Russell Braddon Net Worth
Russell Braddon Net Worth is
$1.7 Million
Russell Braddon Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Russell Reading Braddon (25 January 1921 – 20 March 1995) was an Australian writer of novels, biographies and TV scripts. His chronicle of his four years as a prisoner of war, The Naked Island, sold more than a million copies.Braddon was born in Sydney, Australia, the son of a barrister. He served in the Malayan campaign during World War II. He was held as a prisoner of war by the Japanese in Pudu and Changi prisons and on the Thailand-Burma Railway between 1942 and 1945. During this time he met Ronald Searle, whose Changi sketches illustrate The Naked Island.In 1949, Braddon moved to England. He described his writing career as "beginning by chance". The Naked Island, published in 1952, was one of the first accounts of a Japanese prisoner of war's experience.Braddon went on to produce a wide range of works, including novels, biographies, histories, TV scripts and newspaper articles. He was also a broadcaster on radio and television.Proud Australian Boy: A Biography of Russell Braddon by Nigel Starck was published in Australia in 2011. | Date Of Birth | January 25, 1921, Sydney, Australia |
| Died | March 20, 1995, New South Wales, Australia |
| Place Of Birth | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Profession | Writer |
| Education | University of Sydney |
| Movies | Night of the Lepus, End Play |
| Star Sign | Aquarius |
Writer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Wake | 1987 | TV Movie book | |
| End Play | 1976 | based on the novel by | |
| Night of the Lepus | 1972 | novel "The Year of the Angry Rabbit" | |
| Thursday Theatre | 1965 | TV Series writer - 1 episode |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omnibus | 1975 | TV Series documentary | Himself - Interviewee |
| Two Into One | 1974 | TV Movie documentary | Himself - Interviewer |
| The Australian Londoners | 1965 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
| Tempo | 1963 | TV Series | Himself |
Known for movies
Night of the Lepus (1972)
as Writer
End Play (1976)
as Writer
Nancy Wake (1987)
as Writer
Thursday Theatre (1965)
as Writer