Charles Higham dies at 81; controversial celebrity biographer

Charles Higham, a poet, critic and prolific celebrity biographer who found political and sexual intrigue in the lives of Hollywood icons such as Cary Grant, Marlene Dietrich and, most controversially, Errol Flynn, died April 21 at his Los Angeles home. He was 81.

By Elaine Woo, Los Angeles Times

May 4, 2012