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name: "Tess Morris"
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roles: ["Writer"]
born: "1 April 1977"
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average_fi1m_score: 75
updated: "2026-09-17T03:50:53.464405+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Tess Morris

Writer. Born 1 April 1977 in London.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 1 April 1977, London
- **Active:** 2020–present

## Biography

Tess Morris is a British screenwriter and producer. She began her career writing for the soap opera *Hollyoaks* and the sitcom *My Family*, and contributed additional writing to the film *The Love Punch* (2013). She wrote the romantic comedy *Man Up* (2015), directed by Ben Palmer and starring Simon Pegg and Lake Bell.

Morris was named one of BAFTA's Breakthrough Brits in 2015. She served as executive story editor on the series *Casual* (2015–2018) and wrote episodes of *The Great* (2020) and *Only Murders in the Building* (2021–). She has also worked as a producer on *The Great* and *Only Murders in the Building*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Only Murders in the Building* (2021), Fi1m 76, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/only-murders-in-the-building.md)
- *The Great* (2020), Fi1m 74, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-great.md)

## Also known for

- *Man Up* (2015), Writer
- *Casual* (2015), Writer

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