
Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
June 28, 1909
Died
October 22, 1998 (89 years old)
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Eric Ambler
Biography
Eric Clifford Ambler OBE was an influential British author of thrillers, in particular spy novels who introduced a new realism to the genre. He also worked as a screenwriter.
Known For
Writing

Journey into Fear
Novel
1975

Topkapi
Novel
1964

The Wreck of the Mary Deare
Screenplay
1959

A Night to Remember
Screenplay
1958

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Teleplay
1955

The Purple Plain
Screenplay
1954

The Cruel Sea
Screenplay
1953

The Card
Screenplay
1952

The Magic Box
Screenplay
1952

Encore
Screenplay
1951

Highly Dangerous
Writer
1950

The Passionate Friends
Producer, Screenplay
1949

