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Donald G. Payne(1924-2018)

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Donald G. Payne was born on 3 January 1924 in London, England, UK. He was a writer, known for Walkabout (1971), The Island at the Top of the World (1974) and Santa Fe (1951). He died on 22 August 2018 in Surrey, England, UK.
BornJanuary 3, 1924
DiedAugust 22, 2018(94)
BornJanuary 3, 1924
DiedAugust 22, 2018(94)
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Known for

Jenny Agutter, David Gulpilil, and Luc Roeg in Walkabout (1971)
Walkabout
7.6
  • Writer(as James Vance Marshall)
  • 1971
Agneta Eckemyr, David Gwillim, David Hartman, Mako, Jacques Marin, and Donald Sinden in The Island at the Top of the World (1974)
The Island at the Top of the World
6.2
  • Writer(as Ian Cameron)
  • 1974
Randolph Scott and Janis Carter in Santa Fe (1951)
Santa Fe
6.1
  • Writer(as James Marshall)
  • 1951
Michael Beck, Torquil Campbell, Steve Railsback, and Seth Sakai in The Golden Seal (1983)
The Golden Seal
5.5
  • Writer(as James Vance Marshall)
  • 1983

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Writer

  • Michael Beck, Torquil Campbell, Steve Railsback, and Seth Sakai in The Golden Seal (1983)
    The Golden Seal
    5.5
    • novel "A River Ran Out of Eden" (as James Vance Marshall)
    • 1983
  • Agneta Eckemyr, David Gwillim, David Hartman, Mako, Jacques Marin, and Donald Sinden in The Island at the Top of the World (1974)
    The Island at the Top of the World
    6.2
    • novel "The Lost Ones" (as Ian Cameron)
    • 1974
  • Jenny Agutter, David Gulpilil, and Luc Roeg in Walkabout (1971)
    Walkabout
    7.6
    • from the novel by (as James Vance Marshall)
    • 1971
  • Randolph Scott and Janis Carter in Santa Fe (1951)
    Santa Fe
    6.1
    • novel (as James Marshall)
    • 1951

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Ian Cameron
  • Born
    • January 3, 1924
    • London, England, UK
  • Died
    • August 22, 2018
    • Surrey, England, UK(undisclosed)
  • Other works
    Biography (with Robin Wood): "Antonioni", 1968.

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  • Trivia
    Science fiction author Donald Payne wrote under the pseudonyms Ian Cameron, Donald Gordon, and James Vance Marshall.

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