James Clavell
Novelist, Author
1921 – 1994
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Who was James Clavell?
James Clavell, born Charles Edmund Dumaresq Clavell, was an Australian-born British novelist, screenwriter, director and World War II veteran and prisoner of war. Clavell is best known for his epic Asian Saga series of novels and their televised adaptations, along with such films as The Great Escape and To Sir, with Love.
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- Born
- Oct 10, 1921
Sydney - Also known as
- Charles Edmund DuMaresq de Clavelle
- Charles Edmund Dumaresq Clavell
- Parents
- Spouses
- April Stride
(1949/02/20 - 1994/09/07)
- April Stride
- Children
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- United States of America
- Australia
- Profession
- Education
- University of Birmingham
- Lived in
- Sydney
- Died
- Sep 7, 1994
Switzerland
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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