Raymond Benson
Author and playwright, wrote Bond novels
Born
September 6th, 1955
69 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American author and playwright, produced several works, including original James Bond novels. Authored 'Zero Minus Ten', 'The Facts of Death', and 'Never Change', extending the Bond franchise after Ian Fleming. Contributed to various literary and theatrical endeavors, gaining recognition for adaptations and original plays. Engaged in writing about the writing process as well, providing insights into character development and storytelling.
Wrote original James Bond novels
Authored 'Zero Minus Ten'
Authored 'The Facts of Death'
Authored 'Never Change'
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