Louis Joseph Vance

Louis Joseph Vance was born on Sep 19, 1879 in USA. Louis Joseph Vance's big-screen debut came with The Day of Days directed by Daniel Frohman in 1914.

American novelist Louis Joseph Vance was born in Washington, DC, in 1879. He was educated at New York University's Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute. He began writing at age 22, first short stories and poems, and then novels. His most famous works are the "Lone Wolf" series of detective thrillers, featuring the mysterious Michael Lanyard, aka "The Lone Wolf". The series of eight books was wildly successful, and was made into a radio series, a television series and more than 20 films.