Eric Ambler

Eric Ambler

Deceased · Born: Jun 28, 1909 · Died: Oct 22, 1998

Personal Details

BornJun 28, 1909 London, England, UK
Spouse
  • Joan Harrison

    ( Oct 11, 1958 to Aug 14, 1994 )
  • Louise Smith Crombie

    ( Oct 5, 1939 to May 1, 1958 )

Biography

Eric Ambler, a renowned writer and producer, was born on June 28, 1909, in the bustling city of London, England, United Kingdom. This remarkable individual made a lasting impact on the world of entertainment, leaving behind a legacy of captivating works, including the iconic film "A Night to Remember" (1958),the thought-provoking "The Purple Plain" (1954),and the gripping "The Cruel Sea" (1953).

Throughout his life, Eric Ambler was blessed with two loving spouses, Joan Harrison and Louise Smith Crombie, with whom he shared precious moments and created lasting memories.

Sadly, Eric Ambler's remarkable journey on this earth came to an end on October 22, 1998, in the same city where he first took his first breath, London, England, United Kingdom.

Career

{"id":86245,"title":"Journey Into Fear","year":"1975","job":"Novel","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/journey-into-fear-1975","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_86245.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_86245.jpg"},"released":1}
1975
{"id":64997,"title":"Love Hate Love","year":"1971","job":"Story, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/love-hate-love","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_64997.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_64997.jpg"},"released":1}
1971
Love Hate Love
Love Hate Love as Story, Screenplay
{"id":30561,"title":"Topkapi","year":"1964","job":"Novel","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/topkapi","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/lkltqp86dss0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/lkltqp86dss0.jpg"},"released":1}
1964
Topkapi
Topkapi as Novel
{"id":66332,"title":"The Wreck of the Mary Deare","year":"1959","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-wreck-of-the-mary-deare","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66332.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66332.jpg"},"released":1}
1959
{"id":96356,"title":"A Night to Remember","year":"1958","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-night-to-remember-1958","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4n6defoi2nv0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4n6defoi2nv0.jpg"},"released":1}
1958
{"id":94767,"title":"Battle Hell","year":"1957","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/battle-hell","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_94767.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_94767.jpg"},"released":1}
1957
Battle Hell
Battle Hell as Screenplay
{"id":11795,"title":"The Purple Plain","year":"1954","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-purple-plain","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4mh6jf4ncqq0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4mh6jf4ncqq0.jpg"},"released":1}
1954
The Purple Plain
The Purple Plain as Screenplay
{"id":67366,"title":"Lease of Life","year":"1954","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/lease-of-life","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67366.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67366.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":32546,"title":"The Cruel Sea","year":"1953","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-cruel-sea","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32546.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32546.jpg"},"released":1}
1953
The Cruel Sea
The Cruel Sea as Screenplay
{"id":67686,"title":"Shoot First","year":"1953","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/shoot-first","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67686.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67686.jpg"},"released":1}
Shoot First
Shoot First as Screenplay
{"id":68025,"title":"The Promoter","year":"1952","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-promoter","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68025.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68025.jpg"},"released":1}
1952
The Promoter
The Promoter as Screenplay
{"id":68281,"title":"The Magic Box","year":"1952","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-magic-box","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68281.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68281.jpg"},"released":1}
The Magic Box
The Magic Box as Screenplay
{"id":68333,"title":"Encore","year":"1951","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/encore","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68333.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68333.jpg"},"released":1}
1951
Encore
Encore as Screenplay
{"id":68446,"title":"Highly Dangerous","year":"1950","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/highly-dangerous","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68446.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68446.jpg"},"released":1}
1950
{"id":69084,"title":"One Woman's Story","year":"1949","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/one-womans-story","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69084.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69084.jpg"},"released":1}
1949
One Woman's Story
One Woman's Story as Screenplay
{"id":69767,"title":"The October Man","year":"1947","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-october-man","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69767.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69767.jpg"},"released":1}
1947
The October Man
The October Man as Screenplay
{"id":14346,"title":"The Way Ahead","year":"1944","job":"Screenplay, Story","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-way-ahead","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_14346.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_14346.jpg"},"released":1}
1944
The Way Ahead
The Way Ahead as Screenplay, Story
{"id":70556,"title":"The Mask of Dimitrios","year":"1944","job":"Novel","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-mask-of-dimitrios","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70556.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70556.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":70558,"title":"Hotel Reserve","year":"1944","job":"Novel","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hotel-reserve","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70558.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70558.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":14004,"title":"Journey Into Fear","year":"1943","job":"Novel","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/journey-into-fear","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_14004.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_14004.jpg"},"released":1}
1943
{"id":70810,"title":"Background to Danger","year":"1943","job":"Novel","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/background-to-danger","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70810.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70810.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":103834721,"title":"Checkmate","year":"1960","job":"Creator","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/checkmate","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103834721.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103834721.jpg"},"released":1}
1960
Checkmate
Checkmate as Creator