Raymond Harold Sawkins, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Raymond Harold Sawkins

British writer

Date of Birth: 14-Jul-1923

Place of Birth: Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 23-Aug-2006

Profession: writer, novelist, science fiction writer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Raymond Harold Sawkins (14 July 1923 – 23 August 2006) was a British novelist, who mainly published under the pseudonym Colin Forbes, but also as Richard Raine, Jay Bernard and Harold English.
He published only three of his first books under his own name. Sawkins wrote over 40 books, mostly as Colin Forbes.
He was most famous for his long-running series of thriller novels in which the principal character is Tweed, Deputy Director of the Secret Intelligence Service.