ranked movieweb.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from movieweb.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
1003 John le Carré 1931-2020
The satisfaction of a logically convincing end is what John le Carré ‘owed’ to his readers, the satisfaction that this best selling authors’ fans have enjoyed since 1961! Many of his famous books have been adapted to films and telly series making Carré’s fandom spread far and wide. As David John Moore Cornwell, better known by his pen name John le Carré, breathed his last on Saturday, aged 89, this former teacher at Eton College, an intelligence officer and a famous spy novelist leaves an enviable legacy – score of novels and about as many screen adaptations!
Honouring the memory of the author, who gave George Smiley, a fictional character, a British spy pretty unlike but as famous as Bond, here is a look at films and series that celebrated the genius of Carré.