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Colin Dexter was born on September 29, 1930 in Stamford, Lincolnshire, England as Norman Colin Dexter. As a result, he may be considered a late example of the Morse's relationships with authority, the establishment, bastions of power and the status quo, are markedly ambiguous, as are some of his relations with women. With nothing else to do, Dexter sat down at the kitchen table and started writing a detective novel. He is not shy to show his liking for attractive women and often dates those involved in cases. Colin Dexter, in full Norman Colin Dexter, (born September 29, 1930, Stamford, Lincolnshire, England—died March 21, 2017, Oxford), British author who wrote 13 acclaimed mystery novels featuring the erudite and curmudgeonly Chief Inspector Morse; the novels inspired the popular British television series Inspector Morse (1987–2000) and two spin-off series. For the TV series, see "Dexter said that Morse would be turning 70 next year [2000]", from: Looking for something to watch? He is frequently portrayed as patronising female characters, and once stereotyped the female sex as not naturally prone to crime, being caring and non-violent, but also often empathises with women. Detective Chief Inspector Endeavour Morse, GM, is the eponymous fictional character in the series of detective novels by British author Colin Dexter. On television, he appears in the 33-episode drama series Inspector Morse (1987–2000), in which John Thaw played the character, as well as the (2012–) prequel series Endeavour, portrayed by Shaun Evans.

Having built some of the most beloved series of all time, especially with his ever recognizable Inspector Morse, he’s a name to be reckoned with in the world of literature. An English author with a distinctively more British tone, he has been creating his unique brand of crime fiction for some time now. Colin Dexter is an English author of crime fiction, featuring his main character Inspector Morse. He was a writer and actor, known for Endeavour (2012), Inspector Lewis (2006) and Inspector Morse (1987). He died on March 21, 2017 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Norman Colin Dexter, OBE, (born 29 September 1930) is an English crime writer known for his Inspector Morse novels, which were written between 1975 and 1999 and adapted as a television series from 1987 to 2000. He was a writer and actor, known for With his attempt to progress the genre in a more cerebral direction he’s appreciated critically as he is commercially. Among Morse's conservative tastes are that he likes to drink Inspector Morse also appears in several stories in Dexter's short story collection, A spin-off series - similarly comprising 33 two-hour episodes and based on the television incarnation of In the 1990s, an occasional BBC Radio 4 series (for An Inspector Morse stage play appeared in 2010, written by Alma Cullen (writer of four Morse screenplays for ITV). Colin Dexter, Writer: Endeavour. The part of Morse was played by This article is about the fictional character. Morse presents, to some, a reasonably sympathetic personality, despite his sullen and snobbish temperament, with a classic Morse's father was a taxi driver, and Morse likes to explain the origin of his additional private income by saying that he "used to drive the Morse prefers to use only his surname, and is generally evasive when asked about his first name, sometimes joking that it is Dexter was a fan of cryptic crosswords and named Morse after champion setter Although details of Morse's education are deliberately kept vague, it is hinted that he won a scholarship to study at Morse is ostensibly the embodiment of white, male, middle-class Englishness, with a set of prejudices and assumptions to match (even though as the son of a taxi driver his background was thoroughly working class). The older Morse is a senior CID (Criminal Investigation Department) officer with the Thames Valley Police in Oxford in Englandand, in the prequel, Morse is a yo… Colin Dexter was born on September 29, 1930 in Stamford, Lincolnshire, England as Norman Colin Dexter. He was married to Dorothy Cooper. Indeed a woman he falls in love with sometimes turns out to be the culprit. Choose an adventure below and discover your next favorite movie or TV show. Dexter began writing on a family holiday in North Wales when it rained on a Saturday.

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