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James Clavell
AKA: Charles Edmund DuMaresq de Clavelle · Charles Edmund Dumaresq Clavell
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Born: 1924
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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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.
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| Show / Title | Year | Credit / Role |
|---|---|---|
| Shōgun | 2024 | Novel |
| Shōgun | 1980 | Executive Producer, Novel |
| World in Action | 1963 | Contributor |
| The Detectives | 1959 | Director |
| The Rifleman | 1958 | Director |