Biography
Nevil Shute Norway was an English novelist and aeronautical engineer who spent his later years in Australia. He used his full name in his engineering career and Nevil Shute as his pen name to protect his engineering career from inferences by his employers (Vickers) or fellow engineers that he was not a serious person or from potential negative publicity in connection with his novels, which included On the Beach and A Town Like Alice.
Filmography
all 10
Movies 8
Writer 8
TV Shows 2
Writer
On the Beach (2000)
Movie
Writer
Crossing to Freedom (1990)
Movie
Novel
The Far Country (1987)
TV
Novel
A Town Like Alice (1981)
TV
Writer
On the Beach (1959)
Movie
4
Writer
A Town Like Alice (1956)
Movie
Writer
No Highway (1951)
Movie
Writer
Landfall (1949)
Movie
Writer
The Pied Piper (1942)
Movie
Writer
Lonely Road (1936)
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.05
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1959
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Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1899-01-17
Deathday1960-01-12 (60 years old)
Birth PlaceEaling, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
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