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Johanna Harwood (born 1930), a.k.a. J. M. Harwood, is a retired Irish screenwriter. She was born and raised in County Wicklow, Ireland. She co-wrote two James Bond films, and went uncredited for adaptation work on a third.
Oct 23, 2021 · The woman that saved Bond: how Johanna Harwood became 007’s first female writer. 60 years before Phoebe Waller-Bridge rewrote 'No Time To Die', a young Irish writer brought 'Dr. No' back from...
Sep 24, 2021 · Johanna Harwood's contributions to Bond have been largely ignored or significantly reduced by others in their personal accounts – Dr Lisa Funnell. Initially, Harwood wrote the first rough draft...
Oct 5, 2022 · No (1962) production team, and the first female screenwriter of the 007 series. It is fitting that one of the chief architects of the James Bond series, and someone who played an important part in the success of the first two films, can now be recognised for her lasting contribution to the long-running franchise.
Oct 23, 2021 · Introducing Johanna Harwood – a French-speaking, Irish writer living in London – who was working as producer Harry Saltzman’s secretary during the early ’60s. But when pre-production on 1962’s Dr No went into crisis mode, Harwood found herself in the right place and time to snatch a golden opportunity.
Johanna Harwood was born in 1930 in County Wicklow, Irish Free State. She is a writer, known for Dr. No (1962), From Russia with Love (1963) and Ne jouez pas avec les Martiens (1968). She was previously married to René Clément.
Johanna Harwood was the first, and until Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s hiring on No Time to Die, the only woman screenwriter to work on the Bond films.
May 9, 2019 · Johanna Harwood was the first screenwriter for the Bond films – so why has she been so overlooked? In September 1959, a new James Bond story appeared in a popular magazine.
Apr 18, 2023 · Johanna Harwood (003) begins life as a trauma surgeon before exchanging the Hippocratic oath for a licence to kill. Harwood is named after the first woman to write Bond, the co-screenwriter of Dr. No and From Russia With Love .
Johanna Harwood, 003. Joseph Dryden, 004. Sid Bashir, 009. Together, they represent the very best and brightest of MI6. Skilled, determined and with a licence to kill, they will do anything to protect their country. The fate of the world rests in their hands… The Double O agents are facing their most dangerous enemy yet.
