William Peter Blatty

William Peter Blatty

Writer. Born 7 January 1928 in New York, New York, USA. Died 12 January 2017.

2

Titles on Fi1m

64

Average Fi1m scoreas writer · 2 titles

1

Oscar1 won · 1 nominated

Born

7 January 1928, New York, New York, USA

Died

12 January 2017

Active

1973–1977

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William Peter Blatty — William Peter Blattyjtblatty, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Director William Friedkin (left), cinematographer Owen Roizman and producer William Peter Blatty preparing to shoot a scene from The Exorcist (based on Blatty's (1973) — Director William Friedkin (left), cinematographer Owen Roizman and producer William Peter Blatty preparing to shoot a scene from The Exorcist (based on Blatty's (1973)Warner Bros., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

William Peter Blatty (2007) — William Peter Blatty (2007)Terry Ballard from Merrick, New York, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Meeting William Peter Blatty (author of The Exorcist) shortly after meeting Linda Blair (star of the film). (2009) — Meeting William Peter Blatty (author of The Exorcist) shortly after meeting Linda Blair (star of the film). (2009)Henry Burrows, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

William Peter Blatty — William Peter BlattyImage via TMDB

William Peter Blatty (author of The Exorcist) at a book signing. (2009) — William Peter Blatty (author of The Exorcist) at a book signing. (2009)Henry Burrows, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Photographs: jtblatty, CC BY 4.0 (licence); Warner Bros., Public domain; Terry Ballard from Merrick, New York, USA, CC BY 2.0 (licence); Henry Burrows, CC BY-SA 2.0 (licence); Henry Burrows, CC BY-SA 2.0 (licence). Stills courtesy of the studios via TMDB.