James Leasor (British writer)
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- Leasor, James
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- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Date of birth
- 1923-12-20
- Place of birth
- Erith
- Date of death
- 2007-09-10
- Place of death
- Wiltshire
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James Leasor (20 December 1923 – 10 September 2007) was a prolific British writer of historical books and thrillers. He was one of the best-selling British authors of the 20th century. After beginning his writing career as a journalist he wrote more than 50 books, some of which were made into films, including his 1978 historical novel Boarding Party, the story of a secret incident from the Second World War, which became The Sea Wolves (1980) starring Gregory Peck, Roger Moore and David Niven.
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- 2021-08-12