Author of The Day Of The Jackal Frederick Forsyth has died

Frederick Forsyth, the writer of The Day Of The Jackal, has died astatine the property of 86 aft a little illness, his literate agents Curtis Brown said.

His publication The Day Of The Jackal was turned into a 1973 movie and past twelvemonth a TV bid connected Sky Atlantic featuring Eddie Redmayne and Lashana Lynch.

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