John Brophy, a celebrated author, entered the world on a cold winter morning, December 6, 1899, in the culturally rich city of Liverpool, located in the county of Lancashire, within the geographical boundaries of England, which is a part of the United Kingdom.
His illustrious literary career was distinguished by a diverse array of notable works, including the iconic films "Fixed Bayonets!" released in 1951, "Immortal Sergeant" released in 1943, and "The Day They Robbed the Bank of England" released in 1960.