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Clay Blair Jr.(1925-1998)

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Clay Blair Jr. was born on 1 May 1925 in Lexington, Virginia, USA. He was a writer, known for Survive! (1976), Return from the River Kwai (1989) and Our Time in Hell: The Korean War (1997). He was married to Agnes Kemp Devereux and Joan Rutledge. He died on 16 December 1998 in Washington Island, Wisconsin, USA.
BornMay 1, 1925
DiedDecember 16, 1998(73)
BornMay 1, 1925
DiedDecember 16, 1998(73)
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Known for

Survive! (1976)
Survive!
5.7
  • Writer(as Charles Blair Jr.)
  • 1976
Return from the River Kwai (1989)
Return from the River Kwai
4.9
  • Writer
  • 1989
Our Time in Hell: The Korean War (1997)
Our Time in Hell: The Korean War
7.5
TV Movie
  • Additional Crew
  • 1997
Mike Douglas in The Mike Douglas Show (1961)
The Mike Douglas Show
7.0
TV Series
  • Self - Author

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Writer

  • Return from the River Kwai (1989)
    Return from the River Kwai
    4.9
    • book "Return from the River Kwai"
    • 1989
  • Survive! (1976)
    Survive!
    5.7
    • book (as Charles Blair Jr.)
    • 1976

Additional Crew

  • Our Time in Hell: The Korean War (1997)
    Our Time in Hell: The Korean War
    7.5
    TV Movie
    • historical advisor
    • 1997

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Charles Blair Jr.
  • Born
    • May 1, 1925
    • Lexington, Virginia, USA
  • Died
    • December 16, 1998
    • Washington Island, Wisconsin, USA(heart attack)
  • Spouses
      Agnes Kemp DevereuxNovember 25, 1950 - ? (divorced, 7 children)
  • Other works
    Book: "The Forgotten War"

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