William Peter Blatty
1928 - 2017
General Information
Bio
(1928-2017) Novelist, screenwriter. William Peter Blatty was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Bethesda, Maryland. He authored the book “The Exorcist.”
Full Name
William Peter Blatty
Locations
New York
Author's Timeline
1928
BIRTH
William Peter Blatty was born in Manhattan, New York, on January 7, 1928.
1928
BIRTH
William Peter Blatty was born in Manhattan, New York, on January 7, 1928.
1946
OTHER
Mr. Blatty graduated from Brooklyn Preparatory School in 1946.
1963
LITWORK
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
Doubleday
553142518
Novel.
Doubleday
553142518
Novel.
1964
LITWORK
A Shot in the Dark
Distributed by United Artists
Screenplay written with Blake Edwards.
Distributed by United Artists
Screenplay written with Blake Edwards.
1966
LITWORK
What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?
Distributed by United Artists
Screenplay.
Distributed by United Artists
Screenplay.
1967
LITWORK
Gunn
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Screenplay written with Blake Edwards.
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Screenplay written with Blake Edwards.
1970
LITWORK
Darling Lili
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Screenplay written with Blake Edwards.
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Screenplay written with Blake Edwards.
1971
LITWORK
The Exorcist
Harper & Row
978-0-06-010365-1
Novel.
Harper & Row
978-0-06-010365-1
Novel.
1973
LITWORK
The Exorcist
Distributed by Warner Brothers
Screenplay, winner of an Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay.
Distributed by Warner Brothers
Screenplay, winner of an Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay.
1973
LITWORK
I'll Tell Them I Remember You
Barrie & Jenkins
978-0-214-20016-8
Autobiography.
Barrie & Jenkins
978-0-214-20016-8
Autobiography.
1978
LITWORK
The Ninth Configuration
Harper
0060103590 / 978-0060103590
Novel.
Harper
0060103590 / 978-0060103590
Novel.
1983
LITWORK
Legion
Simon & Schuster
0671470450 / 978-0671470456
Novel.
Simon & Schuster
0671470450 / 978-0671470456
Novel.
2017
DEATH
William Peter Blatty died in Bethesda, Maryland, on January 12, 2017.
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