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" Goddamn doctor ," Bogart later told David Niven, " instead of stitching it up, he screwed it up.
However, Niven later invited other authors to participate in a series of shared-universe novels, with the Man-Kzin Wars as their setting.
Information from the RPG, along with notes composed by RPG author Hewitt with Niven, were later used to form the " Bible " given to authors writing in the Man-Kzin Wars series.
McConnell's experiments were later discredited, but ideas drawn from them were used in science fiction by several authors, including Heinlein, Larry Niven, Joe Haldeman and Dean Koontz.
Niven later appeared in The Elusive Pimpernel ( 1950 ) The Toast of New Orleans ( 1950 ), Happy Go Lovely ( 1951 ), Happy Ever After ( 1954 ) and Carrington V. C.
After being placed under close arrest for this act of insubordination, Niven finished a bottle of whisky with the officer who was guarding him: Rhoddy Rose ( later Colonel R. L. C.
Niven later claimed credit for bringing future Major General Sir Robert Laycock to the Commandos.
Ustinov later appeared with Niven in Death on the Nile ( 1978 ).
In fact, Niven had been Bond creator Ian Fleming's first choice to play Bond in Dr. No. Casino Royale co-producer Charles K. Feldman said later that Fleming had written the book with Niven in mind, and therefore had sent a copy to Niven.
In 1960, while filming Please Don't Eat the Daisies with Doris Day, Niven and Hjördis separated for a few weeks, though they later reconciled.
Niven is either inconsistent about the actual size of a Thrint, or supposes a wide degree of variation among them: in World of Ptavvs, the character Kzanol is about half the height of a human, whereas later stories portray Thrintun as about 8 feet high.
Asked later by Czukay what he had thought of the music, Niven replied: " It was great, but I didn't know it was music.
Known Space is a fictional universe created by Larry Niven, and later used by a number of authors.
The Magic Goes Away is a fantasy short story written by Larry Niven in 1976, and later expanded to a novella of the same name which was published in 1978.
After leaving Island School Dr. Niven became a fellow at Westminster College, Oxford and later the Principal at the prestigious Alleyn's School in London.
The events which impelled Brennan to this action are those narrated in How the Heroes Die and At the Bottom of a Hole, two short 1966 stories which Niven originally published in Galaxy Science Fiction and later collected in Inconstant Moon.
The film also features the return of the character Sir Charles Lytton ( the notorious Phantom ), now played by Christopher Plummer rather than David Niven, who was unavailable but would later return for Trail of the Pink Panther.
In the summer of 1946, Welles was directing a musical stage version of Around the World in Eighty Days, with a comedic and ironic rewriting of the Jules Verne novel by Welles, incidental music and songs by Cole Porter, and production by Mike Todd, who would later produce the successful film version with David Niven.
The actor David Niven later claimed that he had introduced Laycock to the Commandos, as Laycock was related to his wife Primula Susan Rollo.
Speaker-to-Animals ( or later Chmeee ) is a fictional character in the Ringworld series of books, written by Larry Niven.
" Because the later movies were identified so closely with Clouseau, it's easy to forget that he was merely one in an ensemble at first, sharing screen time with Niven, Capucine, Robert Wagner, and Claudia Cardinale.
The essays do not have a plot or through-storyline, but the book sold so well it was later adapted into a film starring Doris Day and David Niven.

Niven and wrote
: Niven himself wrote little about the Man-Kzin Wars, although many of his stories refer to them having taken place in the past.
In his dedication to The Ringworld Engineers, Niven wrote, " If you own a first paperback edition of Ringworld, it's the one with the mistakes in it.
" Niven wrote the 1980 sequel The Ringworld Engineers in part to address these engineering issues.
Other writers include Larry Niven who wrote for Land of the Lost.
Niven requested assignment to the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders or the Black Watch ; then jokingly wrote on the form, as his third choice, " anything but the Highland Light Infantry " ( because the HLI wore tartan trews rather than kilts ).
Niven wrote four books.
The film gave Niven one of his first significant parts, and he wrote that Colbert took a nurturing role towards him and " was the soul of fun and a most generous performer ," although he noted that her insistence that she be filmed only from her left side created difficulties for the cameramen.
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* Larry Niven wrote a short story, " Rotating Cylinders and the Possibility of Global Causality Violation ", that borrowed its title from Tipler's paper.
Author Larry Niven designed the Godwheel and wrote stories surrounding certain events on it.
film, also wrote and directed this one, co-producing with longtime friend David Niven, Jr. Haley's father, Jack Haley, had co-starred with Bolger in The Wizard of Oz.
Larry Niven wrote a number of science fiction books set in a mythical universe called Known Space.
" Niven says that one reason he wrote The Ringworld Engineers was to address these engineering problems.

Niven and did
Thus Niven did not enjoy his time in the Army.
In the introduction to the novel, Niven says that he never planned to write more than one Ringworld novel, but that he did so, in a large part, due to fan support.

Niven and I
I found it where they told me I would, but it was among 27, 000 others, and I told myself that here, Niven, were 27, 000 reasons why you should keep your mouth shut after the war.
Sordi acted alongside Britain ’ s David Niven in the World War II comedy The Best of Enemies and in 1965 he was in another highly regarded comedy, I complessi ( Complexes ).
* Jean-Marie De Koninck, Nicolas Doyon and I. Katái, On the counting function for the Niven numbers, Acta Arithmetica 106 ( 2003 ), 265 – 275
* In the " Afterthoughts " section of the Tales of Known Space collection, Niven writes: " I keep meeting people who have done mathematical treatments of the problem raised in the short story ' Neutron Star ', .... Alas and dammit, Shaeffer can't survive.
Some of the members of the squad went on to become privy councillors, law lords, judges, MPs, a commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Sir Robert Mark, and actors – including David Niven, who remarked in a letter, " these were wonderful days which I would not have missed for anything.
A long career in TV followed seeing him play a wide variety of characters including ' Marcus Bannerman ' in the World War I era drama series by Russell T. Davies The Grand in 1999 ; ' Joseph Bazalgette ' the great Victorian industrial engineer in the award winning factual drama / doc Seven Great Industrial Wonders of the World in 2002 ; and ' Tom Crean ' the Irish companion of Ernest Shackleton in Shackleton opposite Kenneth Branagh ; and ' Niven Craig ' in Peter Medak's Let Him Have It.

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