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James Michener

Writer, Actor, Additional Credits
Born February 3, 1907Died October 16, 1997 (90 years)
James Albert Michener was an American author. He wrote more than 40 books, most of which were lengthy, fictional family sagas covering the lives of many generations in particular geographic locales and incorporating solid history. Michener had numerous bestsellers and works selected for Book of the Month Club, and was known for his meticulous research behind the books.

Known For

  • South Pacific
  • Sayonara
  • Hawaii
  • The Bridges at Toko-Ri
  • Donovan's Reef
  • Centennial
  • The Hawaiians
  • Caravans
  • South Pacific
  • Return to Paradise
  • Until They Sail
  • Texas
  • Dynasty
  • Space (1985)
  • Kent State

Filmography

2001
South Pacific · as Novel
1994
Texas · as Novel
1985
Space (1985) (TV Series) · as Novel
1978
Caravans · as Novel
1978
Centennial (TV Series) · as Novel
1970
The Hawaiians · as Novel
1966
Hawaii · as Novel
1959
1958
South Pacific · as Novel
1957
Sayonara · as Novel
1954
1950
The Pulitzer Prize Playhouse (TV Series) · as Novel

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