William Peter Blatty
Writing
Born January 7, 1928 — Died January 12, 2017
From New York, New York, USA
Biography
William Peter Blatty (January 7, 1928 – January 12, 2017) was an American writer, director and producer. He is best known for his 1971 novel The Exorcist and for his screenplay for the 1973 film adaptation. Blatty won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for The Exorcist, and was nominated f...
Filmography
What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael
Self
20196.7
Beyond Comprehension: William Peter Blatty’s The Exorcist
Self
20135.0
The Exorcist Locations: Georgetown Then and Now
Self
2010
Raising Hell: Filming the Exorcist
Self
20106.0
Exorcists: The True Story
Lui-même
20048.0
The Curious Case of Inspector Clouseau
self
20027.0
The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist
Self - Author & Producer
19987.4
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Hollywood Ghost Stories
Himself
19865.3
The Ninth Configuration
Dr. Fromme (uncredited)
19806.4
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Oscars, Actors and The Exorcist
Self
1974
The Exorcist
The Producer (uncredited)
19737.7
No Place to Land
Policeman (as Bill Blatty)
19583.5