Earl Derr Biggers
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- August 24, 1884
- Died
- April 5, 1933 (aged 48)
- Birthplace
- Warren, Ohio, USA
Biography
Earl Derr Biggers was an American novelist and playwright. His novels featuring the fictional Chinese American detective Charlie Chan were adapted into popular films made in the United States and China. [biography (excerpted) from Wikipedia]
Known For

House of the Long Shadows

The Black Camel

Charlie Chan in London

Charlie Chan at the Opera

Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen

Charlie Chan in Egypt

Charlie Chan at the Circus

Charlie Chan in Shanghai

Charlie Chan in the Secret Service

Charlie Chan's Secret

Charlie Chan at the Olympics

Dangerous Money
Filmography

House of the Long Shadows
Movie · Novel

Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen
Movie · Characters

Sky Dragon
Movie · Characters

The Feathered Serpent
Movie · Characters

The Shanghai Chest
Movie · Characters

The Golden Eye
Movie · Characters

Docks of New Orleans
Movie · Characters

The Chinese Ring
Movie · Characters

Seven Keys to Baldpate
Movie · Novel

Dangerous Money
Movie · Characters

Dark Alibi
Movie · Characters

The Trap
Movie · Characters

Shadows Over Chinatown
Movie · Characters
Seven Keys to Baldpate
Movie · Novel

The Jade Mask
Movie · Characters

The Red Dragon
Movie · Characters

The Scarlet Clue
Movie · Characters

The Shanghai Cobra
Movie · Characters

Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat
Movie · Characters

Charlie Chan in the Secret Service
Movie · Characters

Black Magic
Movie · Characters

Castle in the Desert
Movie · Characters

Dead Men Tell
Movie · Characters

Passage from Hong Kong
Movie · Story

Murder Over New York
Movie · Characters

Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
Movie · Story

Charlie Chan in Panama
Movie · Characters

One Night in the Tropics
Movie · Novel

Charlie Chan in Reno
Movie · Characters

City in Darkness
Movie · Characters

Charlie Chan in Honolulu
Movie · Characters

Charlie Chan at the Olympics
Movie · Characters

Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo
Movie · Characters

Charlie Chan at the Opera
Movie · Characters

Charlie Chan at the Circus
Movie · Characters

Charlie Chan at the Race Track
Movie · Characters

Charlie Chan's Secret
Movie · Characters

Charlie Chan in Shanghai
Movie · Characters

Seven Keys to Baldpate
Movie · Novel

Charlie Chan in Paris
Movie · Characters

Charlie Chan in Egypt
Movie · Characters

Charlie Chan in London
Movie · Characters

Take the Stand
Movie · Novel

Charlie Chan's Greatest Case
Movie · Novel

Charlie Chan Carries On
Movie · Novel

The Black Camel
Movie · Novel, Original Story

There Were Thirteen
Movie · Novel

The Second Floor Mystery
Movie · Novel

Inside the Lines
Movie · Story

Behind That Curtain
Movie · Novel

Seven Keys to Baldpate
Movie · Novel

Honeymoon Flats
Movie · Story

The Chinese Parrot
Movie · Novel

The Man Upstairs
Movie · Novel

The House Without a Key
Movie · Novel

Seven Keys to Baldpate
Movie · Novel

Trouping with Ellen
Movie · Story

The Reckless Age
Movie · Novel

Too Much Business
Movie · Story

Fifty Candles
Movie · Novel

Her Face Value
Movie · Story

Love Insurance
Movie · Novel

Inside the Lines
Movie · Writer

Seven Keys to Baldpate
Movie · Novel

The Gown Of Destiny
Movie · Story

Seven Keys to Baldpate
Movie · Novel