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Frank Gruber | |
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Born | Elmer, Minnesota, United States | February 2, 1904
Died | December 9, 1969 Santa Monica, California, United States | (aged 65)
Occupation | Writer |
Language | English |
Genre | Western, detective fiction, pulp |
Frank Gruber (born February 2, 1904, Elmer, Minnesota, died December 9, 1969, Santa Monica, California) was an American writer. He was a writer of stories for pulp fiction magazines. He also wrote dozens of novels, mostly Westerns and detective stories. Gruber wrote many scripts for Hollywood movies and television shows and was the creator of three TV series. He sometimes wrote under the pen names Stephen Acre, Charles K. Boston and John K. Vedder.