Acting credits
2
Early stage
Smaller on-screen catalog so far.
Actor
John Jakes
Writing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.8
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Movies: 4Series: 2Crew credits: 5
TMDB ID: 1374922
IMDb ID: nm0415887
Known for: Writing
Born: March 31, 1932
Died: March 11, 2023
Age: 90
Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1978 - 1990
Years active: 13
Average TMDB rating: 5.6
Wikidata: Q1258959
Other jobs
Novel (5)
Biography
John William Jakes (born March 31, 1932) was an American writer, best known for American historical & speculative fiction. His Civil War trilogy, North and South, has sold millions of copies worldwide. He was also the author of The Kent Family Chronicles. He has used the pen name Jay Scotland. In September 2013, Jakes was named a Florida Literary Legend at the Florida Heritage Book Festival and Writers Conference in St. Augustine, Florida.
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