Brett Halliday

Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

July 31, 1904

Died

February 4, 1977 (72 years old)

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Also Known As

  • Hal Debrett
  • Davis Dresser
  • Asa Baker
  • Matthew Blood
  • Kathryn Culver

Brett Halliday

Biography

Brett Halliday (July 31, 1904 – February 4, 1977), primary pen name of Davis Dresser, was an American mystery writer, best known for the long-lived series of Michael Shayne novels he wrote, and later commissioned others to write. Dresser wrote non-series mysteries, westerns and romances under the names Asa Baker, Matthew Blood, Kathryn Culver, Don Davis, Hal Debrett, Anthony Scott, Peter Field, and Anderson Wayne.

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Known For

Writing