Edgar Wallace
Personal information
- Known for
- Writing
- Known credits
- 168
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- April 1, 1875
- Died
- February 10, 1932
- Place of birth
- London, England, UK
- Also known as
- Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace
Biography
Edgar Wallace was an English writer, journalist, playwright, screenwriter, and film director. He was one of the most successful English-language crime writers and is considered the inventor of the modern thriller, of which he was the leading exponent in the early 20th century.
