John Farris

John Lee Farris (born July 26, 1936) is an American novelist, screenwriter, and playwright (with occasional short stories and poetry) who first achieved best-seller status at age twenty-three and is most famous as the author of The Fury (Playboy Press, 1976). He is also known largely for his work in the southern Gothic genre.

This article is about the Tennessee-based writer. For the New York-based writer, see John Farris (poet and novelist). For the Canadian politician, see John Wallace de Beque Farris. For the Canadian lawyer and judge, see John Lauchlan Farris.
John Farris
BornJohn Lee Farris
(1936-07-26) July 26, 1936
Jefferson City, Missouri
OccupationAuthor
NationalityAmerican
Alma materRhodes College
GenreSuspense, horror
Notable worksThe Fury
SpouseKathleen
Mary Ann Pasante
Children4
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