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.
James Clavell has 32 screen credits in a career dating back to 1958. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently To Sir, with Love Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Shōgun, The Great Escape, Shōgun. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 4 universes
