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James Clavell

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Born: October 10, 1924 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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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Film

16 Titles
The Great Escape
7.9
FILM
The Great Escape1963
To Sir, with Love
7.5
FILM
To Sir, with Love1967
The Fly
7.0
FILM
The Fly1958
Tai-Pan
5.2
FILM
Tai-Pan1986
633 Squadron
6.2
FILM
633 Squadron1964
King Rat
7.1
FILM
King Rat1965
The Last Valley
6.5
FILM
The Last Valley1971
The Satan Bug
6.1
FILM
The Satan Bug1965
Watusi
5.8
FILM
Watusi1959
The Making of Shōgun
FILM
The Making of Shōgun2003
Walk Like a Dragon
6.3
FILM
Walk Like a Dragon1960
Shogun
FILM
Shogun1980
Five Gates to Hell
5.6
FILM
Five Gates to Hell1959
Where's Jack?
7.5
FILM
Where's Jack?1969
The Children's Story
8.0
FILM
The Children's Story1982
The Sweet and the Bitter
7.0
FILM
The Sweet and the Bitter1967

Series

7 Titles
The Rifleman
7.1
SERIES
The Rifleman1958–
Shōgun
8.4
SERIES
Shōgun2024–
Shōgun
7.6
SERIES
Shōgun1980–
The Detectives
6.7
SERIES
The Detectives1959–
World in Action
7.0
SERIES
World in Action1963–
Ripcord
6.7
SERIES
Ripcord1961–
Noble House
7.0
SERIES
Noble House1988–
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