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- Birth nameGavin Tudor Lyall
- Gavin Lyall was born on May 9, 1932 in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK. He was a writer, known for Moon Zero Two (1969), The Secret Servant (1984) and Battleground (1978). He was married to Katharine Whitehorn. He died on January 18, 2003 in London, England, UK.
- SpouseKatharine Whitehorn(1958 - January 18, 2003) (his death, 2 children)
- Known for his wisecracking characters who often operated on the shady side of the law.
- Served as a pilot officer in the Royal Air Force 1951-1953.
- Chairman of the Crime Writers' Association 1966-1967.
- Author of 13 thrillers, including 'The Wrong Side of the Sky' (1961), 'The Most Dangerous Game' (1964), 'Shooting Script' (1966), and 'The Secret Servant' (1984).
- Parents with Katharine of Bernard Lyall and actor Jake Lyall.
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