Frederick Knott
Playwright, Film story contributor
1916 – 2002
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Who was Frederick Knott?
Frederick Major Paull Knott was an English playwright, best known for writing the London-based stage thriller Dial M for Murder, which was later filmed in Hollywood by Alfred Hitchcock, and the 1966 classic Wait Until Dark.
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- Born
- Aug 28, 1916
Hankou - Also known as
- Frederick Major Paull Knott
- Spouses
- Ann Hillary
(1953 - 2002/12/17)
- Ann Hillary
- Ethnicity
- English people
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- University of Cambridge
- Died
- Dec 17, 2002
New York City
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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