Personal Info
Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1924-10-10 00:00:00
Birth Place:Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Known For:Writing
Death Date:1994-09-07 00:00:00
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James Clavell
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.
Filmography (27)
⭐ 7.1
King Rat
novel1965
⭐ 7
No Image
The Sweet and the Bitter
writer1967
⭐ 7
No Image
The Sweet and the Bitter
director1967
⭐ 6
The Children's Story
novel1982
⭐ 6
The Children's Story
director1982
⭐ 5.6
Five Gates to Hell
producer1959
⭐ 5.6
Five Gates to Hell
screenplay1959
⭐ 5.6
Five Gates to Hell
director1959
⭐ 5.9
Watusi
writer1959
⭐ 7.2
Where's Jack?
director1969
⭐ 7
The Fly
screenplay1958
⭐ 5
Walk Like a Dragon
producer1960
⭐ 5
Walk Like a Dragon
writer1960
⭐ 5
Walk Like a Dragon
director1960
⭐ 7.9
The Great Escape
screenplay1963
⭐ 6.5
The Last Valley
producer1971
⭐ 6.5
The Last Valley
writer1971
⭐ 6.5
The Last Valley
director1971
⭐ 6.2
633 Squadron
screenplay1964
No Image
The Making of Shōgun
actor2003
⭐ 5.1
Tai-Pan
novel1986
⭐ 7.5
To Sir, with Love
writer1967
⭐ 7.5
To Sir, with Love
producer1967
⭐ 7.5
To Sir, with Love
director1967
⭐ 8.4
Shōgun
novel2024
⭐ 6.1
The Satan Bug
screenplay1965
⭐ 7.9
The Great Escape
producer1963