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The Saint is the nickname of the fictional character Simon Templar, featured in a series of novels and short stories by Leslie Charteris published between 1928 and 1963. . After that date other authors collaborated with Charteris on books until 1983; two additional works produced without Charteris's participation were published in
Born Leslie Charles Bowyer Yin in Singapore (then a British colony) on May 12, 1907, Leslie legally changed his name by deed-poll to Leslie Charteris in 1926. He died in Windsor, England on April 15, 1993 at age 85. His father, Dr. S. C. Yin was a wealthy Chinese surgeon, a direct descendant of the emperors of China during the Shang dynasty ...
Apr 15, 1993 · Born Leslie Charles Bowyer-Yin, Leslie Charteris was a half-Chinese, half English author of primarily mystery fiction, as well as a screenwriter. He was best known for his many books chronicling the adventures of Simon Templar, alias "The Saint."
Leslie Charteris. (Leslie Charles Bowyer Yin) ( 1907 - 1993) Author of highly popular mystery-adventure novels and creator of Simon Templar, better known as "the Saint" and sometimes called the "Robin Hood of modern crime." From 1928 some 50 novels and collections of stories about "the Saint" were published; translations existed in at least 15 ...
Leslie Charteris (1907-1993) Leslie Charteris. Writer. Music Department. Actor. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Worked in a tin mine, on a rubber plantation, as a gold prospector, as a bartender and as a professional bridge player before writing. The first Saint book, written when he was 20 years old, was his third book and the only one of his ...
Apr 19, 1993 · Leslie Charles Bowyer Yin, novelist, screen-writer, editor: born Singapore 12 May 1907; changed surname by deed-poll to Charteris 1926; naturalised US citizen 1946; married 1931 Pauline Schishkin ...
Leslie Charteris has 604 books on Goodreads with 32046 ratings. Leslie Charteris’s most popular book is Enter the Saint.
