Brett Halliday Writer
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.
Personal facts
| Alias (AKA) | Dresser Davis (birth name); Baker Asa (pseudonym); Blood Mathew (pseudonym); Culver Kathryn (pseudonym); Davis Don (pseudonym); Debrett Hal (pseudonym); Scott Anthony (pseudonym); Wayne Anderson (pseudonym) |
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| Pseudonym | Brett Halliday Asa Baker Mathew Blood Kathryn Culver Don Davis Hal Debrett Anthony Scott Anderson Wayne |
| Birth date | July 31, 1904 |
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| Date of death | February 04, 1977 |
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