Harry Brown, a renowned writer, was born on April 30, 1917, in the charming city of Portland, Maine, situated in the northeastern United States.
As a distinguished wordsmith, he left an indelible mark on the world of literature and film, with his notable works including the critically acclaimed "A Place in the Sun" (1951),the historic war drama "Sands of Iwo Jima" (1949),and the iconic heist film "Ocean's Eleven" (1960).
Throughout his personal life, Brown was twice married, first to the lovely Marguerite Lamkin, and then to June, with whom he shared a deep and abiding love.
Sadly, his life came to a close on November 2, 1986, in the vibrant city of Los Angeles, California, where he had spent many years honing his craft and leaving an enduring legacy.