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James Clavell (Charles Edmund DuMaresq de Clavelle) was born on 10 October, 1921 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, is a writer,producer,director. Discover James Clavell's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?

Popular As Charles Edmund DuMaresq de Clavelle
Occupation writer,producer,director
Age 72 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 10 October 1921
Birthday 10 October
Birthplace Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date of death 7 September, 1994
Died Place Vevey, Vaud, Switzerland
Nationality Australia

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Who Is James Clavell's Wife?

His wife is April Stride (26 February 1949 - 7 September 1994) ( his death) ( 2 children)

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James Clavell Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is James Clavell worth at the age of 72 years old? James Clavell’s income source is mostly from being a successful Writer. He is from Australia. We have estimated James Clavell's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

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1921

James Clavell was born on October 10, 1921, in Sydney, New South Wales, as Charles Edmund Dumaresq Clavell. He was a film and TV writer and producer. During World War II, he was a British soldier and a Japanese prisoner on Java and in Singapore, which led to his great interest in things East Asian and Japanese, and the experiences of prisoners of war.

1942

During the Second World War, he joined the Royal Artillery. Aged eighteen, he was captured by the Japanese on the island of Java in 1942, and subsequently imprisoned in the notorious Changi jail. Changi became the setting of his first novel, "King Rat".

1963

Clavell is very well-known for "The Great Escape" (1963), "The Satan Bug" (1965), "King Rat" (1965), "To Sir, with Love" (1967), "Tai-Pan" (1986), "Nobel House" ( 1988), and especially "Shogun" (1980). Shogun won the Golden Globe Award for Best TV-Series - Drama and the Emmy Award for Outstanding Limited Series: James Clavell (executive producer). Clavell was married to April Stride, and they were the parents of two children.

1986

Was paid the record sum of $5 million for his novel "Whirlwind", by the publishing house William Morrow & Company in 1986.

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