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English journalist and writer

For other people with the same name, see Andrew Morton.

Andrew David Morton (born ) is an English journalist and writer who has published biographies of royal figures such as Diana, Princess of Wales, and celebrity subjects including Tom Cruise, Madonna, Angelina Jolie and Monica Lewinsky; several of his books have been unauthorised and contain contested assertions.

Early life and career

Morton was born and raised in Halton, Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire,^[1] His father ran a picture framing business. He attended Temple Moor Boys' Grammar School, Leeds and Sussex University where he studied history.^[2][3] After university, Morton became a tabloid journalist and worked for three London tabloids, the Daily Star, News of the World, and Daily Mail, until ^[4]

Biographies of royal figures

Andrew Morton wrote a biography of Diana, Princess of Wales called Diana: Her True Story