Also Credited As:
Charles Edmund DuMaresq de Clavelle
Biography
Best-selling author of epic, historical novels ("Tai Pan", "Shogun" "Noble House"), who has worked as a screenwriter and director in the US since 1953, though his best film as a director is the British-produced, "To Sir, With Love" (1967). Clavell's novel "King Rat", based on his experiences in a WWII Japanese prison camp, was effectively brought to the screen in 1965 by another versatile talent, Bryan Forbes and most of his other novels have been filmed or made into TV mini-series.
Best-selling author of epic, historical novels ("Tai Pan", "Shogun" "Noble House"), who has worked as a screenwriter and director in the US since 1953, though his best film as a director is the British-produced, "To Sir, With Love" (1967). Clavell's novel "King Rat", based on his experiences in a WWII Japanese prison camp, was effectively brought to the screen in 1965 by another versatile talent, Bryan Forbes and most of his other novels have been filmed or made …
LATEST CREDITS
The Last Valley (1971) | screenplay |
To Sir With Love (1967) | screenplay |
Five Gates to Hell (1959) | screenplay |
Tai-Pan (1986) | Source Material (from novel) ("Tai-Pan") |
The Satan Bug (1965) | screenplay |
King Rat (1965) | Source Material (from novel) ( King Rat ) |
633 Squadron (1964) | screenplay |
The Great Escape (1963) | screenplay |
The Fly (1958) | screenplay |
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