James Leasor

Novelist, Author

1923 – 2007

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Who was James Leasor?

James Leasor was a prolific British author, who wrote historical books and thrillers. Leasor's 1978 book, Boarding Party, about an incident from the Second World War that until that time was secret, was turned into a film, The Sea Wolves, starring Gregory Peck, Roger Moore and David Niven.

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Born
Dec 20, 1923
Erith
Also known as
  • Thomas James Leasor
  • Andrew MacAllan
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Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Education
  • Oriel College
Died
Sep 10, 2007
Wiltshire

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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