George Jonas

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Biography

George Jonas was a Hungarian-born Canadian writer, journalist, and poet, acclaimed for his works on political and historical subjects. After immigrating to Canada in 1956, he became a prominent figure in Canadian journalism, contributing to various publications. Jonas authored several books, including Vengeance (1984), which recounts the Israeli government's response to the 1972 Munich Olympics massacre. This book served as the basis for the 2005 film Munich, directed by Steven Spielberg. Jonas's insightful analyses and compelling narratives have left a lasting impact on literature and journalism.

Career Overview

George Jonas has 9 screen credits in a career dating back to 1967. Signature works include Munich, Por Um Fio, Sword of Gideon. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

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Writing
Gender
male
Known Credits
9
Birth Date
1935-06-15 00:00:00
Birth Place
Budapest, Kingdom of Hungary

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