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John le Carré
He was born in Poole, Dorset in England on October 19th, 1931. He went to Sherborne School and, later, studied German literature for one year at University of Bern. Later, he went to Lincoln College, Oxford and graduated in Modern Languages. From 1956 to 1958, he taught at Eton and from 1959 to 1964, he was a member of the British Foreign Service ...
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The former star of "The Affair" and "Fringe" talks from home about his new series, "Little Fires Everywhere."
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2018
The Little Drummer Girl
(TV Mini-Series) (based on the novel by - 6 episodes)
- Episode #1.6
(2018)
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- Episode #1.5
(2018)
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- Episode #1.4
(2018)
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- Episode #1.3
(2018)
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- Episode #1.2
(2018)
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2016
The Night Manager
(TV Series) (based on the novel by - 6 episodes)
- Episode #1.6
(2016)
... (based on the novel by)
- Episode #1.5
(2016)
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- Episode #1.4
(2016)
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- Episode #1.3
(2016)
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- Episode #1.2
(2016)
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A Perfect Spy
(TV Mini-Series) (5 episodes, 1987) (novel - 2 episodes, 1987)
- Episode #1.7
(1987)
... (novel)
- Episode #1.6
(1987)
... (novel)
- Episode #1.5
(1987)
- Episode #1.4
(1987)
- Episode #1.3
(1987)
Smiley's People
(TV Mini-Series) (novel - 6 episodes, 1982) (screenplay - 6 episodes, 1982)
- Episode #1.6
(1982)
... (novel) / (screenplay)
- Episode #1.5
(1982)
... (novel) / (screenplay)
- Episode #1.4
(1982)
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- Episode #1.3
(1982)
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- Episode #1.2
(1982)
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1979
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
(TV Mini-Series) (novel - 7 episodes)
- Flushing Out the Mole
(1979)
... (novel)
- Smiley Sets a Trap
(1979)
... (novel)
- Tinker Tailor
(1979)
... (novel)
- How It All Fits Together
(1979)
... (novel)
- Smiley Tracks the Mole
(1979)
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5 Biographical Movies | 2 Print Biographies | 2 Interviews | 11 Articles | 1 Magazine Cover Photo | See more »Official Sites:
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[describing how the spies he writes about are different than the "super-hero" secret agent in the James Bond mold] A mostly aging, weary, unromantic lot, prone to distressing stomach ailments and having troubles with their wives. See more »Trivia:
His half-brother Rupert Howard Cornwell, acclaimed journalist in Washington, Rome and Moscow and author (God's Banker) was born 22 February 1946 and died 31 March 2017. See more »Star Sign:
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