(And producer and director) Five Gates to Hell, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1959. Two Complete Novels (includes Tai-Pan and King Rat), Wings Books (New York, NY), 1995. James Clavell's Gai-Jin: A Novel of Japan, Delacorte (New York, NY), 1993. James Clavell's "Thrump-o-moto," illustrated by George Sharp, Delacorte (New York, NY), 1986. James Clavell's "Whirlwind," Morrow (New York, NY), 1986. The Children's Story, Delacorte (New York, NY), 1981. Noble House: A Novel of Contemporary Hong Kong, Delacorte (New York, NY), 1981. Shogun: A Novel of Japan, Atheneum (New York, NY), 1975. Tai-Pan: A Novel of Hong Kong (also see below), Atheneum ( New York, NY), 1966, reprinted, Delacorte (New York, NY), 1983. King Rat (also see below), Little, Brown (Boston), 1962, reprinted as James Clavell's "King Rat," Delacorte ( New York, NY), 1983. MEMBER: Writers Guild, Authors League of America, Producers Guild, Dramatists Guild, Directors Guild.ĪWARDS, HONORS: Writers Guild Best Screenplay Award, 1963, for The Great Escape honorary doctorates from the University of Maryland and the University of Bradford. Military service: Served as captain with the Royal Artillery, 1940–46 taken prisoner of war by Japanese. Hobbies and other interests: Sailing, flying helicopters.ĬAREER: Worked as a carpenter, 1953 screenwriter, director, and producer, 1954–94 director of television programs, beginning 1958 novelist, 1962–94.
Education: Attended University of Birmingham, 1946–47. PERSONAL: Born October 10, 1925, in Australia immigrated to United States, 1953 naturalized, 1963 died of complications from cancer, September 6, 1994, in Vevey, Switzerland son of Richard Charles (a captain in the British Royal Navy) and Eileen (Collis) Clavell married April Stride, Februchildren: Michaela, Holly.
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