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Date of Birth
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13-December-1915
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Place of Birth
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Los Gatos
(Santa Clara County, Silicon Valley, San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States of America)
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Nationality
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United States of America, Canada
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Also know as
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Kenneth Millar, John Ross Macdonald, John Macdonald, Ross MacDonald
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Profession
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Writer, Novelist
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Ross Macdonald is the pseudonym of the American-Canadian writer of crime fiction Kenneth Millar. He is best known for his series of hardboiled novels set in southern California and featuring private detective Lew Archer. Brought up in Ontario, he eventually settled in California, where he died in 1983.
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