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Nevil Shute

Writer, Additional Credits
Born January 17, 1899Died January 12, 1960 (60 years)
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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • On the Beach
  • A Town Like Alice

Known For

  • On the Beach
  • No Highway in the Sky
  • On the Beach
  • A Town Like Alice
  • The Pied Piper
  • A Town Like Alice
  • The Far Country
  • Landfall
  • Crossing to Freedom

Filmography

2000
1987
The Far Country (TV Series) · as Novel
1981
A Town Like Alice (TV Series) · as Novel
1959
On the Beach · as Novel
1956
1951
1949
Landfall · as Novel
1942
The Pied Piper · as Novel
1936

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