Jon Cleary
WriterProducer
- Born
- November 22, 1917
- Died
- July 19, 2010
Left school at 15; became commercial artist, film cartoonist, laundryman and bushworker. First novel won second prize in Australia's biggest literary contest, launching his writing career. Novel "Peter's Pence" one American Edgar Allen Poe Prize as best crime novel of 1974.
Writer
| Spearfield's Daughter(1986) |
| High Road to China(1983) |
| Scobie Malone(1975) |
| Sidecar Racers(1975) |
| You Can't See 'round Corners(1969) |
Producer
| Four Desperate Men(1959) |
Self
| Parkinson in Australia(1979)as Self |
| On Location with 'The Sundowners'(1960)as Self - Host, Narrator & Writer of 'The Sundowners' source novel |