| Leslie Charteris  AKA Leslie Charles Bowyer-Yin
Born: 12-May-1907
Birthplace: Singapore
Died: 15-Apr-1993
Location of death: Windsor, Berkshire, England
Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: Multiracial
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Novelist Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Created Simon Templar Resided in the US since 1932, and became a naturalized US citizen fourteen years later. His many pulp novels were used as the basis for The Saint on British TV starting in 1962, starring Roger Moore as Simon Templar.
Wife: Pauline Schishkin (m. 1931, div. 1937)
Wife: Barbara Meyer (m. 1938, div. 1943)
Wife: Elizabeth Borst (m. 1943, div. 1951)
Wife: Audrey Long (actress, m. 1952, until his death)
University: Cambridge University
Mensa
Naturalized US Citizen 1946
TELEVISION
The Saint Author
Author of books:
Meet the Tiger (1928, novel)
Enter the Saint (1930, novel)
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