Arthur Hailey (1920–2004)
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Television film writer Arthur Hailey was born in England in 1920, where he was a decorated pilot in the RAF from 1939 to 1947. When he was 27, he emigrated to Canada where he served in the RCAF in 1951. Hailey was best known as author of over twenty television plays. His first, Flight into Danger vis mere (1956), was conceived on a business trip when he imagined what would happen if the pilots became unable to land the plane and he had to step in. Drawing on his professional history but with no experience in the publishing industry, he blind-mailed his script and it was accepted. While the TV-movie genre made his reputation as a writer, Hailey has gone on to write a number of novels, including In High Places (1962), Hotel (1965), Airport (1968),The Moneychangers (1975), Strong Medicine (1984) and Detective (1997). All his novels have been published in foreign-language editions, and many have been adapted for the screen. He died of a suspected stroke in 2004. (Bowker Author Biography) vis mindre
Værker af Arthur Hailey
Siste sending [2] 7 eksemplarer
Det Bästas Bokval (1992) vol 165 : Senaste nytt; Kärleksdrycken; Amarok; Pojken som mindes för mycket 3 eksemplarer
Letališče 2 eksemplarer
COLAPSO 2 eksemplarer
Um minuto para morrer 2 eksemplarer
Airport -- First 1st Edition 1 eksemplar
Kolesa 1 eksemplar
Denar 1 eksemplar
Močno zdravilo 1 eksemplar
Ultime notizie 1 eksemplar
Reader's Digest 4 in 1 Flight into Danger etc. 1 eksemplar
Selezione dal libro 1 eksemplar
Reader's Digest 4 in 1 Overload etc. 1 eksemplar
Airport | The Bridge Over the River Kwai 1 eksemplar
Reader's Digest 4 in 1 Airport etc. 1 eksemplar
Airport. SIGNED. 1 eksemplar
Los cambistas 1975 1 eksemplar
O Hotel do bairro frances (Seleções - Hotel) 1 eksemplar
The Evening News Vol 1 1 eksemplar
News 1 eksemplar
Sidste nyt! bind 1 1 eksemplar
Sidste nyt! bind 2 1 eksemplar
Reader's Digest Auswahlbücher: Reporter / Und gäbe es Hoffnung nicht / Unbestechlich / Suchhund Sam (1991) 1 eksemplar
Traficantes De Dinero 1 eksemplar
HAVA ALANI 1 eksemplar
Holiday Makers 1 eksemplar
Associated Works
Reader's Digest Best Sellers: The Source | Intern | Hotel St. Gregory | To Sir, With Love (1966) 20 eksemplarer
Reader's Digest Best Sellers: Airport | Nicholas and Alexandra | The Kitchen Madonna | Vanished (1969) 19 eksemplarer
Reader's Digest Auswahlbücher 159 - Bittere Medizin. Die Ladies von Missalonghi. Der Tunnel. Meine Zeit mit Anne Frank (1977) 12 eksemplarer
Reader's Digest Auswahlbucher 177 : Reporter. Und gäbe es Hoffnung nicht. Unbestechlich. Suchhund Sam (1991) 6 eksemplarer
Reader's Digest Condensed Books: The Eagle Has Landed • Mother Knew Best • The Moneychangers • Kitten with Blue… (1971) 5 eksemplarer
Reader's Digest Condensed Books: Edge of Glass | The Fox and the Hound | Airport | The Men Who Marched Away (1968) 5 eksemplarer
Biblioteca de Selecciones: El pequeño John Willie | Los Cambistas | ¿Dónde están los niños? | La mujer desnuda (1976) 5 eksemplarer
Reader's Digest Condensed Books: Death Roll • The Evening News • The Flight of the Swan • Tiebreaker (1990) 3 eksemplarer
Ön i fjärran/Banken/Var är barnen?/Kolokvinttjuven (Det bästas bokval, sammandrag) — Bidragyder — 2 eksemplarer
Het Beste Boek 42: Binkie / Luchthaven onder hoogspanning / Kongo kitaboe / Nicolaas en Alexandra 2 eksemplarer
Het Beste Boek 34: Strijd tegen de duisternis / Hotel in New Orleans / De vlucht van de Phoenix / Dagboek van een… (1967) 2 eksemplarer
Het Beste Boek 79: De zuidwesthoek / De geldmagnaten / De drie gezichten van Eve / Zaterdag kreeg de rabbi honger 2 eksemplarer
Het Beste Boek 145: Het avondnieuws / Geschenk van het leven / De herberg aan het meer / Diep in het dal (1990) 2 eksemplarer
Reader's Digest Condensed Books: The Third Day • Jamie • Hotel • Episode • The Bird of Dawning (1965) 2 eksemplarer
Hoe ik volmaakt werd; Hoogspanning; In de schaduw van de troon; De dassen van Summercomb — Forfatter — 1 eksemplar
Reader's Digest Condensed Books: Strong Medicine • Callanish • Who Has Seen the Wind • Stillwatch 1 eksemplar
Reader´s Digest Auswahlbücher Bestseller Sonderband / Arthur Hailey - Die Bankiers / Jack Bickham -… (1979) 1 eksemplar
De uitbrekers; Wielen; Scherven brengen toch geluk; Afscheid van een koning — Forfatter — 1 eksemplar
Reader's Digest Auswahlbücher, Bestseller-Sonderband - Die Bankiers / Vogelfrei / Winterstürme / Kleine Welt in… (1979) 1 eksemplar
Reader's Digest Condensed Books: The Evening News • The Bears and I • Winner • Patterson's Volunteers — Forfatter — 1 eksemplar
Reader's Digest Auswahlbücher, Bestseller-Sonderband - Ein Falke für die Königin / Sarang der Tiger / Hotel / Der… — Forfatter — 1 eksemplar
Reader's Digest Condensed Books: Overload • Lovey • The Thorn Birds • The Shadow of the Falcon (1978) 1 eksemplar
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Almen Viden
- Kanonisk navn
- Hailey, Arthur
- Juridisk navn
- Hailey, Arthur Frederick
- Fødselsdato
- 1920-04-05
- Dødsdag
- 2004-11-24
- Køn
- male
- Nationalitet
- UK
Canada - Fødested
- Luton, Bedfordshire, England, UK
- Dødssted
- Lyford Cay, New Providence, Bahamas
- Dødsårsag
- stroke
- Bopæl
- Lyford Cay, New Providence, Bahamas
Luton, Bedfordshire, England, UK
Toronto, Ontario, Canada - Uddannelse
- left school at 14
- Erhverv
- writer
office clerk
Flight Lieutant, Royal Air Force
estate agent
salesman
advertising agent (vis alle 8)
scriptwriter
trade magazine editor - Relationer
- Hailey, Sheila (2nd wife)
- Organisationer
- Royal Air Force (WWII)
- Priser og hædersbevisninger
- Air Efficiency Award
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