Michael Sayers
Michael Sayers | |
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Sayers in 2006 | |
| Born | 19 December 1911 Dublin, Ireland |
| Died | 2 May 2010 (aged 98) New York City, U.S. |
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| Language | English |
| Nationality | Ireland, US |
| Alma mater | Trinity College Dublin |
| Period | 1930s–2000s |
| Notable works | The Great Conspiracy: The Secret War Against Soviet Russia (1946) |
| Spouse | Mentana Galleani (first), Sylvia Thumin (second) |
| Children | 3 children |
Michael Sayers (19 December 1911 – 2 May 2010) was an Irish poet, playwright, writer and journalist whose books co-authored with Albert E. Kahn made him a target of US blacklisting during the McCarthyism era of the 1950s. He wrote scripts for TV in the 1950s, and as a screenwriter in the 1960s for movies including James Bond film Casino Royale.