William Lindsay Gresham, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

William Lindsay Gresham

Novelist, nonfiction writer

Date of Birth: 20-Aug-1909

Place of Birth: Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Date of Death: 14-Sep-1962

Profession: biographer, novelist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

William Lindsay Gresham (; August 20, 1909 – September 14, 1962) was an American novelist and non-fiction author particularly well-regarded among readers of noir.
His best-known work is Nightmare Alley (1946), which was adapted into a 1947 film starring Tyrone Power.