Henry Farrell

Emerging from a California childhood in Chowchilla, he first wrote science-fiction short stories under the name Charles F. Myers before adopting the pen name Henry Farrell and publishing his debut novel, The Hostage, in 1959. His most celebrated work, the gothic horror novel What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1960), was swiftly adapted into a landmark film starring Bette Davis and Joan Crawford, ce… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources