Howard Clewes

Howard Clewes
Born (1912-10-27)27 October 1912
York, England
Died 29 January 1988(1988-01-29) (aged 75)
Occupation Screenwriter, Novelist
Years active 1938-1979

Howard Clewes (27 October 1912 29 January 1988) was an English screenwriter and novelist. He wrote for eight films between 1951 and 1974. He also wrote twenty action novels from 1938 to 1979.[1]

He was born in York, England. He was nominated for a BAFTA for Best Screenplay in 1960 for The Day They Robbed the Bank of England.

In 1946, he married Renata Faccincani della Torre, a wartime resistance fighter. She was an active (uncredited) editor in his literary and screenwriting projects.[1]

Filmography

Novels

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References

  1. 1 2 Renata Clewes obituary; London Independent 10 August 2009.

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