A.J. Quinnell(1940-2005)

Writer

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A.J. Quinnell was born on 25 June 1940 in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England, UK. He was a writer, known for Man on Fire (2004), Man on Fire and Man on Fire (1987). He was married to Elsebeth Egholm. He died on 10 July 2005 in Gozo, Malta.

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Known for

Denzel Washington and Dakota Fanning in Man on Fire (2004)

7.7

Writer

2004

TV Series

Writer

Scott Glenn and Jade Malle in Man on Fire (1987)

5.8

Writer

1987

Captain Maruf (2007)

6.6

Writer

2007

Credits

Writer

Man on Fire
- based on a book by
- Post-production
- TV Series

Captain Maruf
6.6
- novel "Man on Fire"
- 2007
Man on Fire
7.7
- novel
- 2004
Man on Fire
5.8
- novel "Man On Fire"
- 1987

Personal details

Official site
- France's national library catalogue
Alternative name
- Philip Nicholson
Born
- June 25, 1940
- Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England, UK
Died
- July 10, 2005
- Gozo, Malta
Spouse
- Elsebeth Egholm? - July 10, 2005 (his death)
Other works
Short Story (featuring Creasy): "Gladiator"

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Trivia
Quinnell published five novels featuring his character, Creasy: Man on Fire (1980), The Perfect Kill (1992), The Blue Ring (1993), Black Horn (1994), Message from Hell (1996). He was working on a sixth, tentatively titled Priests of a Dead God, at the time of his death.

Quotes
Yes, the story [Man on Fire] was based on an actual event in Italy in '75.

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