C. S. FORESTER

C. S. Forester
Gender: Male
Known for: Writing
Birthday: August 27, 1899
Deathday: April 2, 1966
Place of Birth: Cairo, Egypt
Biography
Cecil Scott "C.S." Forester was the pen name of Cecil Louis Troughton Smith (27 August 1899 — 2 April 1966), an English novelist who rose to fame with tales of naval warfare. His most notable works were the 11-book Horatio Hornblower series, depicting a Royal Navy officer during the Napoleonic era, and The African Queen (1935; filmed in 1951 by John Huston). His novels A Ship of the Line and Flying Colours were jointly awarded the 1938 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction.
Filmography
Production
2020·
GreyhoundNovel
2003·
Hornblower: DutyNovel
2003·
Hornblower: LoyaltyNovel
Author
2001·
Hornblower: MutinyAuthor
Author
Author
1998·
HornblowerCreator, Novel
Novel
1977·
The African QueenNovel
Creator, Novel
1960·
Sink the Bismarck!Book
Novel
1953·
Sailor of the KingNovel
1952·
The African QueenNovel
Adaptation, Novel
1943·
Synnitön lankeemusNovel
1943·
Forever and a DayWriter
Story
1942·
Eagle SquadronStory
1935·
Brown on ResolutionWriter
1932·
Payment DeferredNovel