Bryce Courtenay was born on August 14, 1933 in Barberton, South Africa. He was a writer and producer, known for Im Glanz der Sonne (1992), Jessica (2004) and The Potato Factory (2000). He was married to Benita Solomon and Christine Gee. He died on November 22, 2012 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
