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    Leslie Charteris

    British-Chinese author

    Leslie Charteris

    BornLeslie Charles Bowyer-Yin
    (1907-05-12)12 May 1907
    British Singapore
    Died15 April 1993(1993-04-15) (aged 85)
    Windsor, Berkshire, England
    OccupationThriller writer, screenwriter
    NationalityBritish & American (naturalised, 1946)
    Period20th century
    GenreThriller
    Spouse

    Audrey Long

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    (m. 1952⁠–⁠1993)​
    www.lesliecharteris.com

    Leslie Charteris (; born Leslie Charles Bowyer-Yin; 12 May 1907 – 15 April 1993), was a British-Chinese author of adventure fiction, as well as a screenwriter.[1] He was best known for his many books chronicling the adventures of his hero Simon Templar, alias "The Saint".

    Early life

    Charteris was born Leslie Charles Bowyer-Yin, in Singapore.

    His mother, Lydia Florence Bowyer, was English. His father, Dr S. C. Yin (Yin Suat Chuan, 1877–1958),[2] was a Chinese physic