Daniel P. Mannix, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Daniel P. Mannix

animal collector and author

Date of Birth: 27-Oct-1911

Place of Birth: Pennsylvania, United States

Date of Death: 29-Jan-1997

Profession: writer, children's writer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Daniel Pratt Mannix IV (October 27, 1911, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – January 29, 1997, Malvern, Pennsylvania) was an American author, journalist, photographer, sideshow performer, stage magician, animal trainer, and filmmaker.
His best-known works are the 1958 book Those About to Die, which remained in continuous print for three decades, and the 1967 novel The Fox and the Hound which in 1981 was adapted into an animated film by Walt Disney Productions.