Kenn Davis

For other people with a similar name, see Kenneth Davis (disambiguation).
Kenn Davis
Born
Kenneth Allan Schmoker

(1932-02-20)February 20, 1932
Salinas, California, U.S.
DiedJanuary 12, 2010(2010-01-12) (aged 77)
Roseville, California, U.S.
EducationCity College of San Francisco
San Francisco Art Institute
Known forPainting, mystery fiction, horror film
MovementBeat Generation, surrealism, mystery

Kenn Davis (1932–2010)[1] was an American surrealist painter and mystery novel writer. During the 1950s and 1960s he was associated with the Beat Generation at San Francisco's North Beach.

  1. ^ Baker, Robert; Nietzel, Michael; Pronzini, Bill (1985). Private Eyes: 101 Knights : A Survey of American Detective Fiction 1922-1984. Popular Press, 1. edition (January 1, 1985).