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Elleston Trevor
British novelist and playwright (1920–1995)
Elleston Trevor | |
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The author in 1970 | |
| Born | (1920-02-17)17 February 1920 Bromley, Kent, United Kingdom |
| Died | 21 July 1995(1995-07-21) (aged 75) Arizona, US |
| Occupation(s) | British novelist and playwright - creator of Quiller |
| Years active | 1943–1995 |
Elleston Trevor (17 February 1920 – 21 July 1995[2]) was a British novelist and playwright who wrote under several pseudonyms.
Born Trevor Dudley-Smith, he eventually changed his name to Elleston Trevor.[citation needed] Trevor worked in many genres, but is principally remembered for his 1964 adventure story The Flight of the Phoenix, written as Elleston Trevor, and for a series of Cold Warthrillers featuring the British secret agentQuiller, written under the pseudonym Adam Hall.[3]
In all, Trevor wrote over 100 books.[4] He also wrote as Simon Rattray, Howard North, Roger Fitzal