Walter Farley
American writer (1915-1989) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 74
Walter Farley was an American author, primarily of horse stories for children. His first and most famous work was The Black Stallion (1941), the success of which led to many sequels over decades; the series has been continued since his death by his son Steven.
Walter Farley is read about 31 times a day, in 10 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 6 July 2026
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Fred Roos Produced The Black Stallion (1979)
Teri Garr Also in The Black Stallion (1979)
Hoyt Axton Also in The Black Stallion (1979)
Carroll Ballard Directed The Black Stallion (1979)
Robert Dalva Directed The Black Stallion Returns (1983)
Larbi Doghmi Also in The Black Stallion (1979)
Kelly Reno Also in The Black Stallion (1979)
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Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1915 to 1989 · aged 74
