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BornOctober 10, 1924
DiedSeptember 7, 1994 (age 69)
Place of birthSydney, New South Wales, Australia
Film credits1
James Clavell
DeceasedKnown for Writing
Biography
James Clavell, born Charles Edmund Dumaresq Clavell (10 October 1924 – 7 September 1994) was an Australian (later naturalized American) 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.