Howard Clewes | |
|---|---|
| Born | 27 October 1912 York, England |
| Died | 29 January 1988 (aged 75) |
| Occupation(s) | 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 nominated for a BAFTA for Best Screenplay in 1960 for The Day They Robbed the Bank of England.
He was born in York, 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]