Earl Derr Biggers
Earl Derr Biggers | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 26, 1884 Warren, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | April 5, 1933 (aged 48) Pasadena, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Playwright, novelist |
| Alma mater | Harvard University |
| Genre | Fiction, theatre |
| Notable works | Charlie Chan series |
| Spouse |
Eleanor Ladd (m. 1914) |
| Children | 1 (Robert) |
Earl Derr Biggers (August 26, 1884 – April 5, 1933) was an American novelist and playwright. His novels featuring the fictional Chinese American detective Charlie Chan were adapted into popular films made in the United States and China.